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MeitY asks Meta to revamp algorithms, submit roadmap to curb deepfakes: Report

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8 August 2026

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regulatory

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AI & ML

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India

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Fusion42 · 29 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has directed Meta to overhaul its algorithms and provide a detailed roadmap to address and reduce deepfake content on its platforms.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML, and 2 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Indian regulators have set a new compliance bar for social platforms controlling synthetic media; you must rethink content policies and tech designs to stay operational in India’s massive market.

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2 sources · 8 Aug 2026

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