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PM asks Ministers to get going on Instagram after raging studentsโ€™ protest

In the Union Cabinet meet today, he said that crores of youngsters were on the social media platform everyday and that his colleagues in the government needed to proactively engage with them on the work they did

Watch: WhatsApp generation vs Instagram generation

The WhatsApp generation were Hindutva natives while the Instagram generation is insurrectionary

#3  |  Jul 23, 04:08 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

FIR against Instagram user for allegedly abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi over student protest in Delhi

The FIR was registered based on a complaint by Abhilash Reddy M (38), president of the BJP unit in Sarvagnanagar constituency

Instagram on trial for allegedly harming kids

The trial between the state of Tennessee and Instagram is kicking off this week.

Meta backtracks on AI-image feature for Instagram due to privacy backlash

Meta has rolled back its โ€˜Muse Imageโ€™ AI feature after widespread backlash over privacy and consent.

Meta pulls new AI image feature after days of backlash

Meta's release this week of an AI feature that let people alter Instagram content drew swift blowback.

EU says โ€˜addictiveโ€™ features on Instagram and Facebook breach its rules

Bloc says some design features on platforms built by Meta can cause users' brains to go into 'autopilot mode'.

#8  |  Jul 7, 05:32 UTC Odd News The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Cockroach Janata Partyโ€™s X handle withheld, founder starts new account

The movement became an internet sensation, garnering over 14.5 million followers on Instagram, surpassing BJPโ€™s 8.8 million follower count

MEA cautions public against Instagram accounts claiming foreign policy links

Ministry warns against making payments to social media handles claiming to advise the MEA on foreign policy or offering paid guidance on working with the Ministry

Government issues stern notice to Meta on child sexual abuse material in Instagram ads: sources

โ€œMeitY has ordered Instagram to disable all ads and content promoting and facilitating access to CSEAM,โ€ the sources said, adding that the Ministry also demanded a detailed explanation within seven days

Government to summon Meta over Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material

The Centre had also asked Meta to explain why action shouldn't be initiated under the IT Act and rules over WhatsApp's new feature that may increase cybercrimes

#12  |  Jul 3, 08:40 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

DMK Gen Z wing leader Anbanantham approaches Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail

The Krishnagiri police had booked him under the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act pursuant to his Instagram videos against Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, the latterโ€™s family members and an actress

Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds

The ads use terms including โ€œrapeโ€ and โ€œchild videoโ€ and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.