BJP Leaders using Facebook for misinformation and Hate Speech: Priyanka

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday attacked the government in the hate speech case through one of her Facebook posts.

Yogita S.
Published on: 17 Aug 2020 5:09 AM GMT
BJP Leaders using Facebook for misinformation and Hate Speech: Priyanka
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BJP Leaders using Facebook for misinformation and Hate Speech: Priyanka

New Delhi: In today's time, people are quite active on social media for sharing their thoughts and opinions. At the same time, few groups and organisations are using social media platform such as Facebook for propaganda purpose. In such a situation, there have been many such cases in which provocative and disputed posts were shared on Facebook, causing a lot of controversy.

Congess Leader Priyanka Gandhi also attacked on the policies of Fb. The allegations showing that Facebook is partially supporting BJP for Hate Speech. In the political posts of BJP, Fb is not taking any action against BJP authority.

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BJP Leaders using Fb for misinformation:

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday attacked the government in the hate speech case through one of her Facebook posts. He said that BJP leaders are using Fb to spread misinformation and hate. Priyanka also alleged a nexus between the BJP and Fb officials.

Priyanka Gandhi wrote, 'After most media channels of India, now it is the turn of social media. The Bharatiya Janata Party used all tactics to spread hatred and propaganda and is still doing so. '

Facebook Controversy:

Fb denies all the allegations. Such a statement came from Fb officials. Because an American newspaper said in a report that Facebook did not act on the BJP leader under the rules of hate speech. According to the newspaper report, Facebook feared that any action against the BJP leader might affect its operation in India.

Fb has now presented its clarification on such allegations. Fb said that we prohibit hate speech and content that provokes violence.

Here, let us tell you what the whole matter is. Actually, the whole controversy started with a report by the Wall Street General. It was said in the report that BJP leader T. Raja had said in his Facebook post that Rohingya Muslims should be shot. Muslims were called traitors and threatened to demolish the mosque.

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Yogita S.

Yogita S.

Media Graduate, News Editor and PR Enthusiast.

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