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Myanmar Defends Twitter CEO Blasted for ‘Tone Deaf’ Tweets
Patriotic internet users in Myanmar have rushed to defend Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, whose tweets following a visit to the "beautiful" country drew global scorn for failing to mention the…
Twitter Warns Global Users Their Tweets Violate Pakistani Law
When Canadian columnist Anthony Furey received an email said to be from Twitter's legal team telling him he may have broken a slew of Pakistani laws, his first instinct was…
Instagram Promotes Vishal Shah as Head of Product
Facebook's photo-sharing app Instagram said on Monday it promoted its director of product management Vishal Shah as the head of product, effective immediately. Shah, who joined Instagram in 2015, assumed the position…
Twitter Says Resolved Issue That Could Have Exposed User Country Code
Twitter said on Monday it has resolved an issue with one of its complaint forms that could have revealed country code of phone numbers linked to account holders. The issue, which…
Facebook’s Lead EU Regulator Opens Probe Into Data Breach
Facebook's lead regulator in the European Union, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), on Friday began an investigation into a number of breach notifications received from the social networking site.…
Facebook Says Bug May Have Exposed Photos on Nearly 7 Million Users
Facebook said Friday that a software bug affecting nearly 7 million users may have exposed a broader set of photos to app developers than what those users intended. Although this…
Toffee Insurance Partners Wildcraft to Launch Backpack Insurance in India
Toffee Insurance, an insuretech startup based in Gurugram, has partnered with outdoor gear brand Wildcraft to insure backpacks. The policy covers theft of the backpack and is valid for up…
Google Cloud Expands Partnership With Palo Alto Networks
Google Cloud has announced to expand its partnership with global cyber-security company Palo Alto Networks to simplify security and accelerate cloud adoption. Palo Alto Networks will run its Application Framework…
Amazon Sees Antitrust Complaint Filed Against It by Austrian Retailers
Austrian retailers have filed a complaint against Amazon with their national competition authority over the US e-commerce giant's dual role as a retailer and a marketplace. The European Commission and Germany's…
TeamViewer Opens First India Office, Eyes Strong Growth
With the aim of doubling its growth in India, Germany-based remote connectivity solutions provider TeamViewer on Tuesday announced the opening of an office in Mumbai, its first in the country.…