X, owned by Elon Musk, has expanded its Community Notes feature to India, just in time for the upcoming general election. This new addition allows users to add helpful notes below posts to counter misinformation and provide context.
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Community Notes act as a fact-checking tool, empowering selected users to contribute valuable insights to specific posts. Elon Musk confirmed the launch of Community Notes in India, signaling the platform's commitment to combating misinformation.
In response to growing concerns about fake news and harmful content, tech giants like Google and Meta are also taking steps to address these issues in India. Google has introduced fact-checking tools in Hindi, while Meta is leveraging generative AI technology to detect deep fake content and investing in public awareness campaigns.
