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Centre asks States, UTs to prevent mob lynching

Odisha News Insight Jul 5, 2018 0

The Union Home Ministry has issued an advisory to states and Union Territories (UTs) asking them to take measures to prevent incidents of mob lynching fuelled by rumours of child lifting circulating on social media, an official said on…

Social Media

WhatsApp seeks help from Indian experts to fight misinformation

Odisha News Insight Jul 4, 2018 0

With misinformation spread on WhatsApp leading to killing of tens of people across the country and the government taking a note of the situation, the Facebook-owned messaging service says it would fund research to find out why…

Odisha

Crime Branch to probe Matric Question Paper going Viral on Social Media

Odisha News Insight Feb 26, 2018 0

ONI Bureau: After photographs of MIL and English question papers of the annual High School Certificate (HSC) examination went viral on WhatsApp, the Odisha Crime Branch on Monday began a probe into the incident. According to sources, a…

Features

Bimal Barik – Symbol of growing fanaticism in IT Industry

Odisha News Insight Dec 24, 2016 0

There have been numerous instances of educated, qualified, yet religious fanatics finding IT companies as a safe haven to carry out their propaganda and hidden agenda. Often, the IT companies failed to do proper background check and hire…

Odisha

Communal Violence in Rourkela over comments on WhatsApp

Odisha News Insight Jul 15, 2016 0

Hundreds of residents, belonging to the minor community in Rourkela city on Thursday staged demonstration and blocked a road demanding arrest of a person who had allegedly shared message on WhatsApp via social media targeting a particular…

Technology

BlackBerry disappointed as WhatsApp, Facebook to shun its platform

Odisha News Insight Mar 23, 2016 0

New York, March 23: It is not just WhatsApp that decided to end support for BlackBerry OS 10 services by the end of 2016, Facebook too is leaving the BlackBerry platform after announcing to discontinue support of its application programming…

Business

Now, Facebook, Google and WhatsApp to fortify user data security

Odisha News Insight Mar 15, 2016 0

London, March 15: As Apple battles the US government over encryption to unlock an iPhone used by an attacker in a mass shooting in San Bernadino last year, top US companies Google, Facebook and Snapchat are expanding encryption of user data…

Business

WhatsApp to discontinue on BlackBerry, Nokia devices by 2017: Report

Odisha News Insight Feb 29, 2016 0

New York, Feb 29: Popular mobile messaging service WhatsApp will drop support for BlackBerry and Nokia devices by 2017 in order to push the Facebook-owned app's growth, media reports said on Monday. WhatsApp's announcement includes all…

Elections

Modi Govt withdraws Draft Encryption Policy, to be Re-Written

Odisha News Insight Sep 22, 2015 0

Under fire over confusing clauses related to Draft Encryption Policy, which triggered a massive outrage on social media among the public, Union IT & Telecommunication Minister Ravishankar Prasad held a press meet and cleared the air. He…

News Bulletin

Encryption Policy: No Monitoring of Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter

Odisha News Insight Sep 22, 2015 0

The Union Government has clarified that the proposed Encryption Policy exempts e-banking, social networking (Facebook and Twitter) and e-commerce. Facebook and WhatsApp messages will not be saved for 90 days, as reported in a section of…

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