{"id":977251,"date":"2025-11-28T09:46:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T04:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=977251"},"modified":"2025-11-28T11:23:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T05:53:49","slug":"location-feature-on-x-unleashes-political-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/28\/location-feature-on-x-unleashes-political-storm\/","title":{"rendered":"Location feature on X unleashes political storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A political storm has erupted after X unveiled a new feature revealing an account\u2019s location. Several accounts on the social media platform X, featuring profile pictures of saree-clad women and bios stating \u2018Jai Hind,\u2019 are actually operating from countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh and South Asian countries. Even some politically active accounts critical of the Indian Government are found to be based outside the country, and the BJP claims many pro-Congress and anti-Hindu X handles were being run from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore and some other countries to build anti-India narratives. The BJP claims that even the X account of the Congress head of the media department, Pawan Khera, is based in the US.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A political storm has erupted after X unveiled a new feature revealing an account\u2019s location. Several accounts on the social media platform X, featuring profile pictures of saree-clad women and bios stating \u2018Jai Hind,\u2019 are actually operating from countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh and South Asian countries. Even some politically active accounts critical of the Indian Government are found to be based outside the country, and the BJP claims many pro-Congress and anti-Hindu X handles were being run from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore and some other countries to build anti-India narratives. The BJP claims that even the X account of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,4,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-977251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=977251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=977251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=977251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=977251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}