PIB can now flag ‘fake news’ on govt{br} https://ift.tt/tvK8s9E

The IT ministry on Thursday notified a new rule that will give powers to the Press Information Bureau (PIB) to fact-check any “fake, or false, or misleading” information about the central government and ask social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Google to take it down.

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