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TIFR Withdraws Controversial Order That Limits Employees' Criticism Of Govt
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has withdrawn the controversial order that prohibited online criticism of the government by its employees and their kin. A TIFR spokesman said that the order was withdrawn, on April 18. The TIFR also noted that the phrasing of the notice was a gross misinterpretation. The notice issued last week had warned of security consequences if images of the institute were posted online.
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'Don't Post Anti-Govt Material On Internet,' TIFR Warns Staff
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has warned its staff members against posting anti-government content on the internet, through a letter. The letter also instructs the staff to refrain from posting any image or video of the institute facilities online, noting that it could result in "serious security consequences." Professor S Ramakrishnan, Director at the TIFR, said that he would be addressing queries regarding the letter on… read-more
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Trump To Launch His Own Social Network 'TRUTH Social'
Former US President Donald Trump stated that he will launch his own social media platform, "TRUTH Social", on October 20. The Trump Media & Technology Group is reported to merge with Digital Acquisition Corp, in order to establish TMTG as a public-listed company. Reportedly, the initial transaction values of the enterprise TMTG is of $875 million. Furthermore, Trump also launched a blog, "From the desk of Donald J" in May.
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Microsoft To Sunset Linkedin Over Tough Chinese Rules
In the biggest development, Microsoft has decided to close its service of LinkedIn in China and gave the reason to ''more challenging operating environment and greater compliance requirements in China''. Reportedly, the platform allows its Chinese users to ''access Linkedin's global social media platform'' but the government is reportedly against it. However, Microsoft will launch a new platform ''InJobs'' in China without ''social feed or… read-more
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