New Delhi, July 17 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has raised strong objections to "inaccurate" auto-translations of Kannada content on Mark Zuckerberg led Meta platforms, warning that such mistranslations can "distort facts and mislead users", particularly when it comes to official communications.

Taking to social media platform X, the Chief Minister wrote, "Faulty auto-translation of Kannada content on @Meta platforms is distorting facts & misleading users. This is especially dangerous when it comes to official communications."

Highlighting the seriousness of the issue, Siddaramaiah further cautioned, "Social media platforms must act responsibly. I caution citizens to be aware that translations shown are often inaccurate. Suc...