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Indian media companies are facing tough times through a combination of declining interest in news, lower trust, and falling revenues. Meanwhile human rights groups say press freedoms have become increasingly threatened.

Took them long enough.

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The programme exempts accounts belonging to celebrities, politicians and other influential users from its rules.

Journalists make mistakes. Even the ones that think they’re better than everyone else and then one day have spectacular falls from grace and are consigned to the dustbin of history. I would cite the following examples in my classes to remind journalism students of the consequences of mistakes made by the media. There’s the infamously

It’s important for media outlets to cross their t’s and dot their i’s.

By repeatedly making wild claims about The Wire’s evidence, the company hopes we will feel obliged to seek and publish further information that could be more easily traced back to our sources. We are not prepared to play this game any further.

A point-by-point response to Meta’s statement questioning The Wire’s story on the ease with which the BJP IT Cell head is able to get Instagram to delete posts he reports.

As recently as last year, TikTok employed a two-tier moderation system that gave preferential to its most popular users..