Meta Apologized:Social media company Meta has apologized for its CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s statement that governments will fall in many countries, including India, after COVID-19. His statement caused a big uproar in India, and many eminent personalities questioned Meta’s policies and even asked for action.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologized for his statement that “governments in many countries, including India, had fallen after COVID-19.” His statement created a big uproar in India, and Ashwini Vaishnav raised many questions about Meta. Nishikant Dubey talked about taking action against Meta for providing wrong information.
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Meta Apologized: What was the matter?
Mark recently said in a podcast with Joe Rogan that “the year 2024 was very turbulent for the world, and since COVID-19, the governments of most countries, including India, have had to face defeat.” He attributed this to the management of COVID-19 and the public’s distrust of the government.
What did the MPs say?
BJP MP and head of IT parliamentary panel Nishikant Dubey, not only called Zuckerberg’s statement wrong but also talked about summoning Meta on this issue. He said that such comments tarnish the image of any democratic country and Meta will have to apologize for this wrong information. At the same time, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav had also raised many questions on Meta by posting on X.
Meta apologized
Meta Apologized: After this statement by Mark Zuckerberg, Meta India immediately apologized. Meta India’s Vice President Shivnath Thukral wrote, ‘Mark’s statement about the defeat of many parties of various countries in 2024 may apply to many countries, but not to India.’ He called it an ‘unintentional mistake’ and apologized to the people of India and called India important for him.
Nishikant Dubey himself gave this information through a post on his social media platform X. Where he wrote that “The government has the public trust of 140 crore people. Due to this, the Meta official has finally apologized for his mistakes. This victory belongs to the common citizens of India. “
Meta Apologized: Why is India important for Meta?
Mark Zuckerberg apologized, had given controversial statementMeta India considers India an important market, and Thukral said that the company is deeply connected with India’s digital and innovation potential. However, this controversy makes it clear how serious the impact of comments made on international forums can be and how they can affect the image of countries. Meta’s statement and apology may calm the controversy to some extent, but the Indian government has taken the matter seriously.
