Representatives of social media platforms like Google, Meta appear before parliamentary panel on IT
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- The Print Economy·1d agoMeta apologises for temporarily removing PM Modi’s Facebook post
New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) Meta apologised for the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook post as well as for failures ranging from child sexual abuse content to deepfakes and boosting certain content on being paid “a lot of money”, government sources said on…
Read at The Print Economy → - India Today Top·1d agoMeta admits error, apologises for restricting PM Modi's Facebook video
Meta admits error apologises for restricting PM Modis Facebook video
Read at India Today Top → - Scroll.in India·1d agoApologise within 3 days, Parliament panel to Zuckerberg after Facebook briefly removes Modi video
If the Meta chief fails to comply, the company’s social media platforms may lose their safe harbour status in India, committee chief Nishikant Dubey said.
Read at Scroll.in India → - YourStory India·1d agoMeta global team meets top IT ministry officials on govt summons over PM's FB post takedown
Top Meta executives, including Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan, met IT Secretary S Krishnan and other senior officials of MeitY in a discussion that lasted 45 minutes.
Read at YourStory India → - Business Today IN·1d agoNishikant Dubey Warns Mark Zuckerberg: Apologise In 3 Days Or Face Action
Nishikant Dubey Warns Mark Zuckerberg: Apologise In 3 Days Or Face Action
Read at Business Today IN → - Inc42 India·2d agoMark Zuckerberg Should Apologise Over PM Modi’s Facebook Video Removal: Parl Panel Chair
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg should apologise over the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook video, BJP MP Nishikant…
Read at Inc42 India → - The Hindu National·3d agoBJP, Opposition spar at panel meet over Meta’s content moderation practices
BJP MPs sought an apology from Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg over the temporary restriction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook post, while Opposition members cautioned against political influence over content moderation and argued that “technology should be regulated, not…
Read at The Hindu National → - The Print India·3d agoApology not enough, House panel tells Meta on Modi video removal; discusses foreign links, content control
Committee met reps of Meta, Google, YouTube, X and Snapchat. Deliberate attempt to tarnish PM's image can't be dismissed as a technical error, said chair & BJP MP Nishikant Dubey.
Read at The Print India → - Mint News·3d agoParliamentary panel takes tough stance on removal of Modi’s video from Facebook, seek accountability from Meta officials
Meta officials apologized, stating that the PM's video was briefly removed due to an error
Read at Mint News → - Times of India Top·3d ago'Zuckerberg should apologise': Parl panel on Meta removing PM Modi videoRead at Times of India Top →
- Deccan Chronicle Ent·3d agoGoogle, Meta Representatives Appear Before Parliamentary IT Panel
While the US-headquartered social media giant had attributed the incident to a technical glitch and apologised, the MeitY found the explanation "inadequate".
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - ET Tech·3d agoRepresentatives of social media platforms like Google, Meta appear before parliamentary panel on IT
A parliamentary panel convened a meeting with social media platforms to address regulatory matters, which was also attended by government officials. This comes in the wake of Meta’s temporary restriction on Prime Minister Modi's Facebook post, leading to the ministry's scrutiny…
Read at ET Tech → - Hindustan Times India·3d agoParliament panel summons Meta, X, Google, Snapchat over digital safety, meeting at 4pm today
The panel will examine measures to protect women, children and citizens' data privacy, besides reviewing how social media platforms comply with government rules
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