Indian Government and Meta Discuss Content Moderation and Algorithms
The Indian government and Meta are engaged in ongoing discussions regarding content moderation policies, compliance, and algorithms. These talks follow a controversy involving a reel featuring Prime Minister Modi, with the government emphasizing that Meta cannot operate in India solely under US law.
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'Can't run in India as per US law': Govt-Meta talks focus on algorithms, compliance
Meta's international team is in ongoing talks with Indian government representatives today, aiming to align with local laws and tackle content moderation challenges. Officials are requesting insights into algorithms and preventive measures against harmful content. They are also discussing WhatsApp policies and strategies to combat CSAM. A meeting between IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Meta's global team is expected later today.
By TRISHA MAHAJAN
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The Union government will continue discussions with Meta’s technical team over the next three to four days on the company’s content moderation policies, algorithms, and compliance mechanisms, after the temporary takedown of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook Reel raised concerns within the government, a senior official from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said
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