Govt summons Meta executives again over temporary restriction of PM Modi's Facebook post
India's government has summoned Meta executives to explain a temporary restriction on Prime Minister Modi's video. The social media giant acknowledged the error and has restored the content. New protocols are being introduced for prominent public figures' accounts. This incident highlights ongoing scrutiny of content moderation by tech firms. The government seeks explanations for platform governance and content handling.
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