NCPCR summons Meta India chief over alleged child sexual abuse material ads | India News

NCPCR summons Meta India chief over alleged child sexual abuse material ads | India News


NCPCR summons Meta India chief over alleged child sexual abuse material ads
Child rights body had sought Meta’s explanation after taking suo motu cognisance of a BBC Eye report.

NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has summoned Meta India’s managing director and head of public policy for a hearing on Wednesday, September 9, over allegations concerning advertisements linked to Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM) on Meta’s platforms.The summons follows an inquiry initiated by the child rights body after it took suo motu cognisance of a BBC Eye report alleging the presence of advertisements related to CSEAM.The NCPCR had issued a notice to Meta Platforms Inc. on July 3, seeking an explanation from the company over the allegations. Meta submitted its response a week later.

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