New IT rules make sense, says Facebook as Twitter tussle intensifies Social media giant Facebook has welcomed the new IT rules set up by the government to safeguard citizensâ rights and prevent the misuse of social/online news media platforms. Ajit Mohan, Facebook's India MD, told Times of India that the new rules make sense. Mohan noted that Facebook and its group of companies have been taking several measures to make platforms safe for users. He said that the government wants to limit the misuse and abuse of social media platforms by bad actors, and that is an agenda that "we are entirely aligned with".