"We've been very clear that we'll roll out the same controls all around the world," Zuckerberg said, adding that "good regulation" would increase user trust in how tech giants use their data
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"Work is on for nine Indian scripts - Bengali, Devanagari, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil, and Telugu. These scripts are expected to cover many different local languages," said Samiran Gupta, Head, ICANN India
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WhatsApp is expanding its user education campaign on how to spot fake news and hoaxes. It is publishing a new video that explains the importance of the "forward" label and calls users to double check the facts when they are not sure who created the original message
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Facebook has been grappling with continuing public backlash for being slow to recognise Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election, along with widespread concerns over its past data-sharing practices
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Twitter said many users now will see drop in follower count but did not give exact number of users affected
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Zuckerberg, who is also the CEO of Facebook, said data privacy and foreign interference in elections were topics that they have discussed at the Facebook board meeting
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In a testimony released yesterday on the eve of his first Congressional appearance, Zuckerberg accepts responsibility for the social network's failure to protect private data of its 87 million users and prevent manipulation of the platform
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This is going to be a big year for elections ahead with the US midterms and elections in India, Brazil, Mexico, Pakistan, Hungary and others
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"This was a major breach of trust and I'm really sorry that this happened," Zuckerberg
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"Any attempt by social media sites, including Facebook, to influence India's electoral process through undesirable means will not be tolerated"
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