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Meta PM Modi video block

Meta PM Modi video block

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Meta says sorry after PM Modi video block

'Removed in error': Meta responds after PM Modi's video was blocked on Facebook

Meta admitted to mistakenly deleting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video. The content was removed in error and has since been restored by the company. This video assured stricter government actions against paper leaks across the nation. The Union Cabinet will discuss these stringent measures in Parliament soon. The government aims to get the Bill passed to address the issue.

"Technical Glitch": Meta Apologises For Blocking PM Modi's Facebook Video, Say Sources

Sources said that Meta representatives are likely to be summoned for an explanation

IT ministry summons Meta after PM Modi's post on strict action over paper ‘leaks’ removed

A Meta spokesperson said the content was removed "in error" and has since been restored on the platform

Meta apologises for removing Modi’s Facebook video addressing students

The content was removed in error and has since been restored, says the U.S. tech giant

Explained: Why Meta Leaders Are Being Summoned Over PM Modi's Facebook Post

The postfeatured PM Modi's first direct selfie video addressing India's youth.

Explained: Modi's FB post, Meta glitch & summons

Meta tells IT ministry PM Modi's posts will get additional oversight, senior reviews

Meta assured the government of enhanced oversight for Prime Minister Modi's posts. This assurance followed the brief removal of his video addressing the NEET paper leak issue. The company admitted the video's temporary removal was due to an unintended error. Prime Minister Modi had discussed stricter measures against paper leaks in the video. Meta officials will meet government representatives soon to discuss this incident further.

PM FB post issue: Meta outlines rigorous safeguards

Meta writes to govt, assures stricter checks for prominent accounts after PM Modi post row : Report

Meta has informed the IT Ministry that posts by the Prime Minister and prominent accounts will have additional oversight on the platform.

After Row Over PM Modi's Video, Meta Writes To Centre, Outlines Safeguards

Outlining the enhanced safeguards for PM Modi's posts, Meta has said that prominent accounts to get additional oversight. Going forward, only senior Meta officials will vet such posts, sources said.

Meta has no business taking down PM's post: MeitY

'Clarify algorithmic bias, role in public order': Govt to Meta over PM post

India's government has summoned Meta's global team to discuss Prime Minister Modi's post. Officials will question the social media giant on algorithmic bias and content moderation. Meta's global representatives will also appear before a parliamentary panel for scrutiny. Hyderabad police have also registered cases against Meta India's head. This marks an escalation in the government's oversight of the company's practices.

Meta ready to apologise over PM video removal; BJP MP says it is not enough

Meta ready to apologise over PM video removal; BJP MP says it is not enough

Mark Zuckerberg Will Have To Apologise: Parliament Panel Chief On PM Video Row

Meta officials were summoned by the government last week

‘Zuckerberg intends to destabilise India’: Parliament panel chief demands apology from Meta boss over PM post row

Highlighting the removal of PM Modi's content, Nishikant Dubey said this was “not the first time” Meta had done this.

Mark Zuckerberg Must Personally Apologise Over PM Modi Video Removal: Nishikant Dubey To Meta

BJP, Opposition spar at panel meet over Meta’s content moderation practices

Opposition members push back against the BJP MP’s line of questioning, arguing that “anti-government” content cannot be equated with “anti-national” content.

Zuckerberg apology sought over PM Modi video takedown, Meta faces panel heat

Zuckerberg apology sought over PM Modi video takedown, Meta faces panel heat

IT panel chief Nishikant Dubey demands Zuckerberg's apology over PM reel removal

The reel, uploaded on July 23, addressed nationwide protests over the NEET-UG paper leak and announced measures.

'Cannot Be Dismissed As A Technical Error': Parliamentary Panel Questions Meta Over Temporary Removal Of PM Modi's NEET Facebook Post

Meta Public Policy head summoned tomorrow over brief removal of PM's post

Meta Public Policy head summoned tomorrow over brief removal of PM's post

‘Apologise within three days or…’: Parliamentary panel warns Meta's Mark Zuckerberg over PM Modi reel row

The temporary removal of PM's reel addressing youth and paper leak measures on Facebook triggered an outrage, with the BJP demanding Mark Zuckerberg's apology.

IT Ministry Warns Social Media Platforms To Follow Indian Laws After Meta Controversy | VIDEO

Meta apologises for PM's video removal, chief global affairs calls it an error

Meta apologises for PM's video removal, chief global affairs calls it an error

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