<span style="color: #222222;">Congress leader Sonia Gandhi today said, social media is being used to hack country's democracy. She said, social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter are being manipulated to set political narratives in India.<br />''<br />''Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Mrs. Gandhi said, global companies like Facebook and Twitter are increasingly being used to shape political narratives by leaders, parties and their proxies. She said, this show the connivance of the ruling establishment with these social media platforms to set political narratives, which is not helpful for democracy and the democratic structure.<br />''<br />''She said, young and old minds are being filled with hate through emotionally charged disinformation and proxy advertising companies like FB are aware of it and are profiting from it.</span><br />
News On AIR | March 16, 2022 2:37 PM
Sonia Gandhi says FB, Twitter are being manipulated to set political narratives in India