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Delhi Police step up drive to take down posts on protests

It is unclear what the scale of the takedown drive is, or which other government agencies are pursuing the removal of protest-related contentย 

Chennai Mayor lodges cyberbullying complaint against social media accounts

R. Priya said she had submitted a list of accounts, which had been โ€œcontinuously bullyingโ€ her online for nearly a year, to Greater Chennai Police Commissioner A. Amalraj

Disabling BitChat in India? | Explained

The notice was issued close to midnight on July 23

Government bars communication infra providers from sharing data outside India

Vismaya Mohanlal, other Malayalam actors face cyberattack over support to Jantar Mantar protests

Tovino Thomas, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Ranjini Haridas among celebrities targeted by cyberattack

India orders WhatsApp to halt username feature over anonymity concerns

India has asked WhatsApp to justify the implementation of a planned feature covering usernames and to freeze the roll-out in its biggest market, escalating a crackdown on messaging anonymity that began with Telegram, according to a government letter. The move comes as authorities in India grapple with a spike in cybercrime, with scammers exploiting low digital safety awareness among millions of internet users. Earlier this week, Metaโ€™s WhatsApp said โ€Œit had begun a phased global roll-out,...