GS3 · UPSC Mains
Discuss the threats posed by social media and networking sites to the internal security of India. How do the fact-check units (FCUs) under Information and Technology Rules, 2021 help in controlling the overall menace of the spread of fake news on social media? What are the concerns of press broadcasters and digital media participants about the Government establishing fact-check units? (15 marks, 250 words)
GS3 · Role of external state & non-state actors; role of media & social networking in internal security GS3 · Linkages of development & spread of extremism; internal security challenges
| Topper | Rank | Source | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priyanshu Mishra | — | NextIAS | p.48 |
| Sahil | — | NextIAS | p.48 |
| Sanchit Sharma | — | NextIAS | p.47 |
| Neelesh Goyal | — | NextIAS | p.46 |
| Raghav Jhunjhunwala | — | NextIAS | p.48 |
| Chiranshu Taneja | — | NextIAS | p.42 |
| Himanshu Singh Nimoria | — | NextIAS | p.48 |