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Free Wifi - 11,000 Wifi Hotspots For Delhi, First 100 By Dec 16: CM Kejriwal

In August, the Chief Minister had announced that 2.80 lakh CCTV cameras will be installed across the national capital, along with 11,000 free WiFi hotspots.

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Youtube CEO Defends Content Recommendation Mechanism

She said that YouTube is an open platform & if held liable for every content, users would get a smaller set of information to discover from.

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LinkedIn Announces Global Launch Of LinkedIn Events

Linked Events is the first global product to be built out of the Bengaluru R&D Centre

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Linking Of User Profile With Aadhaar: SC Agrees To Hear Facebook's Plea

The top court issued notice to the Centre, Google, Twitter, YouTube and others and sought their response by Sept 13.

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Facebook Building Privacy-focussed Social Platform: Zuckerberg

More than 5,000 developers, creators and entrepreneurs from across the world are participating at this year's edition of F8 - Facebook's annual technology conference

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HC Restrains 30 Torrent Sites From Hosting Copyrighted Content, Orders ISPs To Block Them

Directions were also issued by the court to the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) to ensure that the ISPs registered with them block access to such "rogue websites"

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India Is Now YouTube's Largest And Fastest Growing Audience In The World

At its annual flagship event, Brandcast, YouTube shared insights on the exponential growth of the online video ecosystem and how it is interlinked to India's Internet growth story.

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India Antitrust Watchdog Probes Accusations That Google Abused Android

The European Commission found Google had abused its market dominance since 2011 with practices such as forcing manufacturers to pre-install Google Search and its Chrome browser, together with its Google Play app store on Android devices.

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Facebook Brings Stricter Ads Rules To India Ahead Of General Election

Under pressure from authorities around the world, Facebook last year introduced several initiatives to increase oversight of political ads

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Social Media Giants Plan Push-back On India's New Regulations

The move comes ahead of India's national election due by May and amid rising worries that activists could misuse social media, especially the WhatsApp messaging service, to spread fake news and sway voters

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