Koo Says 1st To Publish Compliance Report Under New Digital Media Rules

The report for the month of June shows that 1,253 of the 5,502 Koos (similar to tweets on Twitter) reported by the community were removed while other action was taken against the rest (4,249).

Homegrown social media company Koo on Thursday published its compliance report as per requirement of the new digital media rules. "Koo has become the first Indian social media platform" to publish the report, the company said. The report for the month of June shows that 1,253 of the 5,502 Koos (similar to tweets on Twitter) reported by the community were removed while other action was taken against the rest (4,249). "Other action includes overlay, blur, ignore, warn, etc.," said the Bengaluru-based company. It has also said that going forward it will publish the report on the first day of each month. Google submitted its compliance report on Wednesday. "This is the first time we will publish a monthly transparency report in accordance with the new IT Rules, and will continue to publish more details as we refine our reporting processes for India," it said in a statement.