Senior journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakuta and Newsclick's Prabir Purkayastha talk about the recent reports on Facebook's actions and affiliations in India. They explain the response of Facebook to the reports of it failing to take action against BJP leaders accused of hate speech, the tendency of the platform to promote this kind of content, as well as whether any kind of regulation can limit the damage digital monopolies are doing to democracy.
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Link of the recording of the 70-minute deposition on 14 February 2022 by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta to the Supreme Court-appointed committee headed by Justice (retired) R V Raveendran on allegations of misuse of the Israeli Pegasus spyware on Indian citizens: https://pegasus-india-investigation.in/depositions/paranjoy-guha-thakurta-statement/