1. Indian government has backtracked its plans of regualting the online content. Sachin Pilot, Minister of State for Communications and IT, said that we already have the regulations in place under the IT act. He also said that we don't want to take any freedom of speech away from the citizens of India. This seems to be contrary to what kapil Sibal had announced a few days back. To read more - click here.
2. 'Like Store' selling 'Likes' for pages. Facebook has sent legal threats to the Israeli parent company I-share of 'Like Store' for their business. They artificially increase the number of likes on Facebook and have fake profiles for these reasons. The Facebook 'Like' competition seems to have become a real trade.
I-share company (the parent company of the Like Store), responded by saying: “the ‘Like’ service, that we take part of, establishes content in exchange for “Likes”. That is, a user who wants to view certain content presses a button and under full consent and knowledge adds a “Like” to that page. Performing this operation is not violation of Israeli law.” They claimed that Facebook is trying to secure them out of insecurity and blamed Facebook for unscrupulous usage of user information.
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I-share company (the parent company of the Like Store), responded by saying: “the ‘Like’ service, that we take part of, establishes content in exchange for “Likes”. That is, a user who wants to view certain content presses a button and under full consent and knowledge adds a “Like” to that page. Performing this operation is not violation of Israeli law.” They claimed that Facebook is trying to secure them out of insecurity and blamed Facebook for unscrupulous usage of user information.
To read more - click here.
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