Amazon to Buy Globalstar for $11.57B, India Impact
Amazon will acquire Globalstar, the satellite company that powers Apple’s Emergency SOS feature, for $11.57 billion, the companies announced on…
European Commission rolls out age verification app for child safety
Read the age verification app announcement here The European Commission (EC) has introduced a new open-source age-verification app to restrict…
IT Rules and the future of online speech in India
As MediaNama is gearing up for our hybrid event on IT Rules and the future of online speech in India,…
Digital rule, colonial echo – India’s IT Rules 2021 amendments
Note: This article was first published on the Constitutional Law and Philosophy blog and is being cross-posted here with permission….
IT Rules and the future of online speech in India, April 23.
MediaNama is organising a discussion on the impact and implications of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s (MeitY) proposed…
Motorola Gets Court Order to Block Critical YouTube Videos
Motorola Mobility India Private Limited (Motorola Mobility) has obtained an interim court order directing YouTube to block videos critical of…
Apple, Google Accused of Steering Users to Nudify Apps
Apple and Google are directing users to apps that can create non-consensual nude and sexually explicit images, despite having policies…
Govt may mandate online games registration for national security
IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw chaired a meeting with Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) officials on March 6, where…
HBO Max Enters India Through JioHotstar Partnership
Warner Bros. Discovery has launched HBO Max in India through a partnership with JioCinema, marking a major shift in premium…
AP Police Detain Comedian Anudeep Katikala Over YouTube Jokes Controversy
A YouTube video posted by stand-up comedian Anudeep Katikala led to his detention by Andhra Pradesh (AP) police for his…