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Twitter India releases its transparency report under new IT rules

According to the data, Twitter in India received the highest number of complaints, 20, relating to defamation

Twitter India names Vinay Prakash as its grievance officer for India

The executive will be based in Bengaluru, says company as it posts data about complaints it had received

Received 94 grievances, actioned 133 URLs in May 26-Jun 25: Twitter report

Twitter received 94 grievances and "actioned" 133 URLs between May 26 and June 25, the microblogging platform said in its maiden monthly compliance report as mandated by the IT rules.

Twitter names resident grievance officer, publishes report under IT rules

Amid tensions with government, Twitter has appointed a Resident Grievance Officer, released its first India Transparency Report to meet the new IT rules.

Twitter names Vinay Prakash as resident grievance officer for India

Twitter has named Vinay Prakash as its Resident Grievance Officer for India, according to the company's website. The US-based company has been in the eye of a storm over its alleged failure to comply with the new IT rules in India, which mandates, among other requirements, the appointment of three key personnel -- chief compliance officer, nodal officer and grievance officer by social media platforms with over 50 lakh users. All the three personnel have to be residents in India. As per the information updated on Twitter's website, Vinay Prakash is the Resident Grievance Officer (RGO). Users can contact him using an email ID listed on the page. "Twitter can be contacted in India at the following address: 4th Floor, The Estate, 121 Dickenson Road, Bangalore 560 042," the page further said. Prakash's name appears along with Jeremy Kessel, who is the Global Legal Policy Director, and is based in the US. The company has also published its compliance report for the period of May 26, 202

Made in Bharat

Mocking new health minister Mansukh Mandaviya's English underlines the political elitism Modi's India has rejected.

Twitter's India business is trending despite company's face-off with govt

According to data intelligence platform Similarweb, the Twitter app's daily active users on Android increased to 10.03 million in May from 7.85 million in January 2021, a 27 per cent rise

No protection for breach of IT rules: Delhi High Court tells Twitter

The high court said Central government was free to take action against Twitter Inc in case of any breach of the new IT Rules.

'Law of land is supreme, Twitter must follow rule,' says new IT Minister

The 51-year old took charge as the IT, Communications and Railways minister on Thursday, a day after the Cabinet reshuffle

Twitter says compliance report by July 11, key staff appointment in 8 weeks

The microblogging platform said it has appointed interim chief compliance officer with effect from July 6

Social media manipulation threatens poll process, says Supreme Court

Dismisses plea by Facebook India Vice-President and MD Ajit Mohan

Free speech incidental to user contract, Twitter tells Delhi High Court

Twitter has asserted that since it provides contractual services to its users as per its terms and conditions, any dispute would go before ordinary courts for redressal

Those who work in India will have to abide by rules: Vaishnav on Twitter

The comment was on Twitter's standoff with the central government over new IT rules.

Ravi Shankar Prasad: The minister who took on big tech over compliance

While Digital India, PLI for electronics have been big focus areas for him, Prasad will be remembered for sending a strong message to FB, WhatsApp and Twitter to follow the rules of the land

Twitter 'privacy check-in' feature to let you hide account from searches

Twitter has shared couple of new ideas around maintaining user privacy and a 'privacy check-in' feature would allow people to remain more secure on the platform

Will appear before UP cops if no arrest guaranteed, Twitter MD tells court

Won't allow Twitter to take its own time to appoint resident grievance officer, says Delhi HC judge

Ghaziabad police not keen on probing Twitter's role in viral video: HC

'The whole problem is you don't want to investigate': HC

HC asks Twitter to inform by when it'll appoint resident grievance officer

Delhi HC directs Twitter to inform by July 8 as to when its resident grievance officer will be appointed in compliance of new IT Rules

Twitter lost immunity for non-compliance with IT Rules: Centre to HC

Govt counsel says grievance officer located in the US; Twitter said on Saturday it is in the process to appoint a local one

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