Netizens

Kochi Metro: After disabled man harassed, Pinarayi Vijayan urges people to be 'responsible netizens'

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan Sunday criticised the "increasing trend" of circulation of fake news and photographs on social media and said the state government was committed to regulate it

Vietnam to fine netizens who provide false information

Vietnam Government will fine upto 20-30 million Vietnamese dong ($885-1,300) on social network users, who reveal secrets of other individuals or organisations without their consent.

Rising Islamophobia in Myanmar: Facebook 'ban' of anti-Muslim slur 'kalar' sparks outcry among netizens

Myanmar netizens were in uproar on Monday after Facebook seemingly banned people from posting the word 'kalar', often used as a slur against Muslims, at a time of rising Islamophobia in the country.

World's internet population to be 3 billion by the end of this year: UN

The world will have nearly three billion Internet users by the end of 2014, with two-thirds of them from the developing world.

'Gangnam Style' video vulgar, say Chinese netizens

The popular hit Gangnam Style by South Korean rapper PSY has been termed "vulgar", and the singer "pompous" by Chinese netizens.

China's online population rises to 538 million

China's population of Internet users, already the world's biggest, has risen to 538 million, driven by rapid growth in wireless Web surfing.

China's online population rises to 538 million

China's population of Internet users, already the world's biggest, has risen to 538 million, driven by rapid growth in wireless Web surfing.