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"No One Has That Power...": Facebook India Head On BJP Hate Speech Row
Facebook enforces its policies in a non-partisan, objective manner, the chief of the company's India operations told NDTV on Friday, rejecting reports that had said a top executive had vetoed action against a leader of the ruling BJP responsible for
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Trinamool MLA's Facebook Post To "Look After" BJP Workers Sparks Row
A Trinamool Congress MLA today threatened to "look after" BJP workers in Dinhata area of West Bengal's Coochbehar district "in a proper manner", a day after convoy of party leader Abhishek Banerjee allegedly came under attack in BJP-ruled Tripura.
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Facebook Doesn't Profit From Hate Speech: India Chief Amid Political Row
Facebook does not profit from hate speech, the tech giant's India chief said on Wednesday, rejecting allegations the Silicon Valley firm failed to act on the issue over business concerns.
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Facebook Bans BJP MLA Named In Report That Sparked Hate Speech Row
Facebook has banned T Raja Singh, a BJP leader at the core of allegations that the social media giant did not apply hate speech rules on members of the ruling BJP. The politician was banned for violating Facebook's policy on content promoting hate and violence, said a spokesperson.
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"Facebook Employees Abusing PM": IT Minister To Mark Zuckerberg
In the middle of a huge controversy over reports alleging that a Facebook executive was biased towards members of the ruling BJP and did not act on incendiary posts, the government has written to Mark Zuckerberg alleging quite the opposite.
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BJP MP's Letter To Shashi Tharoor Over 4G, Days After Row Over Facebook
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has written to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor to demand that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology refrain from discussing both suspension of 4G internet services in J&K
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Raghav Chadha-Led Delhi Peace Panel Examines Political Row Over Facebook
A Delhi assembly committee headed by Aam Aadmi Party MLA Raghav Chadha has started looking into allegations against Facebook that it did not do enough to curb hate speech by some ruling party politicians on its platforms. The committee said it will summon Facebook executives soon.
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"We're Open, Transparent, Non-Partisan," Says Facebook Amid Political Row
Facebook India has made a blog post detailing its policies on removing hate speech from its platforms amid a huge controversy over a US media report that alleged the Mark Zuckerberg-owned firm ignored incendiary content from members of the ruling BJP and right-wing voices that was "flagged internally".
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In Facebook Row, Twitter War Between Congress's Manish Tewari And BJP
The political row over Facebook today sprouted new allegations with a BJP leader accusing Congress MP Manish Tewari of using US lobbyists based on a letter he wrote to the social networking giant on Tuesday. In response, Manish Tewari said the fact that his letter was accessed and tweeted by the BJP's Amit Malviya proved collusion between "certain ...
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Facebook Reps Asked To Meet Shashi Tharoor-Led MPs' Panel On September 2
Facebook representatives have been asked to meet the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, following a row over incendiary content from BJP and right wing leaders allowed on the social media site.
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BJP MPs Want Shashi Tharoor Out As Panel Chief Over Facebook Summons Row
The battle over the Facebook row heated up today with a call for removal of Shashi Tharoor as the chief of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology. While the BJP's Nishikant Dubey wrote to Speaker Om Birla, demanding that he be removed, Rajyavardhan Rathore also pitched in with a letter, accusing Mr Tharoor of "flouting rules...
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Facebook Employees Said to Question Policy After India Content Controversy
Facebook and its top lobbying executive in India, Ankhi Das, are facing questions internally from employees over how political content is regulated in its biggest market, according to sources with direct knowledge and internal posts seen by Reuters.
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"Frustrated" Facebook Employees Question Policy After BJP Row: Report
Facebook and its top lobbying executive in India, Ankhi Das, are facing questions internally from employees over how political content is regulated in its biggest market, according to sources with direct knowledge and internal posts seen by Reuters.
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Facebook Row: Privilege Motion Moved Against Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor
The battle lines over allegations that Facebook's content policies favoured the ruling BJP were drawn sharper on Wednesday. Hours after Congress leader Shashi Tharoor moved a notice for breach of privilege against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, the lawmaker from the ruling party returned the favour.
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Facebook Row: Shashi Tharoor Gives "Breach Of Privilege" Notice Against BJP MP
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who heads the parliamentary panel on information technology, has given a notice for breach of privilege against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, alleging that he made "disparaging remarks" on social media over his decision to summon a panel meeting to discuss alleged "misconduct" of Facebook.
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"No One Has That Power...": Facebook India Head On BJP Hate Speech Row
Facebook enforces its policies in a non-partisan, objective manner, the chief of the company's India operations told NDTV on Friday, rejecting reports that had said a top executive had vetoed action against a leader of the ruling BJP responsible for
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Trinamool MLA's Facebook Post To "Look After" BJP Workers Sparks Row
A Trinamool Congress MLA today threatened to "look after" BJP workers in Dinhata area of West Bengal's Coochbehar district "in a proper manner", a day after convoy of party leader Abhishek Banerjee allegedly came under attack in BJP-ruled Tripura.
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Facebook Doesn't Profit From Hate Speech: India Chief Amid Political Row
Facebook does not profit from hate speech, the tech giant's India chief said on Wednesday, rejecting allegations the Silicon Valley firm failed to act on the issue over business concerns.
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Facebook Bans BJP MLA Named In Report That Sparked Hate Speech Row
Facebook has banned T Raja Singh, a BJP leader at the core of allegations that the social media giant did not apply hate speech rules on members of the ruling BJP. The politician was banned for violating Facebook's policy on content promoting hate and violence, said a spokesperson.
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"Facebook Employees Abusing PM": IT Minister To Mark Zuckerberg
In the middle of a huge controversy over reports alleging that a Facebook executive was biased towards members of the ruling BJP and did not act on incendiary posts, the government has written to Mark Zuckerberg alleging quite the opposite.
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BJP MP's Letter To Shashi Tharoor Over 4G, Days After Row Over Facebook
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has written to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor to demand that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology refrain from discussing both suspension of 4G internet services in J&K
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Raghav Chadha-Led Delhi Peace Panel Examines Political Row Over Facebook
A Delhi assembly committee headed by Aam Aadmi Party MLA Raghav Chadha has started looking into allegations against Facebook that it did not do enough to curb hate speech by some ruling party politicians on its platforms. The committee said it will summon Facebook executives soon.
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"We're Open, Transparent, Non-Partisan," Says Facebook Amid Political Row
Facebook India has made a blog post detailing its policies on removing hate speech from its platforms amid a huge controversy over a US media report that alleged the Mark Zuckerberg-owned firm ignored incendiary content from members of the ruling BJP and right-wing voices that was "flagged internally".
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In Facebook Row, Twitter War Between Congress's Manish Tewari And BJP
The political row over Facebook today sprouted new allegations with a BJP leader accusing Congress MP Manish Tewari of using US lobbyists based on a letter he wrote to the social networking giant on Tuesday. In response, Manish Tewari said the fact that his letter was accessed and tweeted by the BJP's Amit Malviya proved collusion between "certain ...
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Facebook Reps Asked To Meet Shashi Tharoor-Led MPs' Panel On September 2
Facebook representatives have been asked to meet the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, following a row over incendiary content from BJP and right wing leaders allowed on the social media site.
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BJP MPs Want Shashi Tharoor Out As Panel Chief Over Facebook Summons Row
The battle over the Facebook row heated up today with a call for removal of Shashi Tharoor as the chief of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology. While the BJP's Nishikant Dubey wrote to Speaker Om Birla, demanding that he be removed, Rajyavardhan Rathore also pitched in with a letter, accusing Mr Tharoor of "flouting rules...
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Facebook Employees Said to Question Policy After India Content Controversy
Facebook and its top lobbying executive in India, Ankhi Das, are facing questions internally from employees over how political content is regulated in its biggest market, according to sources with direct knowledge and internal posts seen by Reuters.
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"Frustrated" Facebook Employees Question Policy After BJP Row: Report
Facebook and its top lobbying executive in India, Ankhi Das, are facing questions internally from employees over how political content is regulated in its biggest market, according to sources with direct knowledge and internal posts seen by Reuters.
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Facebook Row: Privilege Motion Moved Against Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor
The battle lines over allegations that Facebook's content policies favoured the ruling BJP were drawn sharper on Wednesday. Hours after Congress leader Shashi Tharoor moved a notice for breach of privilege against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, the lawmaker from the ruling party returned the favour.
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Facebook Row: Shashi Tharoor Gives "Breach Of Privilege" Notice Against BJP MP
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who heads the parliamentary panel on information technology, has given a notice for breach of privilege against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, alleging that he made "disparaging remarks" on social media over his decision to summon a panel meeting to discuss alleged "misconduct" of Facebook.
