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Meta India’s Arun Srinivas on CSAM, AI for small businesses and Muse’s India launch timeline
Meta India Managing Director Arun Srinivas discusses how harmful ads linked to child sexual abuse material slipped through Instagram's review process, the safety measures introduced since then and questions around accountability. In an interview with ET, he also talks about Muse AI's India launch timeline, how small businesses are using AI to create advertisements, Instagram's plans for creators and WhatsApp's growing ambitions in digital payments.
NCMEC urges India to avoid duplicate reporting of online child sexual abuse cases
The letter comes amid discussions following recent Supreme Court proceedings on the reporting and removal of child sexual exploitation and abuse material online. The court directed the government to strengthen the mechanisms for detecting and removing such material and reiterated that platforms must comply with reporting obligations under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
India blocked 129 betting websites on basis of fake high court orders: Report
India's government ordered internet providers to block 129 betting websites based on fraudulent high court orders. Investigations have been initiated after it was revealed that these court orders were fake. The Rajasthan and Allahabad High Courts confirmed that the supposed orders did not exist in their records. Concerns about the authenticity of legal documents are growing due to technology advancements.
How to free up storage on your phone without deleting photos: Try these 5 simple tips for Android and iPhone
Running out of storage on smartphones can be frustrating for users who cherish their memories. There are several ways to free up space without losing important photos and videos. Users can clear app caches, delete unnecessary WhatsApp media, and uninstall unused applications. Regularly reviewing downloads and backing up important files can also help maintain storage. These practices assist in improving phone performance and preventing storage issues from recurring.
Saregama plans Rs 1,200 crore content spend for FY28-FY30
Saregama India plans to invest around Rs 1,200 crore in new content over FY28-FY30, assuming annual budget increases of 10%. The company expects earlier music acquisitions to drive margin expansion, while maintaining 20-23% revenue CAGR guidance for its music business. It is also expanding subscriptions, artist management and live events.
'My greatest fear is that you may forget your mother': Celina Jaitly spends second Diwali away from sons living in Austria, shares heartbreaking note
Celina Jaitly shared an emotional note for her sons on Diwali 2026, reflecting on cherished memories. She expressed deep feelings of missing them during this festival season. The actress also addressed her ex-husband Peter Haag, acknowledging their shared parenting and hope for their children's wellbeing. Currently, the legal matters between the couple remain pending in Austrian courts.
Happy Diwali 2026: 100+ Best Instagram Captions, Reels Quotes, Facebook Wishes and Trending Hashtags to Share Today On Social Media
Happy Diwali 2026 is here! Explore 100+ best Instagram captions, short festive quotes, funny messages, Facebook wishes and trending hashtags for Diwali posts and Reels. Whether you are sharing traditional outfit pictures, home decorations, rangoli designs, family photographs or Lakshmi Puja moments, find the perfect words and hashtag combinations to make your Diwali social media celebrations more memorable.
Delhi HC orders removal of AI-generated videos targeting Rekha Gupta, says political satire cannot trample on dignity
Delhi High Court ruled for the removal of defamatory AI-generated videos and images aimed at Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. The court emphasized that political satire should not undermine an individual's dignity or character. Gupta filed a suit against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for spreading content that portrayed her in a degrading manner. The impugned media allegedly depicted her engaged in inappropriate activities related to liquor.
Government clears Rs 7,503 crore investments under ECMS in sixth tranche
The latest group of 12 applicants includes manufacturers of up- stream materials such as anode and cathode materials. Together, these companies plan to produce goods worth 182,243 crore at faci- lities across 10 states and employ more than 9,500 workers.
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishanaw emphasises social media's role in child safety, algorithmic transparency
Indian IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that social media platforms must prioritise children's safety and accountability. He highlighted the courts and police as the current recourse for citizens facing online harms. The Supreme Court declared internet access a fundamental right for children, establishing the need for a national database against abusive content. Vaishnaw reinforced the importance of giving citizens a voice on these platforms for addressing grievances.
Why Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Uber are restricting AI access for employees
Goldman Sachs recently restricted most of its employees from using Anthropic’s Claude Code and Microsoft’s GitHub coding tools,Bloomberg reported, citing an October internal guidance. The American investment banking company had earlier allowed employees across departments to experiment with these tools to automate routine tasks, analyse trading activity, and create content.
Delhi HC protects personality rights of actor Kriti Sanon
Kriti Sanon has gained interim relief from the Delhi High Court, which has ruled against the infringement of her personality rights. The court has ordered third parties to stop disseminating morphed or explicit content and impersonating her online. Additionally, online vendors must remove any merchandise that features her image or attributes. This legal action comes after her lawsuit, highlighting potential irreparable harm.
Canva layoffs: Affected staffers to get 6 months’ pay, a MacBook, and $10,000 to start up
Canva has announced significant changes that will impact around 1,271 team members, driven by a downturn in revenue growth. To improve project management and empower decision-making, teams will be consolidated. From January, employees will need to work in the office two to three times a week. A support package will provide generous severance, healthcare benefits, and career assistance, alongside a grant program to help exiting employees pursue new career paths.
Congress challenges Amit Shah on SIR debate, demands Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh responded to Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks about convening a special Parliament session. He demanded that Shah secure the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar before proceeding with any session. Ramesh highlighted the lack of clarity regarding the Delimitation Bills being proposed by the government. He questioned Shah's previous refusal to debate on SIR, emphasizing consistency in addressing electoral issues.
Czech TV, radio workers strike against funding overhaul, warn of threat to independence
Czech public television and radio employees initiated a one-day strike to protest government funding cuts and proposed changes. The planned funding shifts have raised concerns over media independence and potential political influence. Public protests supporting the strike were organized, attracting backing from artists and students. Opposition parties warn that these proposals could undermine democratic media practices, similar to changes seen in Hungary.
Dreambeans now in India: What to know about Google’s personalised AI visual stories app
Google has launched its innovative Dreambeans app in India, aimed at transforming personal moments into captivating visual stories. By utilizing data from services like Gmail and Photos, the app crafts unique narratives that resonate with users' experiences. Privacy is prioritized, allowing users to curate what they share and disconnect services anytime.
Meta halts new business terms after backlash over data scraping and AI use
Meta has postponed the rollout of new terms affecting its business accounts due to significant backlash. Critics claimed these changes could lead to unauthorized data scraping and unfair competition against news publishers. A Norwegian court granted an injunction on the terms, highlighting concerns over Meta's market dominance. The U.K. competition authority has also initiated an investigation into these new business conditions.
Samsung is shutting down this built-in Galaxy feature: Check if your phone is affected
Samsung has officially confirmed that it will cease operations of its news service, Samsung News, starting December 21, 2026. This decision will halt all updates, affecting the app, widget, and home-screen integration. Users in India and South Korea have been notified of this impending shutdown, and all personal data collected through the platform will be permanently erased.
Kiren Rijiju challenges Congress with 5 questions on SIR, electoral processes
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has accused the Congress party of undermining democracy in India. He posed five questions to the party regarding their electoral performance and the Special Intensive Revision exercise. Rijiju questioned Congress's criticism of the exercise while emphasizing the importance of electoral integrity. Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi announced a march in Delhi ahead of the INDIA bloc's mega rally at Ramlila Maidan.
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