Social Media platforms

Facebook to encourage people to vote in Gujarat, Himachal polls

As part of this collaboration, Facebook will promote a reminder in people's 'News Feed' on three different polling days -- November 9, December 9 and December 14 -- to help educate people in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat on the upcoming state polls and encourage them to take part, a release said.

Nov 06, 2017, 22:52 PM IST

Facebook can help curb government corruption: Study

Social platforms like Facebook may help fight government corruption, especially in countries where press freedom is curbed, say researchers who studied the impact of social media during the 2012 anti-corruption protests in India.

Apr 24, 2017, 17:55 PM IST

Good News! SBI to offer banking services to customers on Facebook, Twitter

State Bank of India (SBI) on Friday launched 'SBI Mingle' through which its customers can now access banking services on Facebook and Twitter.

Jul 02, 2016, 00:02 AM IST

Beware of cyber predators: Dangers of virtual world!

Simply to gain followers and increase their social base, people don't hold back before adding and/or accepting requests of complete strangers.

Feb 13, 2016, 17:56 PM IST