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Supreme Court seeks Meta, X responses on police posts of accused persons. What do platforms’ rules say?

Supreme Court seeks Meta, X responses on police posts of accused persons. What do platforms’ rules say?

The Supreme Court has sought responses from Meta, X and the Centre over police posting accused persons' photos and videos on social media. The post Supreme Court seeks Meta, X responses on police posts of accused persons. What do platforms’ rules say? appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
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19 Aug 2026 | MediaNama India Asie-Pacifique
MobiKwik transfers lending unit to subsidiary, names new lead for it

MobiKwik transfers lending unit to subsidiary, names new lead for it

The transfer of the lending business unit to its subsidiary MobiKwik Distribution Services and appointing Manish Pathania to head it, fulfills the regulatory requirement in its NBFC approval. The post MobiKwik transfers lending unit to subsidiary, names new lead for it appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
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19 Aug 2026 | MediaNama India Asie-Pacifique
Ninth Circuit Ruling Will Force Online Platforms That Host User Speech to Fight Lengthy and Costly Lawsuits Before They Are Dismissed Under Section 230

Ninth Circuit Ruling Will Force Online Platforms That Host User Speech to Fight Lengthy and Costly Lawsuits Before They Are Dismissed Under Section 230

A federal appeals court just made it harder for online services, big and small, to get lawsuits over user speech dismissed early. In California v. Meta, a Ninth Circuit three-judge panel held that the lower court’s denial of Section 230 immunity to Meta is not immediately appealable. The misguided ruling...
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18 Aug 2026 | EFF Amérique N.
Zero-Knowledge Proofs Aren’t Age Verification Silver Bullets

Zero-Knowledge Proofs Aren’t Age Verification Silver Bullets

Age verification (laws and regulations requiring platforms and websites to assure or estimate that a user seeking to use an online service is of a certain age) is everywhere. At the time of writing, about half the states in the US have some internet age verification law in place, and...
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18 Aug 2026 | EFF Amérique N.
More than 200 victims of Medusa ransomware identified over the last year, CISA says

More than 200 victims of Medusa ransomware identified over the last year, CISA says

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and FBI updated an advisory on the group initially released in March 2025 — writing that as of April 2026, Medusa actors have hit more than 500 victims. CISA previously said 300 victims, many of which are in critical infrastructure sectors, were attacked...
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18 Aug 2026 | The Record International
Berlin cuts two state ministries off government network after security breach

Berlin cuts two state ministries off government network after security breach

The affected ministries — one responsible for urban development, construction and housing, and the other for mobility, transport, climate protection and the environment — have been isolated from government networks since Friday as a precaution.
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18 Aug 2026 | The Record International
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