Govt Departments Setting Up Quick Response Teams To Counter Misleading, Fake Social Media Content
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All 2 reports on Sun, 16 August 2026
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16 Aug, 08:10over 1 hour16 Aug, 08:35
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Sun, 16 August 2026
2 reports- dailyexcelsior.com08:10first to report
New Delhi, Aug 16: Government departments are constituting Quick Response Teams (QRT) to ensure a timely response to misleading or fake contents on social media, an official said. There is a need to engage with people through social media in...
- indiatimes.com08:35
Government departments are forming Quick Response Teams to address social media misinformation. These teams will monitor and respond to fake and misleading content promptly. Power, agriculture, and commerce departments have already established their dedicated response units. Responses are ideally expected within two hours of content identification. Such teams will coordinate with the PIB fact check unit for verification.