Fighting The Fake News Menace

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Channel: CNBC-TV18 · 2018 · News & Politics

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Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad promises to strengthen the laws to curb the misuse of social media and instant messaging to spread fake news, tells parliament that social media companies cannot evade the responsibility of ensuring their platforms are not misused. Shereen Bhan catches up with BJP MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Nikhil Pahwa of Medianama & Senior SC lawyer Sanjay Hegde to discuss the measures proposed by the Government as far as fighting the fake news menace is concerned

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