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In a first, Twitter flags BJP leader’s post as ‘manipulated media’


December 3, 2020

Twitter has labelled a tweet by the IT head of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as “manipulated media”. Indian media reports on Wednesday said the flagging of Amit Malviya’s tweet about police action during an ongoing farmers’ protest near the capital Delhi was the first instance of Twitter proceeding against “fake news” in India. In the tweet in question, …

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