Rohingya expats sue Facebook for $150 billion for failing to stop hate speech that led to Myanmar genocide

Facebook is now facing legal action in the US and the UK for failing to control the spread of violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar through its platform. In a coordinated move in both countries, the lawsuits ask for compensation of more than $150 billion (about Rs 11 lakh crore) from the firm, for the families…

Delhi riots: Don’t want hate speech on the platform, FB India tells Assembly panel

Appearing before the Delhi Assembly’s Peace and Harmony Committee in connection with the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, Facebook India public policy director Shivnath Thukral said Facebook India and its advertisers don’t want hate speech on the platform. During the meeting at Delhi Vidhan Sabha, the committee,…