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• @nixxin Nikhil Pahwa on x

  I had the privilege of deposing before Delhi Government Committee on Peace & Harmony this week, on Facebook's role in the Delhi Riots, allegations of political bias. What I said: 1. My recco's: a.Allegations against Facebook SHOULD be investigated by an independent agency (1/n)

• @prasanto @prasanto on x

  Facebook's Ties to India's Ruling Party Complicate Its Fight Against Hate Speech: Following the WSJ report, another well researched story on Facebook's problematic conflicts of interest in India https://twitter.com/...

• @ashoswai Ashok Swain on x

  A TIME investigation reveals Facebook knew about hate speech by a BJP politician but left it online for a year https://time.com/...

• @pbhushan1 Prashant Bhushan on x

  Must read: This detailed story in Time magazine about the organic link of top @Facebook India officials with the BJP & how Facebook allowed itself& Whatsapp to be used for spreading BJP's hate speech in violation of its declared policy.Shame on #zuckerberg https://time.com/...

• @whovianscouser Deepshikha on x

  “Thukral was Facebook's public policy director for India & South Asia. Part of his job was lobbying the Indian government, but he was also involved in discussions about how to act when posts by politicians were flagged as hate speech by moderators” https://time.com/...

• @venkatananth Venkat Ananth on x

  “Work on the India audit, previously unreported, began before the Journal published its story. It is being conducted by the U.S. law firm Foley Hoag and will include interviews with senior Facebook staff and members of civil society in India”

• @paranjoygt ParanjoyGuhaThakurta on x

  A TIME investigation reveals Facebook knew about hate speech by a BJP politician but left it online for a year https://time.com/...

• @billyperrigo Billy Perrigo on x

  New: Facebook staff flagged a post by a BJP politician as hate speech internally, but left it online for more than a year until I got in touch to ask about it. My investigation: https://time.com/...

• @nilanjanaroy Nilanjana Roy on x

  “The same people responsible for managing the relationship with the government also contribute to decisions on whether politicians should be punished for hate speech.” https://time.com/... #Facebook

• @venkatananth Venkat Ananth on x

  “Facebook, in an effort to evaluate its role in spreading hate speech and incitements to violence, has commissioned an independent report on its impact on human rights in India.” https://time.com/...