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MeitY asks Meta to revamp algorithms, submit roadmap to tackle Deepfakes, propaganda

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8 August 2026

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regulatory

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Social & Community

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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 instructed Meta to revise its algorithms and provide a roadmap to address the issues of deepfakes and propaganda on its platforms.

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

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to prepare for tighter content controls on platforms like Meta in India. This opens new opportunities for founders offering trustworthy content verification and compliance tools.

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2 sources · 8 Aug 2026

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