NCPCR summons Meta India MD over ads linked to child abuse material – CNBC TV18

In TrendsSensex TodayStocks To BuyGold-Silver PricesBrent Crude PricesRupee vs DollarDefence StockNCPCR summons Meta India MD over ads linked to child abuse materialThe NCPCR has decided to inquire into Meta over allegations involving advertisements linked to child abuse material on its platforms and has summoned Meta India MD Arun Srinivas for a hearing on September 9.By Ashmit Kumar September 8, 2026, 9:10:01 PM IST (Published)(Photo Credit : Reuters)The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has decided to institute an inquiry against Meta over allegations concerning advertisements linked to Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM) on its platforms, sources told CNBC-TV18.The NCPCR has summoned Meta India Managing Director Arun Srinivas to appear before the commission for a hearing on Wednesday, September 9. Meta executives have also been called in connection with allegations concerning the presence of advertisements related to CSEAM on the company’s platforms.The hearing will form part of the inquiry being conducted by the child rights body to examine the allegations, Meta’s response to the commission’s notice and the circumstances surrounding the matter.The decision to institute an inquiry follows the NCPCR’s examination of Meta’s response to a notice issued by the commission in July.The child rights body had…

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