Meta Apologises For Removing PM Modi's Post, Blames Technical Glitch; Govt Seeks Explanation
The Union Information Technology Ministry has summoned the global heads of Meta after Facebook briefly restricted access to a video posted by the Prime Minister
The Union Information Technology Ministry has summoned the global heads of Meta after Facebook briefly restricted access to a video posted by the Prime Minister. Meta apologized for the incident, citing a technical glitch for the restriction before full access was restored within hours. The video, recorded in a Gen Z selfie format, featured the Prime Minister addressing students protesting over paper leak issues and assuring strict government action.
Despite the temporary disruption on Facebook, the Prime Minister's digital outreach saw significant growth, with Instagram followers reaching 105 million following a rapid increase of four million followers within a single week. Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you'll never miss a new video.
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