Social Media | Free Press Kashmir

‘Misleading content’: Certain news channels, persons booked, few summoned, says Srinagar police

Several profiles identified and summoned as crackdown targets misinformation, says police Srinagar: The police in the city on Monday said it has...

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Crime

Man booked for sharing morphed image of Narendra Modi online

Pilibhit: Police in Pilibhit city of Uttar Pradesh have booked a man for allegedly attempting to disturb communal harmony by sharing a...

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Crime

Woman booked over objectionable social media content, another arrested in Anantnag: Police

Anantnag: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said an FIR has been registered in Anantnag district over “objectionable and provocative” social media...

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International

Meta urges Australia to rethink under-16 social media ban after blocking 544,000 accounts

Tech giant Meta has urged the Australian government to reconsider its world-first ban on social media use for children under 16,...

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Jammu & Kashmir

VPN use banned in several JK districts ahead of New Year alert

Srinagar: Several districts across Jammu and Kashmir have imposed a ban on the use of virtual private network (VPN) services as part...

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International

Australia to enforce 16-year age limit on social media, platforms must report account closures

Starting next week, social media platforms in Australia will be required to report monthly on the number of children’s accounts they close,...

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Jammu & Kashmir

KU bars staff from sharing University content on social media without approval

Srinagar: The General Administration of the University of Kashmir has issued a formal directive restraining employees from posting, sharing, or circulating any...

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India

BJP alleges Congress-linked X accounts abroad fuelling anti-India narrative

New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday accused social media accounts operating from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore and other countries of pushing an...

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Jammu & Kashmir

In JK assembly, legislators seek strict action against social media misuse, distorted content

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Friday witnessed heated exchanges and protests over the alleged misuse of social media platforms,...