Instagram Ads Linked to Child Sexual Abuse Put Meta Under Scrutiny In India
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
6/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
14/15
Depth
10/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
Meta is facing mounting scrutiny in India after a BBC Eye investigation revealed that Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material were approved and circulated. Reporters identified around 30 ads containing explicit terms such as “rape video” and “child video,” which directed users to Telegram channels allegedly selling illegal content for as little as ₹99. India’s Ministry of Electronics a
