Hyderabad, April 25 -- Lamenting the erosion of democratic values due to unchecked disinformation, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday said hatred was being amplified at the click of a button in the present digital age.
"Today, tech companies control global narratives and encroach upon citizens' rights. I've been a personal victim of deepfakes and fake news. Words I never said were attributed to me. Hatred is being amplified at the click of a button," Digvijaya Singh said at the session headlined 'Facts vs Fiction: Countering Disinformation' on day one of the Bharat Summit 2025 here.
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