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What Comes Next After Julian Assange's Release?

Even after Assange walks free after pleading guilty, issues such as the relationship between the US Espionage Act and the First Amendment, and the potential for prosecuting journalists under espionage charges, remain unresolved.

26 Jun 2024 3:26 pm
Meta Platforms Littered With Political Deepfakes Under The Garb Of Satire

Political parties have been using AI to target their opponents for months, and appear to have free rein on Facebook and Instagram

31 May 2024 1:16 pm
App to Tackle Fake News, Stringent Laws: Netas Weigh In On Tackling Misinformation

In our project #FactsNeeti, BOOM asked Lok Sabha candidates from four states about misinformation.

31 May 2024 1:14 pm
Ritika Sajdeh Deletes #AllEyesOnRafah Post Amid Online Harassment

As celebrities echo support for Palestine, several Israeli and Indian right-wing accounts on X have begun sharing another image, which reads, Where were your eyes on October 7?.

29 May 2024 12:17 pm
Youth Behind Pune Crash Rap Video Has A History Of Being Provocative

The rap video was posted by Delhi-based Aryan Neekhra, who manages multiple accounts that share dark humour memes and reels featuring his provocative public pranks.

24 May 2024 6:26 pm
Meet Shyam Rangeela: A Comedian On YouTube Contesting Against PM Modi

In a conversation with BOOM, Shyam Rangeela emphasised that his foray into politics is not merely symbolic but also a serious endeavour.

6 May 2024 4:24 pm
Viral Audio Clip Of Rahul Gandhi Swearing In As PM Is AI-Generated

BOOM ran the audio through two different AI detection tools, and found it to be an AI-generated voice clone.

28 Apr 2024 2:13 pm
Manish Kashyap: The Newly Inducted BJP Member Once Spread Misinformation

YouTuber Manish Kashyap spent nine months in jail for circulating 'fake videos' of Bihari migrants being attacked in Tamil Nadu.

26 Apr 2024 5:26 pm
Why ECs Silence On PM Modis Poll Code Violations Is Deafening

Experts said though politicians have been known to toe the line, some more than others, have been known to cross the laxman rekha.

24 Apr 2024 12:22 pm
Influencers Drum Up Publicity For The Government Without Disclaimers

On the pretext of promoting culture, these Instagram influencers can be credited with creating a narrative for the incumbent party.

3 Apr 2024 12:22 pm