Government Blocked 94 YouTube Channels, 19 Social Media Accounts in 2021-22 for Spreading Fake News

Government Blocked 94 YouTube Channels, 19 Social Media Accounts in 2021-22 for Spreading Fake News

ByNews Polite

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said that the government blocked 94 YouTube channels, 19 social media accounts and 747 uniform resource locators (URLs) during 2021-22 for spreading fake news. Responding to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister Thakur said that these actions have been taken under Section…

Sendit, Yolo, NGL: Anonymous Social Apps Are Taking Over Once More, but They Aren’t Without Risks

Sendit, Yolo, NGL: Anonymous Social Apps Are Taking Over Once More, but They Aren’t Without Risks

ByNews Polite

Have you ever told a stranger a secret about yourself online? Did you feel a certain kind of freedom doing so, specifically because the context was removed from your everyday life? Personal disclosure and anonymity have long been a potent mix laced through our online interactions. We’ve recently seen this…

Spotify Announces Supergrouper to Let Users Listen to a Custom Playlist Based on Their Artist Selection: Details

Spotify Announces Supergrouper to Let Users Listen to a Custom Playlist Based on Their Artist Selection: Details

ByNews Polite

Spotify has announced a new in-app feature called the Supergrouper on June 28. The new feature will enable users to select a group of five artists that might not usually come together on-stage or in the recording studio. The music streaming platform will then create a playlist for the listeners…

Trump’s App Truth Social Deal Goes Under Investigation as Digital World Acquisition Faces Subpoenas

Trump’s App Truth Social Deal Goes Under Investigation as Digital World Acquisition Faces Subpoenas

ByNews Polite

The company planning to buy Donald Trump’s new social media business has disclosed a federal grand jury investigation that, it says, could impede or even prevent its acquisition of the Truth Social app. Shares of Digital World Acquisition dropped 10 percent in morning trading on Monday as the company revealed…

Researchers in Spain Develop Algorithm That Can Identify Unhappy Users and Their Mental Health on Social Media

Researchers in Spain Develop Algorithm That Can Identify Unhappy Users and Their Mental Health on Social Media

ByNews Polite

Our updates on social media gives world an insight into our personality in general and our needs and perspectives on those issues in particular. But what if there’s also a way to judge how we were feeling exactly at the time we shared an image, a video or any other…