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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is an executive agency of the Union Government of the Republic of India.
After losing legal protective cover, Twitter assures compliance with new IT rules
After Twitter lost its status as an intermediary platform in India, the microblogging platform on Wednesday said that it will continue to make every effort to comply with the government's new IT rules.
Common Services Centres, PayPal partner to fight against Covid-19 in rural India
The Common Services Centres (CSCs) of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has partnered with digital payments provider PayPal to offer Covid-relief facilities and drive awareness campaigns regarding prevention and care against the pandemic in rural India.
Remove content terming 'Indian Variant': India tells social media intermediaries
India took a strong objection to the use of the term so-called 'Indian variant' for the B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus on social media posts.
Centre reiterates demand for withdrawal of WhatsApp's new privacy policy
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has again directed messaging app WhatsApp to take back its new privacy policy and demanded a reply within seven days, official sources said on Wednesday.
Centre welcomes criticism but action necessary against tweets spreading misinformation, panic on COVID-19: MeitY
The government welcomes criticism and genuine requests for help amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is necessary to take action against users who misuse social media to spread panic and misinformation, sources from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said on Sunday.
Versatile ZServiceDesk IT GRC at affordable cost launched in India
India is among the top five countries with the greatest number of cyber-attacks, according to The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT).
Average use of conferencing facility goes up to 35 min from 20 min before COVID: VideoMeet
Indigenous video-conferencing application 'VideoMeet' has revealed that the average use of video conferencing facility on its platform has increased from 20 minutes before COVID to 35 minutes now. The company also came out with other fascinating insights that throw light on the increasing popularity of such platforms in the aftermath of the global pandemic.
Amazon to start manufacturing electronic devices in India
Amazon will begin manufacturing electronic devices in India later this year, said the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Tuesday.
Centre raises concern over Twitter's commitment to transparency, says it allows fake, unverified info
The Central government has conveyed to Twitter officials that the manner in which the social media giant officially allows fake, unverified, and automated bot accounts to be operated on its platform, raises doubts about its commitment to transparency and healthy conversation on the platform.
Responsible entities remain committed to compliance to law of land: GOI to Twitter
On the request of Twitter, Secretary to Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India held a virtual interaction with Twitter officials on Wednesday and expressed strong displeasure on the way Twitter acted after an emergency order was issued to remove this hashtag 'farmer genocide'.
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