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Steven Hill
Can Facebook be Used to Steal an Election?
31 Oct 2020
How to rein in Facebook and social media platforms
PTI
Kerala Govt to Take Strict Action Against Abuse of Women on Social Media: CM
28 Sep 2020
The cyber cell of the Kerala police has registered a case against Youtuber Vijay P Nair for uploading derogatory videos.
Mukulika R, Smish
Protest Art in Digital Space
12 Sep 2020
The digital space is witnessing the creation of a new, shareable and performative language of protest.
Prabir Purkayastha
Can BJP’s Politics and Facebook’s Business Thrive without Hate?
22 Aug 2020
The problem of hate news is built into the genes of big digital monopolies like Facebook. We need to break up these monopolies and regulate them as the new public utilities of the digital age.
PTI
CPI(M) Demands JPC Probe Into Alleged 'Facebook-BJP Nexus'
17 Aug 2020
Recent investment of Facebook in Reliance "strengthens the apprehension of monopoly control, especially, in the absence of an effective social media internal regulatory oversight", the Left party…
Subhash Rai
TikTok: Trump Helps Microsoft in Discount Shopping
05 Aug 2020
The substantive point in this whole saga is the the arm twisting of a non-American company into selling itself to an American company.
Newsclick Report
Study Says Instagram Algorithm Prioritises ‘Scantily-Clad Men and Women’
29 Jul 2020
According to a study carried out by European Data Journalism Network and AlgorithmWatch, pictures which featured under-dressed people had a greater chance of being featured in newsfeeds on the…
Harshvardhan
How Social Media Makes Empathy Hard to Nurture
13 Jun 2020
Why media images of heart-rending tragedies may not change the world.
Subhash Rai
Big Tech Should be Part of the Commons
29 May 2020
Donald Trump’s latest tweets on mail-in ballots has put the spotlight back on the president and his supposed love-hate relationship with Big Tech.
Anand Mangnale
In Times of ‘Godi Media’, Good Media Has a Larger Responsibility
01 Mar 2020
Discretion should be used in ‘breaking news’ when families are facing personal loss and are fearful of implications of speaking out, especailly under a regime that’s pushing a communal agenda.