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Celebrities, Sportsperson Loses Blue Tick On Twitter
After the deadline ended on April 20, many people including Shah Rukh Khan, Virat Kohli and others lost their verified status. Notably, Mr. Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, announced that the blue tick verification status would be given to users, with a subscription. The deadline for the same was the 20th of April. After midnight, many Indian and foreign users, including famous people, lost their… read-more
Tags: Twitter, Blue Tick, celebrities, Social Media, Verified Blue Tick
Courtesy: DNA India
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Cyber Fraudster Dupes Pune Based Startup Of Rs 50 Lakh
In an incident of cyber fraud, a Pune-based startup company, Fintech, was duped of Rs 50 lakhs, by a fraudster organisation. Sources confirmed that the fraudster used the PAN-Card details of 95 celebrities including Madhuri Dixit, Abhishek Bachchan, and MS Dhoni. The modus operandi was to obtain PAN card details from their GST Identification Numbers available online, replaced the photo and got a credit card, duping the company.
Tags: Cyber Fraud, Pune-based company, celebrities, Technology, Crime
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
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TV Stars, Film Celebrities Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi, Welcomes Bappa Home
TV stars celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with excitement and happiness. Stars like Arjun Bijlani, Rahul Krishna Vaidya, Prince Narula, and Ganesh Acharya, bring lord Ganesha home with their families and begin the 9-day celebration. Bollywood actors like Kajol, Kartik Aaryan, Kunal Khemu and Soha Ali Khan welcomed Bappa home. In other news, Pushpa Raj's Allu Arjun signature step has been a role model for a Ganpati statue, seen in Maharashtra.
Tags: Ganesh Chaturthi, celebrities, TV Stars, festival, Maharashtra
Courtesy: First Post
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Facebook Accused Of Protecting Its Elite Users Through 'XCheck'
The Wall Street Journal report accused Facebook of treating its elite users like politicians, celebrities, and journalists differently than "common users" through its Crosscheck or XCheck tool. This tool protects VIPs in terms of less scrutiny on controversial posts by them. While defending itself, Facebook claims to treat everyone equally. However, the social media giant accepts that… read-more
Tags: Facebook, XCheck, Cross Check, celebrities, Andy Stone
Courtesy: WION
