PTA Approaches Twitter Over Fake News & Anti-Pakistan Propaganda

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has approached the Twitter administration to immediately sensitize its moderation teams and ensure that the platform is not used as a propaganda tool for spreading fake information.


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In the wake of the current smear campaign of spreading false and baseless information targeting Pakistan, its cities and institutions, PTA has stressed upon Twitter to effectively block handles involved in the campaign.

To the disappointment of the Regulator, a number of accounts involved in the propagation of untrue stories, are Twitter verified. However, they are still operating with immunity.


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PTA has asked the platform to take immediate action against such accounts as per its guidelines and policies.


  • کیا انڈیا نے بھی ٹویٹر کو شکایت کی تھی جب لاکھوں اسی طرح کے جعلی پراپیگنڈا اکاؤنٹ بلاک کئے گئے تھے جو آئی ایس پی آر سے آپریٹ ہوتے ہیں؟


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