India’s next IP challenge is what happens when a copyright is created as the ecosystem is expanding to segments like music streaming, AI training; and why we need a framework establishing uniform rules of ownership and commercialisation of IP.
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WhatsApp introduces parental controls for pre-teen and teen accounts
WhatsApp is rolling out parental controls globally, giving parents tools to manage pre-teens’ contacts and groups and teens’ privacy settings, Meta AI access, Status and Channels.
Why an ISP-level ban on ‘obscene content’ cannot work the way Uday Mahurkar proposes
While Mahurkar has sought an ISP-level block on obscene content to curb violence against women, experts highlight why ISPs can’t moderate content and how it could break internet encryption & trigger mass domain blocks.
Amazon’s quick commerce, grocery biz posts Rs 1,158 crore loss in FY26
While revenue from operations rose 50% to Rs 3051 cr in FY26 for Amazon’s quick-commerce and grocery business arm, expenses like delivery charges, procurement ate into profit, leading to Rs 1158 cr loss.
Network Slicing should not dilute Net Neutrality: Stakeholders at TRAI open house discussion
BIF, consumer groups, Airtel and Jio shared their views on TRAI’s proposed framework for 5G network slicing and quality of service.
Reddit to shut RSS feeds, close public API as AI bots scrape its data
Announcing the closing timeline of RSS feeds and API, Reddit said that RSS has become a “common surface for large-scale scraping and automated abuse” by bots who will now have to move to its Devvit platform.
JioStar wants fans to ask ChatGPT during live matches. Where does fans’ data go?
JioHotstar is deepening its ChatGPT integration for live sports, but unanswered questions remain about how viewers’ queries and data are processed, children’s privacy, and in-stream commerce.
OpenAI launches Dots that keep working without user prompts, plus other DevDay updates
OpenAI’s Dots are persistent AI agents that can keep working without user prompts. Here’s what they can do and what else OpenAI released at DevDay 2026.
Hausla Empowered Season 2 #Ad
The second season of Hausla Empowered profiles four startups developing solutions for problems affecting everyday life.
Delhi HC clarifies de-indexing directive does not apply to Meta in right to be forgotten case
The Delhi High Court has clarified that its directions requiring search engines to de-index judicial records do not apply to Meta or Facebook.
MediaNama comments at TRAI OHD on Network Slicing and Net Neutrality
MediaNama shares its views on network slicing, net neutrality and telecom operators at TRAI’s Open House Discussion.
What if your cab’s driver or vehicle doesn’t match the app? A PIL seeks accountability.
Delhi High Court issues notices to Ola, Uber and Rapido over a PIL seeking stronger safety measures for women using app-based cabs, bike-taxis and other ride-hailing services.
Platforms can’t be made censors, says Bombay HC while ordering X to remove video against Adar Poonawalla
The Bombay HC said platforms can be directed to remove specific content examined by a court, but cannot be made to monitor future user posts.
Delhi HC doubts Aaradhya Bachchan has personality rights, says question “remains unanswered”
Apart from doubting if a child has personality rights, the court has raised questions like if a family name can be used as a trademark and how far down the generation.
Apple Pay launches in India: What if Apple applies for a UPI licence?
Apple Pay has launched in India with Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard support, but without UPI or RuPay. Its entry could boost credit card payments and reshape competition in digital payments.