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Are we ‘like’ done here? X’s move to hide likes is the latest sign of their declining power as social media currency
Anushka Kulkarni expresses disappointment over X's decision to hide the "Likes" tab, which she and others used to subtly vet potential romantic interests. She laments the loss of authenticity and charm in likes, questioning whether likes are now being used as private bookmarks or manipulated by bots. The trend of hiding likes has been seen across social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube, prompting varied reactions among users and raising concerns about privacy and social dynamics online.
YouTube makes it easier to take down AI deepfakes
This shift indicates that YouTube now considers deepfakes primarily a privacy issue rather than just a content moderation challenge. One can now submit a request to YouTube to take down deepfakes through the privacy request process. In India, discussion on deepfakes gained momentum after a short clip of actor Rashmika Mandanna went viral last year.
YouTuber earns Rs 3 cr in 2 months running gold smuggling racket at Chennai airport, arrested
A Chennai airport souvenir shop was used by a gold smuggling syndicate to smuggle 267 kg of gold worth Rs 167 crore. A former YouTuber, and his team received gold from transit passengers, passed it to receivers, and earned a Rs 3 crore commission before being busted on June 29.
Is Tamil actress Sunaina engaged to Emirati YouTuber Khalid Al Khalid? Cryptic posts spark romance rumours; wife confirms divorce
Although neither of the pair has confirmed or denied the rumors, Khalid's ex-wife, Salma, recently verified their separation. In a conversation with YouTuber NourAldin AL Yousuf, she revealed that they had split earlier this year, and the divorce has allowed her to develop her individual identity. "Before marriage, I was dependent on my family," she said.
'Bigg Boss OTT 3': Armaan Malik’s wife Payal gets evicted, says she moved out of their house after his 2nd marriage
YouTuber Armaan Malik’s wife, Payal, was the most recent contestant to be evicted from 'Bigg Boss OTT 3'. Payal, along with her husband and co-wife Kritika, faced severe online criticism, with many accusing them of promoting polygamy. A viral video showed Payal in tears, revealing that she felt betrayed when her husband married her best friend.
21-year-old Keralite splurges Rs 10 lakh on new car! Meet IAS aspirant who also runs a thriving coaching business
His YouTube channel, IAS Hub Malayalam, has attracted 2.1K subscribers. His audience comprises clerks, college teachers, IT professionals, chemical engineers, homemakers, and fellow college students. Chako was the only teacher aware of his side venture.
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AI companies train language models on YouTube's archive − making private videos a privacy risk
Exploring the intricate nexus of big tech self-regulation, privacy concerns, and legal safeguards in AI development underscores the imperative for ethical AI model training and deployment.
Verizon adapts new brand strategy: New logo, wireless and home internet plans, all you need to know
Verizon has taken steps to re-brand itself by introducing a new logo, fresh home and wireless internet plans, along with special video streaming deals, that will help you save on individual subscriptions, and much more. Know how to avail these Verizon offers if you really want to opt for them.
Rs 15 crore for Noida 4 BHK? YouTuber Akshat Shrivastava on Dubai, Singapore, New York comparisons
Debates on luxury home prices in India escalate as netizens question the affordability of Rs 15 crore apartments in Noida. Many netizens suggest invest in European properties for citizenship and concerns over real estate 'herd value' pricing emerge. YouTuber Akshat Shrivastava also weighed in.
YouTuber in daytime, armed robber at night: Engineering graduate who just landed in police net
Aryan Rajvansh, who completed his BTech in computer science from a college in Coimbatore in 2022, found himself unemployed. Despite his academic background, he devoted his time to creating music videos. "He completed his BTech nine months ago and then started making music videos," police said.
College World Series live: Match predictions for Tennessee vs Texas A&M, how to watch, match timings
College baseball has now reached a different height of excitement and thrill as top-seeded Tennessee and No. 3 Texas A&M, head towards one final clash, which will mark the end of the 2023-24 NCAA college sports calendar. Here are some key details around the College World Series game along with match predictions.
‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’: Devoleena Bhattacharjee lambasts ‘shameless’ YouTuber Armaan Malik & his two wives for ‘promoting filth’
TV actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee condemned Bigg Boss OTT contestants Armaan Malik and his wives Payal and Kritika for promoting filth. She said that if polygamy is glorified on screen, it can have an adverse impact on the society. It can lead to the youth entering into polygamous arrangements more than ever before.
Police arrest man over video threatening to kill Salman Khan
Bollywood actor Salman Khan has been arrested by Mumbai Police in connection with a firing incident at his residence. The accused, Banwarilal Laturlal Gujar, allegedly uploaded a YouTube video claiming to be a follower of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and plans to kill Khan.
Delhi HC orders removal of video of Kejriwals' court statement from Social media platforms
The Delhi High Court has ordered social media platforms to take down videos and audios of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal address to the court. The petition accused violation of video conferencing rules. The court directed platforms to ensure the content is not reuploaded, citing a breach of Delhi High Court Video Conferencing Rules, 2021. The next hearing is scheduled for July 9. The complaint also alleged manipulation of court proceedings by some Aam Aadmi Party members.
Who is Ghaziabad's YouTuber Kunwari Begum, arrested for teaching viewers how to sexually abuse infants
Shikha Matrey, a 25-year-old YouTuber from Ghaziabad, was arrested for sharing pornographic content and promoting infant abuse on her channel 'Kunwari Begum.' The arrest followed a complaint by journalist Deepika Narayan Bharadwaj. Matrey, a NIFT graduate, confessed during interrogation. She had 2,050 subscribers and deleted her videos before her arrest. Police are working to permanently remove the content.
YouTube star Ben Potter death reason: What caused 'Comicstorian's' death at 40?
YouTube star Ben Potter has died and he was just 40 year-old. Potter's wife Nathalie Potter offered more details.
Security guard in Karachi shoots YouTuber for repeatedly asking questions about India vs Pakistan match
Karachi, Pakistan (Google Trends): YouTuber Saad Ahmed was fatally shot by a security guard while filming a vlog before the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match. The incident left his family in distress. Meanwhile, India narrowly defeated Pakistan, sparking vibrant celebrations among Indian fans. A heartbroken Pakistani fan who sold his tractor for a ticket witnessed the loss.
Rahul Gandhi takes a leap with new fan following on social media
The number of new followers of Gandhi on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube surged significantly between December 2023 and May 2024 while the monthly addition of new followers by Modi on these platforms either declined marginally or remained static in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections.
Unacademy launches app to learn Spanish; Indian languages to follow
Unacademy's chief executive, Gaurav Munjal, announced in a post on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter) that their new app has surpassed 10,000 users and 100 paid customers. With over 5,000 downloads on the Google Play Store, the app is set to compete with the language learning app Duolingo.
How memes, live streaming won over the internet on election results day
The internet has been atwitter with polling buzz since election results started unfolding on Tuesday, with netizens posting memes, comments and even some educational information on the polls.
Dhruv Rathee factor? How YouTubers ruined Modi-led BJP’s game in Lok Sabha elections 2024
Dhruv Rathee factor: From viral sensations to influential voices, YouTubers have emerged as a force to be reckoned with in shaping public opinion and influencing political landscapes. With millions of subscribers and a knack for captivating storytelling, these digital creators have transcended traditional media boundaries to become powerful agents of change. In the realm of Indian politics, one such figure stands out: Dhruv Rathee.
Ludwig's Fast50 event: Here’s what we know so far
Ludwig's Fast50 event, a 50-hour speedrunning marathon, will stream from May 31 to June 2 in Covina, California. The event features many famous speedrunners and various popular games, streaming on YouTube and Twitch.
Viral video: Influencer turns grandmother at 34 as her 17-year-old son becomes father
Shirli Ling, currently 35 years old, is known for managing a chicken hotpot restaurant and her food vlogging on YouTube. She rose to fame after starring in the 2022 Singaporean military comedy film "Ah Girls Go Army."
SC gives time to Kejriwal to settle dispute with complainant in defamation case
The Supreme Court extends stay on defamation proceedings against Arvind Kejriwal, allowing time for potential settlement discussions. Kejriwal, accused of retweeting defamatory content, seeks resolution. Parties to explore settlement possibility as counsel couldn't connect post last hearing. Matter postponed for further hearing in August. Kejriwal admits mistake, suggests apology.
Navi Mumbai police register FIR against 3 persons over video on Hemant Karkare
Based on the complaint, the FIR was registered on Wednesday against three persons and their unnamed team members. The case was registered under Indian Penal Code sections 153-A (promoting enmity between different groups), 295-A (deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs), 298 (uttering, words, etc, with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person) and 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention), the police said.
Tamil YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar arrested for defamatory remarks against police, remanded on judicial custody till May 17
The arrest was made based on a complaint by a Sub-Inspector of Police of Coimbatore City for allegedly making objectionable comments against women cops in a recent interview on a YouTube channel.
Elvish Yadav snake venom case: ED files money laundering case, to question the YouTuber soon
Snake Venom Case,Elvish Yadav: The Enforcement Directorate has initiated a money laundering case against YouTuber Siddharth Yadav, also known as Elvish Yadav, and several others. They are suspected of involvement in the recreational use of snake venom during parties organized by Yadav.
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