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medianama.com > 2026 > 09 > 223-jammu-kashmir-vpn-ban-section-163-doda

J&K's Doda Imposes Two-Month VPN Ban Under Section 163

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (281+ words) Authorities in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, have imposed a new two-month ban on Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). This is the latest in a series of similar orders across the Union Territory since May 2025, issued under a provision that legal…...

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medianama.com > 2026 > 09 > 223-instagram-accounts-journalists-mp-child-deaths

Instagram suspends journalists accounts for MP child deaths report

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (455+ words) “The Press Club of India strongly condemns the suspension of the Instagram accounts of three independent journalists following their ground reporting from Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, on a public health crisis involving the deaths of children from the Adivasi community.” The…...

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medianama.com > 2026 > 09 > 223-mumbai-court-meta-reddit-defamatory-posts

A Mumbai court told Meta and Reddit to remove defamatory posts??? and to leave the true ones up

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (739+ words) The Mumbai City Civil Court has restrained the defendants in a Rs 9 crore defamation suit from publishing or circulating defamatory material about actor and filmmaker Sayani Gupta. It has directed the removal of such material from Meta, Reddit and Deccan…...

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medianama.com > 2026 > 09 > 223-meta-limit-ai-profile-instagram

Meta to limit the reach of undisclosed AI profiles on Instagram

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (463+ words) Meta said that it is renaming its “AI creator” label to “AI-generated profile” on Instagram and will limit the reach of AI-generated profiles that doesn’t carry the label. The social media giant hasn’t specified if Meta-owned Threads, Facebook will also…...

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medianama.com > 2026 > 09 > 223-meta-scam-ads-india-i4c-warning

Govt. Warned Of Porn Scam Apps; Meta Ads Stayed Live

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (891+ words) You can access the government advisory from here Five days later, Reuters found at least 39 such ads still running. Meta removed them on August 31 — after Reuters asked about them. The company did not respond to Reuters’ questions about the removal…...

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medianama.com > 2026 > 08 > 223-supreme-court-ysrcp-social-media-takedown

Supreme Court Refuses YSRCP Plea Against Social Media Takedowns

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (329+ words) On August 25, the Supreme Court of India refused to entertain a plea challenging the takedown of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party’s (YSRCP) social media handles. Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu asked the petitioners to approach the High Courts instead....