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Meta representatives meet with Indian government officials

Representatives from Meta held a meeting with Indian government officials to discuss the removal of specific content, including a video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi and instances of child abuse material.

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A photo of a city scene in Bengaluru
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What Happened

Representatives from Meta met with officials from the Indian government to address content moderation issues on the company's platforms. The discussion focused on the removal of a video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the handling of child abuse content.

The meeting highlights ongoing interactions between the government and social media platforms regarding the regulation of online content. The discussions underscore the regulatory focus on ensuring the removal of specific categories of material from digital services.

Key Facts

  1. Meta representatives met with Indian government officials.
  2. The meeting included discussions on the removal of a video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
  3. The removal of child abuse content was a topic of the meeting.

The Timeline2

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  1. 5 Aug

    1. ETThe Economic Times
      Meta meets govt over PM Modi video takedown
    2. ToIndia Today
      Inside Meta-govt meeting: Removal of PM Modi video, child abuse content

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  • English2 outlets

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Jammu & Kashmir: No local newsroomLadakh: No local newsroomPunjab: No local newsroomChandigarh: No local newsroomHimachal Pradesh: No local newsroomUttarakhand: No local newsroomHaryana: No local newsroomDelhi NCR: No local newsroomUttar Pradesh: No local newsroomRajasthan: No local newsroomGujarat: No local newsroomDadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu: No local newsroomMaharashtra: No local newsroomGoa: No local newsroomMadhya Pradesh: No local newsroomChhattisgarh: No local newsroomBihar: No local newsroomJharkhand: No local newsroomWest Bengal: No local newsroomOdisha: No local newsroomSikkim: No local newsroomArunachal Pradesh: No local newsroomAssam: No local newsroomNagaland: No local newsroomMeghalaya: No local newsroomManipur: No local newsroomTripura: No local newsroomMizoram: No local newsroomTelangana: No local newsroomKarnataka: No local newsroomAndhra Pradesh: No local newsroomKerala: No local newsroomTamil Nadu: No local newsroomPuducherry: No local newsroomLakshadweep: No local newsroomAndaman & Nicobar: No local newsroom
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