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Fully responsible for securing customers’ data on Cloud: Google
With regulators around the world now keeping a closer watch on data security than ever before, Google on Thursday owned up complete responsibility for the security of customers' data on its Cloud platform.
"Our businesses cease to exist…
Facebook launches Blood Donations Centre for 217 mn Indian users
To encourage its 217 million users in India donate blood for the needy, Facebook on Thursday launched a new blood donations centre on its platform that shows people opportunities to donate in their city, including nearby blood donation…
Twitter users who joined before age 13 facing ban
After the European Union's new data privacy regulations came into effect on May 25, Twitter started suspending users who, it believes, joined the platform before turning 13, the media reported.
But the process has become messy as this…
Bug found, Twitter asks 336mn users to change Password
It is time to change your Twitter password now as the micro-blogging platform has asked its 336 million users to do so across its services after it discovered a bug that stored passwords in plain text in an internal system.
In a blog…
Facebook took action on 1.9mn terror-related content
Facebook took action on 1.9 million pieces of content related to the Islamic State (IS) and Al Qaeda in the first quarter of 2018, twice as much as the last quarter of 2017.
The key part is that Facebook found the vast majority of this…
87mn people affected by Cambridge data breach: Facebook
Facebook has admitted that information of up to 87 million people, mostly in the US, may have been improperly shared with the British political consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica.
In a press conference on Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark…
Modi, Naveen, Shah, Dharmendra greet on Utkala Dibasa
ONI Bureau: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, BJP President Amit Shah and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan greeted people of Odisha on the auspicious occasion of Utkala Dibasa or Odisha Day.
Apart from the above…
Funny Video: School Kids want Chicken in MDM
ONI Bureau: Here's a funny video we have received on WhatsApp. Schoolkids in Koraput district say they have come to schools to get eggs in MDM (Mid Day Meal). They also demand chicken in meal, saying only eggs are not justified. Watch the…
Twitter to ban cryptocurrency ads from Tuesday
Twitter has confirmed that it will begin blocking cryptocurrency-related ads on the platform from Tuesday even as the micro-blogging site updated its policy relating to such advertisements.
"We are committed to ensuring the safety of the…
Naveen draws flak for not visiting Odia CRPF Martyr
ONI Bureau: The social media is abuzz with a lot of criticism of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who is being slammed for not going to Airport to pay his last respect to the martyr CRPF jawan from Odisha, Manoranjan Jena, who lost his…