The Supreme Court will hear petitions on social media regulation issues after the laws are formed.

Facebook will carry a range of digital content across four years including match recaps, in-play key moments and other match and feature content through to 2023

The Tamil Nadu government had on Thursday claimed in the apex court that Facebook Inc and other social media companies were not complying with Indian laws, resulting in 'increased lawlessness' and difficulties in 'detecting crimes'.

The Epoch Times spent $2 million on Facebook ads supporting Trump and conspiracy theories about his political enemies, The NBC News reported on Friday.

Twitter and Facebook announced Monday they had suspended nearly 1,000 active accounts linked to a coordinated influence campaign, while Twitter said it had shut down about 200,000 more before they could inflict any damage.

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Centre, Google, Twitter, YouTube and others and sought their response by September 13.

Facebook Inc said that it cannot share the Aadhaar number with a third party as the content on its instant messaging WhatsApp was end-to-end encrypted and even they do not have access to it.

The incident came to light, after the deceased's friend saw the video on the social media site and dialled immediately to the police.

Chris Hughes, a co-founder, has argued in favour of breaking up Facebook from Instagram and WhatsApp -- companies which the social network acquired.

Cambridge Analytica (CA) is accused of acquiring data from up to 87 million Facebook profiles for use in political campaigns around the world.