A new social media policy for the Kashmir region has been developed by the Jammu and Kashmir Police. They recently ran ads in local newspapers warning people about the risks of misusing social media sites.

Jammu and Kashmir police warns against social media misuse, reviews policy

Facebook and Google India officials testified before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, on the issue of misuse of social media. The panel directed both social media platforms to comply with new IT rules and follow the rules of the country.

Facebook and Google officials appear in front of Parliamentary panel over platform misuse

During social media monitoring, it was noticed that one Instagram group by the name "Bois Locker Room" was being used by the participants to share obscene messages and morphed pictures.

Boys Locker room Misogyny exposed; shames under-age girls

Boys locker room misogyny exposed: shames under-age girls

In a fight for the global flow of information, social media firms must be regulated. Their billions of dollars in revenue put their financial interests in conflict with truth and democracy

Why social media needs to be regulated urgently