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ShareChat takes down 4.8 lakh posts and 54k accounts ahead of Lok Sabha polls

This was done to ensure that the platform is not misused in any way during the ongoing elections.

ECI, social media giants, IAMAI agree upon Code of Ethics for general elections

Action will be taken against those who look at misusing social media for political or election purposes.

ShareChat 2018 Year End Report: 17 million posts were made in Marathi

ShareChat’s Year End Report claims to see over 17 mn posts in formats spanning images, videos, gifs.

Telangana Police's efforts to check spread of fake news and subsequent lynchings plagued by digital limitations

The Telangana Police are worried about their technological inability to track the source of fake information, which leads to lynchings.

Xiaomi to invest in local social networking app ShareChat; expected to raise $15 million

This Bengaluru-based startup is focuses on conversation in the vernacular language. Founded by 25 year old IIT graduate, Farid Ahsan, ShareChat intends to capture userbase from smaller cities and rural India.