- Authorities in north-eastern India have cut internet access after mobs beat three people to death in lynchings sparked by rumours spread on smartphones. “The administration has decided to cut off the internet and mobile messaging services for the next 48 hours ... to stop rumour-mongering." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/29/indian-state-cuts-internet-after-lynchings-over-online-rumours 5 comments worldnews
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