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PM Modi again greets Dalai Lama on his birthday in perceived message to China

Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India has on Jul 6 called Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, to greet him on his birthday. And he has later announced it in a tweet, saying: “Conveyed 87th birthday greetings to His Holiness the @DalaiLama over phone earlier today. We pray for his long life and good health.” […]

Chinese police database was left unsecured long before hackers seized it

BEIJING (NYTIMES) – A Shanghai police database with a vast trove of personal data that was seized by a hacker or group had been left online, unsecured, for months, security researchers said, in what is probably the largest known breach of Chinese government computer systems. The leak, which came to light after an anonymous user […]

TikTok admits that Chinese employees can access user data

Once again, TikTok is in quite a pickle. After enjoying some relative silence since its privacy controversy, the video-sharing platform has landed in the same troubles. The company isn’t doing a lot to fight it, though. In fact, after a few recent revelatory reports, TikTok has admitted that its employees in China can access the […]

Twitter sues Indian government over content removal

A 3D-printed Twitter logo on non-3D printed Twitter logos is seen in this picture illustration taken April 28, 2022. REUTERS Dado Ruvic/Illustration NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Twitter asked an Indian court on Tuesday, June 5, 2022 to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, […]

Twitter seeks judicial review of Indian orders to take down content -source

A 3D-printed Twitter logo on non-3D printed Twitter logos is seen in this picture illustration taken April 28, 2022. REUTERS Dado Ruvic/Illustration NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Twitter asked an Indian court on Tuesday, June 5, 2022 to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, […]

Amazon eyes bigger H2 e-commerce sales in China

The sign of e-commerce website Amazon China is seen next to a Kindle e-reader displayed in this illustration , taken on Dec 15, 2021. [Photo/Agencies] US tech giant Amazon is banking on the burgeoning cross-border e-commerce in China and anticipates Chinese consumers’ purchasing demand to rebound in the second half, said Li Yanchuan, head of […]

Amazon eyes bigger H2 e-commerce sales in China – Chinadaily.com.cn

The sign of e-commerce website Amazon China is seen next to a Kindle e-reader displayed in this illustration , taken on Dec 15, 2021. [Photo/Agencies] US tech giant Amazon is banking on the burgeoning cross-border e-commerce in China and anticipates Chinese consumers’ purchasing demand to rebound in the second half, said Li Yanchuan, head of […]

MI5 and FBI warn China is their biggest 'game-changing challenge'

China has been branded the biggest “game-changing challenge” by both MI5 and the FBI. In a joint speech from MI5’s London headquarters, they accused Beijing of a vast, “blistering” effort to hack and steal Western advances in technology, research and other sectors. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: […]

US Seeks To Restrict Sales To China As ASML Shares Fall Report – ET Telecom

ASML has already been unable to ship its most advanced equipment to China, but the report says Washington will also restrict sales of slightly older machines, citing “people familiar with the matter.” An ASML spokesperson said the company was unaware of any policy changes. “The discussion is not new,” the spokesperson said. “No decision has […]

Twitter battles India for control of social media content

<!– Twitter battles India for control of social media content – NRI Affairs 138 SHARES 1.3k VIEWS Advertisements July 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Twitter’s decision to reject Indian demands that it take down content and block accounts the government dislikes shows a tough new tack by social media giants that analysts say could set a precedent in the face […]

Meta sues Chinese firm for scraping data from FB, Instagram

Published: Published Date – 01:15 PM, Wed – 6 July 22 San Francisco: Meta has sued Octopus, a US subsidiary of a Chinese high-tech enterprise, and a Turkish individual for scraping data from Facebook, Instagram and other big tech platforms. Octopus claims to have over one million customers and offers scraping services and access to […]

Meta sues Chinese firm for scraping data from FB, Instagram – IBTimes India

J&K could have another Pahalgam; but there’s 1.75 lakh tonne garbage problem Meta has sued Octopus, a US subsidiary of a Chinese high-tech enterprise, and a Turkish individual for scraping data from Facebook, Instagram and other big tech platforms. Octopus claims to have over one million customers and offers scraping services and access to software […]

Twitter seeks judicial review of Indian orders to take down content

NEW DELHI- Twitter asked an Indian court on Tuesday to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, in a legal challenge which alleges abuse of power by officials. The U.S. company’s attempt to get a judicial review of the orders is part of […]

Reports: Twitter challenges Indian orders to block content | Malay Mail

Last week Twitter confirmed that India had directed it to locally censor accounts and dozens of posts, including some talking about declining internet freedom in the world’s biggest democracy. ― Reuters file pic Wednesday, 06 Jul 2022 2:53 PM MYT NEW DELHI, July 6 ― Twitter is challenging the Indian government’s orders to block content […]

Twitter seeks judicial review of Indian orders to take down content: Source

NEW DELHI: Twitter asked an Indian court on Tuesday to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, in a legal challenge which alleges abuse of power by officials. The U.S. company’s attempt to get a judicial review of the orders is part of […]

Twitter challenges Indian orders to block content: reports – NewsBreak

Twitter is challenging the Indian government’s orders to block content on its social media site in court, local media reported Wednesday /AFP Twitter is challenging the Indian government’s orders to block content on its social media site in court, local media reported Wednesday citing legal documents. The suit is the latest showdown between Twitter and […]

Twitter challenges Indian orders to block content: reports – News AKMI

Twitter is challenging the Indian government’s orders to block content on its social media site in court, local media reported Wednesday Twitter is challenging the Indian government’s orders to block content on its social media site in court, local media reported Wednesday citing legal documents.  The suit is the latest showdown between Twitter and Indian […]

Twitter Asks for Court Review of Indian Orders to Cut Content – Sada El balad

In a legal challenge that alleges official abuse of authority, Twitter on Tuesday urged an Indian court to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media network, according to a source familiar with the situation. The American company’s move to have the directives judicially reviewed is a part of a broader spat […]

Twitter to India court: Overturn gov’t orders to remove content

Twitter has asked an Indian court to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, in a legal challenge which alleges abuse of power by officials. The US company’s attempt on Tuesday to get a judicial review of the orders is part of a […]