Saregama ends music deal with Instagram and Facebook, signs on with YouTube Shorts Aroon Deep September 2, 2022 News
Courts are the new battleground for social media giants in India Soumyarendra Barik July 13, 2021 In-Depth, Policy
Exclusive: WhatsApp’s India grievance officer is not a company employee Soumyarendra Barik June 18, 2021 Exclusive, Policy
Facebook’s correspondence address for its India grievance officer is that of a law firm Soumyarendra Barik June 17, 2021 News, Policy
Govt writes to social media companies seeking compliance status for new IT rules Soumyarendra Barik May 26, 2021 News
WhatsApp files privacy lawsuit against India’s social media rules Soumyarendra Barik May 26, 2021 News, Policy
WhatsApp sings a different tune in India as it scraps May 15 deadline to accept privacy policy changes Soumyarendra Barik May 7, 2021 News
Facebook says it temporarily blocked posts with #ResignModi ‘by mistake’ Soumyarendra Barik April 29, 2021 News
SoftBank to lead a $250 Mn round in Meesho at $1.5-1.8 Bn valuation Jai Vardhan and Varsha Bansal February 12, 2021 News
WhatsApp claims Facebook doesn’t have access to UPI transactions data; privacy concerns remain Harsh Upadhyay January 29, 2021 News
WhatsApp clarifies its new privacy policy; says it doesn’t share users contacts with Facebook Harsh Upadhyay January 12, 2021 News
Fueled by surge in ad sales Facebook India doubles profits to Rs 136 Cr in FY20 Gaurav Tyagi & Jai Vardhan December 16, 2020 Fintrackr
Facebook tests a short video feature within its main app in India Harsh Upadhyay August 15, 2020 News
WhatsApp records 70% reduction in frequently forwarded messages after new limits Harsh Upadhyay April 27, 2020 News
Govt finalising guidelines to hold social media platforms accountable Jitendra Singh April 9, 2020 News
Govt puts digital services industry in a fix; imposes 2% additional levy on foreign e-comm firms Gaurav Tyagi April 1, 2020 News