Meta claims PM post removed from Facebook due to Tech GlitchIn a recent turn of events, Meta reinstated Prime Minister Modi's video that had been unintentionally removed due to a technical glitch. Th...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Meta's global policy chief summoned by MeitY after PM video removed brieflyMeta cites technical glitch, says video of PM's address to youth restored.
28 Jul, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Parliamentary panel summons Meta, Google, X and Snapchat over social media regulationA Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has summoned representatives of Meta, Google, X and Snapcha...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
India summons Meta head over removal of PM Modi's Facebook post, govt says issue 'far from settled'India's IT Ministry summoned Meta's global public policy head regarding a removed post. Meta explained the prime minister's video removal w...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Meta restricts PM Modi's Facebook video to youth amid CJP protests, restores it later and apologises for 'error'Meta restored Prime Minister Modi's Facebook video after an erroneous restriction. The video was briefly unavailable in India following a l...
28 Jul, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Govt issues takedown notices for objectionable and anti-PM postsNEET protest content involving AI misinformation and unlawful content flagged for removal from social media platforms, says official; many ...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Bombay HC allows Nitin Gadkari to sue Meta, X over alleged E20 deepfakesThe Bombay High Court permitted Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to file a civil suit. He is suing Meta Platforms, X Corp, and others over defa...
27 Jul, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Uttarakhand BJP chief apologises after backlash over remarks on studentsUttarakhand BJP chief Mahendra Bhatt has apologized for his recent remarks concerning students. He expressed regret if his statement inadve...
27 Jul, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Look at them look at you: For a low-privacy, low-consent society like India, AI glasses pose risks that outweigh benefitsAI glasses are emerging as a new computing platform for companies like Meta. These devices continuously capture audio and images, raising p...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
CJP to launch website to identify cops involved in July 20 crackdown on students, seek legal actionThe Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) announced it will launch a website to collect photos and videos of the July 20 ‘Sansad Chalo’ crackdown to ...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
'Dismiss Pradhan': Opposition MPs stage protest at Parliament over NEET paper leakOpposition MPs continue protests demanding Union Education Minister's resignation. They cite three demands including the minister's dismiss...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Eternal’s robust Q1; Meta faces content-blocking allegationsEternal reported a jump in its net profit on the back of Blinkit's improving operating performance. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Meta shadow-bans Delhi protest content, throttles reach, complain usersMultiple users noted that Meta had marked Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and politician Anish Gawande's posts as 'sensitive content'. For the ...
22 Jul, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Meta under fire over curbs on Delhi protest contentThe Internet Freedom Foundation has concerns about Instagram's handling of protest content. Users report protest reels are marked as sensit...
22 Jul, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Cockroach Janta Party removes spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya after viral video sparks backlashThe Cockroach Janta Party removed its spokesperson after a viral video surfaced. This video purportedly showed him at a Burger King outlet ...
21 Jul, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Meta faces Tennessee trial over allegations Instagram was designed to be addictiveTennessee accuses the company of violating the state's consumer protection law by knowingly designing a product that drives teens to compul...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Meta Oversight Board finds top AI models less likely to criticize repressive regimesAI models from leading labs are less likely to criticise governments restricting free speech. A study found AI services echoed rules of cou...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.45 PM IST