How would you remember 2020? A year that unleashed a pandemic and devastated lives and livelihoods, almost universally, without any discrimination of class, caste or geography. No recent event in living memory has been as secular and democratic in its damaging sweep and impact as Covid-19. Yet, individually, how we record this year in our … Read more
New Delhi: Facebook India on Monday announced appointment of Sunil Abraham as the Public Policy Director for Data and Emerging Tech to lead and shape the company’s stance on tech policy issues in India. He will report to Facebook India Public Policy Director Ankhi Das, and will be responsible for building partnerships and engagements with … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a plea by Ajit Mohan, the India head of social media giant Facebook, challenging a notice sent to him by the Delhi Assembly. The petition is listed before a bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Aniruddha Bose and Krishna Murari. On Sunday, the Delhi Assembly panel … Read more
Bengaluru: Facebook named Arun Srinivas as the Director of Global Business Group to lead the strategy and delivery of the India Marketing Solutions charter that is focused on large advertisers and agencies. Facebook said Srinivas’ appointment comes after a series of senior and leadership recruitments in recent months across marketing, partnerships, communications, and other key … Read more
NEW DELHI: Former RSS idealogue K N Govindacharya has told the Delhi High Court that the presence of groups like ‘bois locker room’ indicate Facebook‘s “failure in tackling fake news, hate speech and illegal criminal content” on its social media platform. The submission by Govindacharya has been made in his reply to Facebook’s claims in … Read more