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'Error restricting PM Modi's post': What top Meta executive said in apology

Members of the Meta delegation arrive at Rail Bhawan to meet Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.

Updated 5 hours ago

Meta could lose ‘safe harbour’ protection over PM Modi reel row: What it means

If Meta loses its "safe harbour" protection under Section 79 of the IT Act, the company could face much bigger legal risk in India.

Updated 23 hours ago

‘Apologise in 3 days or...': Parl panel warns Zuckerberg over PM Modi reel row

Parliamentary panel chief Nishikant Dubey had warned Mark Zuckerberg that Meta may lose "safe harbour" protection available to intermediaries under Section 79 of the IT Act.

Updated 22 hours ago

Amid PM Modi video row, Meta’s global executives to meet MeitY officials today

Dubey stated that failure to issue an apology could result in Meta losing its safe harbour protection under Section 79 of the Information Technology Act

Updated 1 day ago

Meta's global team in India tomorrow: Govt amid row over PM Modi's reel removal

Govt summons Meta global team in India on August 5-6, says IT Secretary S Krishnan.

Updated 1 day ago

‘Zuckerberg intends to destabilise India’: BJP MP wants apology over PM post row

Nishikant Dubey told reporters that the removal of PM Modi's video for over five hours was a “serious matter”.

Updated 2 days ago

When Modi's reel briefly vanished: How Meta moderates VVIP accounts

A Facebook Reel posted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 23 briefly disappeared from his official page. Meta later apologised for the error.

Updated 6 days ago

Meta India head named in FIR over morphed photos targeting PM Modi

Meta's India head has been named as a co-accused in an FIR that as filed by the Hyderabad police on complaints of BJP supporters. (Photo for representation)

Updated 5 days ago

Meta assures stricter checks for prominent accounts after PM post row: Report

Meta team is likely to meet government officials later this week or early next week over the Prime Minister's Facebook post issue, sources said.

Updated 7 days ago

Govt summons Meta’s global head after PM Modi's Facebook reel removed

Meta's global executives have been called by the Centre over compliance concerns related to content moderation, child safety and India's digital regulations.

Published 8 days ago

Non-compliance, synthetically generated content: Centre summons Meta officials

Hours after Meta allegedly restricted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Instagram video, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology summoned Meta's global affairs president, Joel Kaplan, and Instagram's chief, Adam Mosseri

Updated 8 days ago

‘Removed in error’: Meta on blocking PM Modi's video on Facebook

Meta said that PM Modi's video has been restored.

Updated 9 days ago

Instagram, Facebook ran AI ‘nudify’ ads from China, says report

Published 10 days ago

What is Seller, Meta's new Facebook marketplace app for online sellers?

Seller, Meta's new Facebook Marketplace app helps sellers manage listings, use AI tools, verify accounts and grow their online business. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo)

Updated 10 days ago

Instagram down: Thousands complain of outage amid troubles with Meta services

Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger logos are seen on the screen.

Updated 17 days ago

Wired Wisdom: Best phones of 2026 thus far, featuring Xiaomi, Samsung and more

Beyond the regular noise, a closer look at personal technology.

Updated 42 days ago

Facebook, Threads down across US; users say 'nothing is loading'

Facebook appeared to be down globally on Tuesday.

Updated 43 days ago

Inside the bans & curbs on children's social media use, from Australia to UK

The logos of social media apps with a prohibition sign. The UAE announced a social media ban for children under 15 on June 18, joining a growing group of countries, including Australia, Britain and Canada, to take similar measures.

Published 47 days ago

UAE sets minimum social media use age at 15, first Arab country to do so

The order prohibits children under 15 from creating or using personal social media accounts

Updated 48 days ago

Instagram and Facebook users turn to X for answers amid global Meta outage

Instagram and Facebook users reported access problems during a Meta outage, with memes flooding X as complaints surged.

Published 54 days ago

Facebook and Instagram down? Meta apps hit by query errors; global outage

While Facebook appeared to face the most significant disruption, other Meta-owned apps also saw intermittent issues.

Updated 54 days ago

Facebook, Insta down as users report issues; Meta responds amid global outage

Facebook down, several Instagram users report issues amid Meta outage (Photo for representation)

Updated 54 days ago

Facebook users to get second $725M settlement payment starting in June

Facebook privacy settlement case (Unsplash/Image for representational purposes.)

Published 56 days ago

Who is Frances Haugen? Meet the whistleblower behind ‘The Social Reckoning’

Everything about Frances Haugen.

Published 56 days ago

Meta employee explains why she 'asked to be included' in recent layoffs

Julie Bone worked as a content designer for Facebook in Los Angeles.

Published 73 days ago

Meta layoffs: All about the severance package offered to laid-off employees

Layoff notifications were sent in three waves at 4 am local time across different regions.

Updated 77 days ago

Stock market today: What Google, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon earnings reports say

Stock market numbers are displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading

Published 98 days ago

Bengaluru techie loses ₹11.5 lakh in Europe trip scam linked to Facebook page

A Bengaluru techie was duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>11.5 lakh while trying to book a Europe holiday via Facebook.

Published 98 days ago

Meta to cut 10% workforce May onwards amid Zuckerberg’s AI move: Full statement

The Facebook and Instagram parent is set to cut around 10% of its global workforce - roughly 8,000 employees - in the initial round.

Published 110 days ago

Australia says Meta, Snapchat, TikTok not fully complying with child ban

Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, told The Associated Press it was committed to complying with Australia's social media ban.

Published 112 days ago

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