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  1. How Meta Allowed Policy Violations by Proxy Pages Running Pro-BJP Ads

    This report looks into a network of 14 Facebook pages that spent heavily on political ads during the election. These pages violated the platform’s policies for running political ads, which Meta ignored.

    #meta #facebook #BJP #FacebookAds #MetaAdLibrary #LokSabhaElection2024 #PoliticalAds #AltNews #BigTech #india

    thewire.in/tech/how-meta-allow

  2. Many shared UP teacher video but police FIR singles out Mohammed Zubair of ‘Alt News’

    An FIR has been filed against the fact-checker for revealing the identity of the child even as several videos of the incident are circulating on social media.

    #UttarPradesh #muzaffarnagar #ChildAbuse #TriptaTyagi #MohammedZubair #AltNews #FactCheck #SocialMedia #twitter #x #hindutva #education #india

    scroll.in/article/1055096/many

  3. 'Vendetta': UP Police Files FIR Against Alt News Journalist for Tweet on Muslim Boy Slapped

    Mohammed Zubair told The Wire that an FIR had been lodged against him even though he had later deleted the video and notified his followers on social media site X (formerly Twitter).

    thewire.in/media/vendetta-up-p

    #UttarPradesh #muzaffarnagar #TraptiTyagi #UPPolice #MohammadZubair #AltNews #activism #twitter #ChildAbuse #HateCrime #x #hindutva #islamophobia #NCPCR #india

  4. @nilesh

    Well, I don't have much reach as such but I read down a little bit and you can use and follow these #

    #AltNews
    #ScrollIn
    #MojoStory
    #NewsLaundry
    #TheMooknayak
    #AbhisarSharma
    #AjitAnjum
    #BeatRoot
    #IndianIndependentMedia

    You might also want to tag on autoboost groups like @indianphilosophy and @indianclassical @medievalindianhistory @indianindependentmedia

    To alert fans of Indian culture to your kind and valuable offer.

    Hope that helps and best of luck!

  5. Leading Indian Fact-Checker Receives Series Of Online Death Threats After Busting Fake News

    Mohammad Zubair said that while he usually ignored or laughed off the abuse he received, the latest flurry calling for violence against him increased after Alt News, for whom he works, busted fake news about murderous attacks on migrant Bihari workers in Tamil Nadu.

    #TamilNadu #bihar #MohammedZubair #AltNews #FactChecking #MigrantLabourers #misinformation #FakeNews #PrashantUmrao #NupurSharma #hindutva #OpIndia #HarshilMehta #AjeetBharti #RSS #BJP #MohammadAkhlaq #india

    article-14.com/post/leading-in

  6. Who gave the title ‘Mahatma’ to MK Gandhi? Certainly not the British

    The image of a letter from a book has been widely circulating on social media and on Whatsapp with the claim that it is the copy of the memorandum through which the British Raj officially recognized the title of ‘Mahatma’ assigned to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.

    #FactCheck #AltNews #MKGandhi #history #FreedomStruggle #misinformation #BJP #RSS #trolls #india

    altnews.in/who-gave-the-title-