According to Sources, Executives of social networking website facebook india and search engine Google have begun deposing before Parliamentary Committee on IT over issues like safeguarding citizen;s rights and prevention of social or online news media platform’s misuse .
The official agenda circulated among members of the panel for the deposition said, “To hear the views of representatives of Facebook India and Google India on the subject “Safeguarding citizens” rights and prevention of misuse of social/online news media platforms including emphasis on women security in the digital space”.
The panel , led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, will summon representatives of YouTube and other social media intermediaries, too, in coming weeks.
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