Indian information outlet The Wire retracts its story on Meta


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The Wire, an impartial information outlet primarily based in India, retracted its story that accused Meta of granting an Indian politician particular permissions to take away posts on its platforms. In an replace posted on Sunday, The Wire says it has determined to retract its report after “sure discrepancies” emerged within the proof it used to again up its claims.

“Our investigation, which is ongoing, doesn’t as but enable us to take a conclusive view in regards to the authenticity and bona fides of the sources with whom a member of our reporting staff says he has been in contact over an prolonged time frame,” the outlet explains. “We’re nonetheless reviewing the complete matter, together with the likelihood that it was intentionally sought to misinform or deceive The Wire.”

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