NHRC Seeks Response Over Instagram Ads Allegedly Linked to Child Abuse Content

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India's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of allegations that paid advertisements on Instagram were being used to facilitate access to Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). The bench, headed by NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo, has sought responses from the concerned parties regarding the matter. The case raises serious concerns about the misuse of social media advertising infrastructure to distribute illegal content. The development signals growing regulatory scrutiny over Meta-owned Instagram's ad moderation practices in India.

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