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Centre Rebuts X’s ‘Censorship Portal’ Allegation, Justifies Sahyog in Karnataka HC
The Centre contended that X had misplaced the interpretation of the crucial provisions of the IT Act, most notably the demarcation between Section 69A and Section 79(3)(b).
Centre Requests Explanation from X Over Controversial Responses of Chatbot Grok
The MEITY is probing the matter, as per media reports. The government has asked X to give information regarding the datasets which were used in training Grok, the sophisticated AI bot on the platform.
Elon Musk’s X Faces Major Outage, Indian Users Report Access Issues
The micro-blogging site, previously Twitter, was unavailable to millions, and the company is yet to make an official announcement regarding the shutdown.
NHRC Instructs ‘X’ to Remove Kejriwal Video Showing Use of Kids in Campaign
NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo drew the attention of Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar to the issue and sought the advice to consider issuing guidelines to the political parties not to involve children in political activities.
Elon Musk’s X Increases Premium+ Subscription Prices by 35% in India and Worldwide
Starting 21 December, the Indian Premium users will have to pay Rs 1,750 a month, as the hike is approximately 35 per cent from Rs 1,300, which they would be paying now.
X Becomes the Number 1 News App on Apple’s App Store in India: Elon Musk
X is followed by the American social media platform Reddit and Dainik Bhaskar. However, the platform does not feature in the top charts list for News and Magazines on the Google Play Store. India comprises the third highest number of X users by country with approximately 25 million plus users.
Centre Criticizes X for 'Abetting Crime' Following 100 Bomb Threats on Flights
According to IT Ministry officials, the situation amounts to "X abetting crime" as they continued questioning representatives of airlines and social media platforms like X and Meta on the steps taken to stop such alarming rumours from spreading.
Elon Musk on X's Headquarters Relocation: 'No Choice' but to Leave San Francisco
"Bankrupt and facing an existential threat to the company, we had no choice. It's impossible to operate in San Francisco if you're doing payments," Musk posted on X. "This is why companies like Stripe and Block (CashApp) had to leave," he wrote.
Global Outage Hits Musk's X: Disruptions Reported Worldwide, Including in India
According to the outage monitoring website DownDetector, more than 64% of users encountered problems while using the application, 29% while using the website, and 7% reported server connection issues.
Twitter alternative Pebble shuts down amid tough competition
The micro-blogging startup Pebble (formerly T2), is shutting down and the company said they have run out of time to make Pebble happen, reports TechCrunch.
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