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Govt-Meta meeting enters technical round on day 3; company lists ways to curb deepfakes, CSAM

After two days of meetings that saw IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw questioning Meta's team - led by global affairs head Joel Kaplan - on the content recommendation algorithms and the social media giant's compliance with local laws, day three of discussions was technical.

Govt-Meta meeting enters technical round on day 3; company lists ways to curb deepfakes, CSAM

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