TO CURB POST-ELECTION MISINFORMATION, FACEBOOK PLANS TO HALT ITS POLITICAL AD SECTION

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• To curb post-election misinformation, Facebook plans to halt its political ad section.
• Last year, Twitter had also banned political ads.
• Twitter in recent months has placed fact-checking and warning labels on tweets from...

DATA PORTABILITY FEATURE BY FACEBOOK INC. PUSHED FOR LEGISLATION TO THE FTC

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• Data portability feature by Facebook Inc. pushed for legislation to the FTC.
• This feature would hel...

RELIANCE'S JIO PLATFORMS PLANNING AN OVERSEAS IPO?

After bringing investment of more than $10 billion in a month, industry experts are staying that the Reliance Industries Ltd. owned by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani is apparently working with banks on early preparations for an overseas listing of its wireless and digital business. <...

GENERAL ATLANTIC TO INVEST RS 6,598 CRORE IN RELIANCE’S JIO PLATFORMS

Highlights

• Along with General Atlantic, Facebook Inc., Silver Lake and Vista Equity Partners have already invested in Jio Platforms

• The combined stake of all these partners will be 14.8 percent

• Total of Rs 67,200 crore has been raked in by all th...