In a discussion with Prabir Purkayastha and Mishi Choudhary, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta talks about the impact that social media has had in the recent past in India. Lynchings have increased with the misuse of social media. Fake videos and hate messages are doing rounds. How should a nation tackle this menace?
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The Real Face of Facebook in India
How Social Media Have Become a Weapon and Dissemninator of Disinformation and Falsehood
- Publisher: Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
- 214 pages
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Link of the recording of the 70-minute deposition on 14 February 2022 by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta to the Supreme Court-appointed committee headed by Justice (retired) R V Raveendran on allegations of misuse of the Israeli Pegasus spyware on Indian citizens: https://pegasus-india-investigation.in/depositions/paranjoy-guha-thakurta-statement/