Thursday, October 10, 2024

Brazil Reverses Ban on Elon Musk’s X, Concluding Dispute Over Misinformation

Brazil's Supreme Court has lifted the ban on Elon Musk's social network X, formerly known as Twitter, ending a month-long standoff over issues related to disinformation. Judge Alexandre de Moraes authorized the platform's immediate return, following X's compliance with court orders and the payment of approximately $5.2 million in fines.

UK Auction House Cancels Sale of ‘Naga Human Skull’ Following Protests in India

A UK auction house has decided to withdraw the controversial ‘Naga Human Skull’ from its upcoming live online sale, following widespread protests and outrage from various Indian communities advocating for its repatriation. The decision comes after the skull, which is approximately 200 years old and part of a larger collection of human remains, was listed for auction by the Swan auction house in Tetsworth, Oxfordshire.

US States Take Legal Action Against TikTok for Violating Children’s Privacy Rights : Reports

In a significant legal move, a coalition of 14 U.S. states has filed lawsuits against TikTok, accusing the popular video-sharing platform of violating privacy laws and exploiting children through addictive features. This legal action, announced on Tuesday, comes amid ongoing concerns regarding TikTok's ownership by the China-based company ByteDance and the potential for a ban on the app in the United States.

Tag: 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Election Commission Seizes Record ₹4,650 Crore Inducements Ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made unprecedented seizures of inducements amounting to ₹4,650 crore in the lead-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. This figure, revealed by the ECI on Monday, reflects a substantial increase compared to the corresponding period during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, signaling heightened efforts to curb electoral malpractices.

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