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No coercive action against Facebook India VP, SC tells Delhi Assembly panel; next hearing on 15 Oct
Fp Staff •This directive comes a day after Mohan filed a plea in the apex court challenging a fresh summons to appear before a Delhi Assembly panel on peace and harmony probing allegations that the social media giant failed to take action against hate speech.
Delhi Assembly panel issues 'final notice' of appearance to Facebook India vice-president Ajit Mohan
•The hearing started in the backdrop of a WSJ report that claimed that a senior Facebook India executive intervened in internal communication to stop a permanent ban on a BJP lawmaker
Facebook India's Ajit Mohan summoned by Delhi Assembly panel over 'inaction' against hateful content
•The summons follow a recent Wall Street Journal report which claimed that one of Facebook's senior India policy executives intervened to stop a permanent ban on a BJP lawmaker for his communally charged posts
Unacademy raises $110 mn in funding round led by Facebook, General Atlantic; expects to earn $300 mn annual recurring revenue
•Unacademy offers test series, personalised feedback and one-on-one interactions with educators for various competitive examinations, including UPSC
Facebook appoints Avinash Pant for the role of Marketing Director for India
Tech2 News Staff •Roles in marketing, sales, partnerships and policy have been filled in the last few months at Facebook India.
Facebook removes 1 million abusive accounts a day to counter fake news in India
Tech2 News Staff •Efforts by Facebook to regulate misinformation during Indian elections began more than 18 months ago.
Facebook rejigs structure to create an India office amid tightening regulations
Tech2 News Staff •The new Facebook India board comprises Ajit Mohan as Vice President and Managing Director.
Facebook India's new MD Ajit Mohan might end up focussing more on regulatory challenges than market power
Narayanan Madhavan •What was thought to be one of the coolest jobs in India's corporate world is now a veritable hot seat.
Facebook India appoints Hotstar's Ajit Mohan as managing director, vice president
Tech2 News Staff •Mohan will be responsible for driving Facebook's overall strategy and continued investment in India,