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WhatsApp bans over 75L bad accounts in India in Oct
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record over 75 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of October, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. Between October 1-31, the company…
- Technology
Google to start deleting personal accounts inactive for 2 years this week
New Delhi: Google will start deleting those personal accounts, which have been inactive for two years, from this week. The tech giant announced this policy in May, saying, the company will purge…
- Business
WhatsApp bans record over 74 lakh bad accounts in India in April
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record of over 74 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of April, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021, the company said on…
- Technology
Twitter will remove accounts that have had no activity for years: Musk
New Delhi: Twitter CEO Elon Musk said the company will purge inactive accounts on the platform that have been inactive for years, potentially freeing up a number of long-coveted usernames. “We’re purging…
- India
WhatsApp bans record over 45 lakh bad accounts in India in Feb
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record over 45 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of February, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021, the company informed on Saturday.…
- Technology
Over 6K customer accounts breached, admits Norton LifeLock
San Francisco: Cyber-security services provider Norton LifeLock has been hit by a data breach where more than 6,000 of its customers had their accounts compromised. The data breach may have allowed hackers…
- Business
Fitbit starts phasing out Google sign-in support ahead of account transition
San Francisco: Fitbit has started phasing out Google sign-in support ahead of new account requirements starting in 2023, issuing a warning message on its account login page. At the moment, Fitbit.com lets…
- Business
Musk’s private jet tracking account back on Twitter, with 24-hr delay
San Francisco: More than a week after being suspended from the micro-blogging platform, the account which used to track Twitter CEO Elon Musk’s private jet is back on the platform, but will…
- Technology
Instagram to help hacked users regain account access
San Francisco: Photo and video sharing platform, Instagram announced that it will now help users to regain access to their hacked accounts. The platform said in a blogpost on Thursday that it…
- Technology
Twitter deleting 1.5 bn inactive accounts, name spaces up for grabs: Musk
New Delhi: New Twitter owner Elon Musk on Friday said the company will delete and free names of 1.5 billion accounts that have been inactive for years on the platform. “Twitter will…
- Technology
WhatsApp to let users connect to 2 Android devices with same account
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature, which will let users add their current account to a secondary device, like an Android tablet. Currently, the feature is…
- Technology
WhatsApp bans over 23 lakh malicious accounts in India in Oct
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday said it banned over 23 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of October in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021 which are being…
- Technology
Twitter ‘Verified’ next week, all accounts to be manually authenticated: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Friday said Twitter will tentitavily relaunch ‘Verified’ service on Friday next week and all verified accounts will be “manually authenticated before check activates”. The new Twitter owner…