Meta Apologises for Removing PM Modi's Facebook Video, Calls It a Technical Glitch
The company clarified that the removal was unintentional and confirmed the post has been reinstated after triggering widespread criticism.
Meta has issued a clarification after a Facebook post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was mistakenly removed from the platform, attributing the incident to a technical glitch.
In a statement, a Meta spokesperson said the content had been taken down in error and has since been fully restored. The company expressed that the removal was unintentional and resulted from a technical issue.
The deletion of the Prime Minister's post had sparked criticism on social media, with several users and political leaders questioning the platform's action and demanding an explanation.
Following the backlash, Meta responded by confirming that the incident was not a result of any content moderation decision but rather an inadvertent technical error. The company stated that the issue had been resolved and the post reinstated.
The clarification comes amid heightened scrutiny over how major social media platforms handle content posted by public figures and government leaders.
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