Facebook, Google and others agree to tackle fake news: European Union

Earlier this year, the Commission told the tech industry, including Facebook and Google, and the advertising industry to draft a code of practice or face regulatory action over what it said were their failure to do enough to remove misleading or illegal content.

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Instagram Lite, Web Version Will Now Show Notifications

Instagram users on mobile or desktop browsers will now be prompted the option to enable notifications when you get new likes, comments, or followers.

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Facebook to Host the First 'India Startup Day' on October 9

Facebook will celebrate Indian stories of founders and leaders applying technology to solve current and future societal problems at India Startup Day.

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Nokia 6.1 Users Now Receiving September Security Update in India: Report

Nokia 6.1 users in India (model number TA-1089), in UAE, and in Germany (model number TA-1043) are getting the September security update.

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FDI in Telecom Sector Up Nearly 5 Percent in 3 years: Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

FDI in the telecom sector has grown nearly five times over the last three years - from $1.3 billion in 2015-16 to $6.2 billion in 2017-18.

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Instagram Has a Drug Problem. Its Algorithms Make It Worse.

The algorithms that powers Instagram spread illicit content - from illegal drug ads to misinformation and hate speech - faster than the company knows how to take it down.

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Airtel Launches 6 Combo Recharge Packs With Up to 84-Day Validity, 2GB Data to Take on Vodafone Idea, Jio

Airtel has launched new Smart Recharge packs in denominations of Rs. 25, Rs. 35, Rs. 65, Rs. 95, Rs. 145 and Rs. 245.

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