
Indian Parliament and a smartphone representing Meta as lawmakers scrutinize social media accountability over the temporary removal of the Prime Minister's Facebook post

Indian Parliament and a smartphone representing Meta as lawmakers scrutinize social media accountability over the temporary removal of the Prime Minister's Facebook post

Government officials hold a meeting with Meta executives to discuss online safety, content moderation and platform accountability.

PM Post Removal Queried Key Highlights The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has summoned Meta’s Global Head of Public Policy after a Facebook post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was temporarily removed from the platform. According to government sources, the ministry has sought an explanation from Meta regarding...

Centre examines Meta’s response after raising concerns over fraud and impersonation risks. Key Highlights New Delhi: The Central government is examining WhatsApp’s response to its notice regarding the messaging platform’s proposed username feature, according to official sources. The notice was issued last week after the Centre raised concerns that the...

Centre examines Meta’s response after raising concerns over fraud and impersonation risks. Key Highlights New Delhi: The Central government is examining WhatsApp’s response to its notice regarding the messaging platform’s proposed username feature, according to official sources. The notice was issued last week after the Centre raised concerns that the...

IT Secretary says further action will be based on Meta’s formal response to the government notice. Key Highlights New Delhi: The Centre will wait for Meta’s formal response to the notice issued over alleged Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM) appearing in Instagram advertisements before deciding on further action,...

MeitY seeks explanation after reports alleged Instagram carried ads linked to child exploitation material. Key Highlights New Delhi, July 3, 2026: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is set to summon Meta for an explanation following reports that Instagram allegedly displayed advertisements linked to child exploitation content in...

Instagram has rolled out a new feature in India that allows users to add separate captions to individual slides within a carousel post, giving creators greater storytelling flexibility. Key Highlights: New Delhi, June 20: Instagram has launched a new feature that allows users to add separate captions to individual slides...

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Accuses Reliance-Linked Network of Disrupting Access, While Industry Sources Reject the Claims and Cite Regulatory Scrutiny Over NEET-UG Leaks Highlights Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has accused a Reliance-linked entity of interfering with access to the messaging platform and suggested that commercial interests may have...

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Questions India’s Temporary Restriction on the Platform, Raises Allegations Against Reliance While Industry Sources Reject Claims Highlights New Delhi: Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has publicly criticized India’s temporary restrictions on the messaging platform and raised allegations involving Reliance, claims that were strongly rejected by...
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