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    Facebook purge: The curious case of pages that did not feature in FB press release

    Pooja Chaudhuri6th April 2019

    On April 1, Facebook took down thousands of pages, groups and accounts from Facebook and Instagram, describing the crackdown as “removing coordinated inauthentic behaviour and spam from India and Pakistan.” Specifying…

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    Facebook pages spent Rs 2.5 crore on political ads in 2 weeks; BJP leads by huge margin

    Pooja Chaudhuri23rd March 201924th March 2019

    “Ads related to politics and issues of national importance that have run on Facebook or Instagram” amounted to Rs 2.5 crore between March 2 and 16, revealed Alt News’s weekly…

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    3 out of Facebook’s 7 fact-checking partners have shared misinformation post-Pulwama

    Pooja Chaudhuri & Priyanka Jha18th March 201917th August 2020

    “We are committed to fighting the spread of false news on Facebook, especially ahead of the 2019 General Election campaign season,” Manish Khanduri, Facebook India’s news partnership head, said in…

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