India issues stern notice to Meta over Instagram ads carrying child sexual abuse material
- Posted on July 5, 2026
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India issues stern notice to Meta over Instagram ads carrying child sexual abuse material
The Indian government has issued a stern notice to Meta, demanding an explanation after reports surfaced of child sexual abuse material appearing in paid advertisements on Instagram. This intensified scrutiny targets the social media giant's content moderation and ad approval systems. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed officials to investigate how such content was displayed, raising serious concerns about platform safety policies and enforcement.
