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Hateful content: Delhi Assembly panel summons Facebook official

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Hateful content: Delhi Assembly panel summons Facebook official

NEW DELHI: A Delhi Assembly panel has issued a notice to Facebook India vice president and managing director Ajit Mohan asking him to appear before it on September 15 in connection with complaints about the social media platform’s alleged deliberate and intentional inaction to contain hateful content in the country. “Summon was issued on the … Read more

Facebook takes down posts of BJP politicians T. Raja Singh and Anand Hegde

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Facebook takes down posts of BJP politicians T. Raja Singh and Anand Hegde

BENGALURU: Facebook took down some posts by Bharatiya Janata Party politicians T. Raja Singh and Anand Hegde after a Wall Street Journal story reported on an alleged bias favouring the ruling party in taking down hateful content by the social media giant. The Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook is going slow on taking down … Read more