Telcos, however, argue that co-existence should be allowed. The participants included representatives from Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Tata Communications, Tata Teleservices and Tejas Networks.
The workers, with support from trade union Syndicom, walked away from their desks before lunchtime and assembled with placards outside one of two Google offices in the Swiss city, according to union spokesman Dominik Fitze.
The company had earlier only allowed advertising for hemp-derived CBD topical products, while other social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram and TikTok follow a "no cannabis advertising policy" as pot remains illegal at the federal level.
The move comes at a time when the owner of social media platforms Facebook and Instagram has cut thousands of jobs and slashed spending plans for a period that Zuckerberg has called the "Year of Efficiency."
Fortnite-maker Epic Games has alleged in a plea to the National Companies Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) that Google is frightening users by “repeatedly displaying dire warnings and technically complex steps”.
The client ecosystem is sensitive to the fragile economic situation across industries and geographies, and this is being felt across the IT services sector.
Within a year of its launch, Reliance Retail’s JioMart has halted the operations of JioMart Express, its quick commerce grocery delivery service. This comes at a time when players in this space are looking to increase their average order value and nudge consumers into longer delivery timelines to cut costs. This and more in today’s edition of Morning Dispatch.