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Centre Considers Social Media Safeguards for Children, Including Under-16 Access Restrictions

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New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The Centre is holding consultations with stakeholders on possible safeguards for children on social media, including proposals to restrict access for users under 16, Electronics & IT Secretary S. Krishnan said. Krishnan said India is closely studying global developments before deciding on its own approach. “We need to study what other countries have done with social media. It is a matter of global concern,” he told NDTV Profit.Prime Minister Narendra Modi public…

Amit Shah to Address National Conference on Cybercrime Combat

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New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that cybercrime is a major threat to the world and added that he will be addressing a national conference on tackling cyber-enabled fraud and dismantling the ecosystem. The conference is being organised by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) with the aim of bolstering India’s cybercrime combat prowess.Taking to the social media platform X, the Home Minister said, “Cybercrime is a major threat to the world today. Our…