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Meta Restores Kerala Chief Minister's Facebook Posts After Backlash
WHY IT MATTERS
The restoration of the posts highlights Meta's sensitivity to public pressure and the importance of preserving government officials' online presence for transparency and accountability.
What happened
Meta has restored the Facebook posts of Kerala Chief Minister's office after an outcry over the removal of the posts. The removed content included announcements about Onam festival allowances for ASHA workers and greetings on Nabi Day.
The decision to restore the posts comes after public backlash against Meta's initial move.
The restored posts are now available on the Kerala Chief Minister's Facebook page.
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Meta Restores Kerala Chief Minister Office's Facebook Posts After Outrage
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