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PM Modi Facebook Video Row

Politics · 22 reports · 6 sources · Updated 9h ago

The story so far

PM Modi Facebook Video Row

Tracked across 6 sources · Updated 9h ago

Meta briefly removed PM Modi's Facebook video, attributing it to a technical glitch. The Indian government rejected the explanation, summoned Meta executives, and demanded stronger safeguards for prominent accounts. Meta apologized, introduced additional oversight protocols, and agreed to meet officials.

How it unfolded

  1. 1d ago

    Government summons Meta global team over algorithmic bias

  2. 2d ago

    Government summons Meta executives again

  3. 3d ago

    Meta writes to government, assures additional oversight

  4. 4d ago

    Government rejects Meta's explanation, demands action

  5. 4d ago

    Meta removes PM Modi's Facebook video, says error

What happened earlier

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Meta updates VIP account protocols after Modi video removal

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  1. Meta introduced new protocols for handling prominent individuals' accounts after the temporary removal of PM Narendra Modi's Facebook video on July 23.

  2. The video was removed in error due to an automated mistake, not a government directive, and restored on July 28.

  3. Meta expressed regret and is examining the reasons for the removal; the government is reviewing Meta's explanation.

  4. A meeting between Meta's global officials and the Indian government is scheduled within 7-10 days to discuss policy and technical aspects.

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Earlier · 4d ago

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‘Removed in error’: Meta on blocking PM Modi's video on Facebook

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  1. Meta removed a video posted by PM Modi on Facebook, calling it a mistake and restoring it.

  2. The video addressed the NEET paper leak controversy and proposed fast-track courts and stricter punishments.

  3. Meta acknowledged the removal as an error.

4d ago

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Meta apologises for removing PM Modi FaceBook video; Cites technical glitch, Government scrutiny demands explanation

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  1. Meta apologized for removing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video from Facebook.

  2. Meta cited a technical glitch as the reason for the removal.

  3. Government scrutiny demands explanation.

4d ago

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PM FB post issue: Meta writes to govt, outlines rigorous safeguards for posts by prominent accounts

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  1. Meta has written to the Indian government outlining safeguards for posts by prominent accounts following the PM Facebook post issue.

  2. A Meta team is likely to meet government officials later this week or early next week to discuss the matter.

2d ago

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

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  1. Meta wrote to the Indian government outlining enhanced safeguards for Prime Minister Modi's posts.

  2. Prominent accounts will receive additional oversight under the new safeguards.

  3. Only senior Meta officials will vet such posts going forward, according to sources.

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