Asia - Voice of America: India Debates Misuse of Social Media

Asia - Voice of America asia

India Debates Misuse of Social Media Aug 21st 2012, 13:22 NEW DELHI — India has blocked more than 250 websites after provocative online content spread panic among people from the country's northeast, prompting some of them to flee Indian cities.  The crackdown has sparked a debate about how the country will cope with misuse of social media. Officials say the websites that were blocked had posted edited images and videos of victims of earthquakes and claimed they were those of Muslim victims caught in recent ethnic strife in India's ... Media files: 4E33A711-66BA-4EA6-9A3B-4F373084A3E3_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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