Elon Musk tweets, warns Sasi Tharoor, chair of the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee.
Record: April 27, 2022 22:05
PM
New Delhi,
Congress MP Sasi Tharoor has warned Elon Musk in a tweet about the consequences of Twitter interfering with India’s freedom of speech.
Elon Musk posted his first tweet yesterday as the owner of the Twitter company. In it, he posted, “I hope even my worst critics are on Twitter because that’s what freedom of speech is all about.”
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— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 25, 2022
In this regard, Elon Musk tweeted that the Chairman of the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee Sasi Tharoor. He said: –
“We have no concern about who owns which social networking site. It doesn’t matter.
The thing is that what they do and how they do it is important to us.
On @elonmusk: Who owns which social media company is not our concern. What matters is what they do & how. If we find @Twitter either interfering w/free speech in India, or the opposite (permitting hate speech &abuse) in our volatile environment, then the IT Cmt shld take action. pic.twitter.com/kDQNLgjSkO
— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) April 27, 2022
If the Twitter platform interferes with India’s freedom of speech or allows hate speech and insults in our environment against it, then the IT commission will take action, “Tharoor said, tagging Elon Musk today.