Meta faces scrutiny in India over deepfakes and content moderation

Meta is under scrutiny in India for content moderation practices, including the temporary removal of a Modi video and a court order to remove deepfakes targeting Nitin Gadkari, leading to an apology from Mark Zuckerberg.

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India's Meta Panel Warns Zuckerberg Over Modi Video Removal, Deepfake Concerns

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An Indian parliamentary panel called for Mark Zuckerberg to apologize for the temporary removal of a video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which Meta attributed to a technical error.

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Mark Zuckerberg apologized to the Indian government for CSAM, deepfake content, and operational errors on the platform, admitting money was paid to boost certain content.

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The Bombay High Court ordered the removal of deepfake content targeting Nitin Gadkari, emphasizing that fabricated content is not valid criticism.

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