Meta to report child safety cases directly to India’s cybercrime portal
U.S.-headquartered Meta is the first major tech intermediary to commit to establishing a direct reporting pipeline to Indian law enforcement.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced a groundbreaking initiative to directly report child safety cases to India's cybercrime portal. This marks the first time a major tech intermediary has committed to establishing such a direct reporting pipeline to Indian law enforcement. The agreement comes as the Indian government pushes for stronger safeguards and greater accountability from social media platforms in the wake of a crackdown on child sexual abuse material and other harmful content online.
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