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Zuckerberg says sorry to India over CSAM, deepfakes
Published 5 August 2026 ยท india
Synopsis Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to the Indian government over child sexual abuse material, deepfake content and operational errors on the company's platforms
Synopsis Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to the Indian government over child sexual abuse material, deepfake content and operational errors on the company's platforms, according to government sources. During a meeting with officials, Meta also acknowledged mistakes and admitted that significant sums had been spent to boost certain types of content.
Published: August 5, 2026 โข 4:53 PM IST ยท Updated: August 5, 2026 โข 10:38 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to the Indian government over child sexual abuse material, deepfake content and operational errors on the company's platforms, according to government sources.
During a meeting with officials, Meta also acknowledged mistakes and admitted that significant sums had been spent to boost certain types of content.