Ravi Shankar Prasad warns social media firms on platform misuse

NEW DELHI: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday sent a strong message to social media firms asking them to maintain constitutional sanctity and guard against misuse of their platforms for acts of terrorism and communalism.

Soon after assuming charge of the IT Ministry, Prasad – known for taking a firm stance on social media misuse in the past – said, “While we all respect freedom of speech and expression that is sacrosanct for us and part of the constitutional guarantee, but that is also subject to reasonable restriction.”

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