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After a long tussle with Centre, will Twitter’s desi leadership mean it is now serious about India?

By Andrew McCollum

Parag Agarwal, the new CEO of Twitter, and Vijaya Gadde, legal, policy and trust & safety lead at Twitter.

Synopsis

Twitter has been having a rough patch in its India public policy. Despite an Indian-origin Vijaya Gadde leading its policy team, Twitter hasn’t been away from policy problems in India. Parag Agrawal’s appointment is being seen by policy evangelists as a strategic move by Twitter. Will the ‘Made in India’ Twitter leadership end its policy woes in India?

Things were simmering for quite a while. The two parties, Twitter India and the Centre, weren’t happy with each other. And we don’t know whether it’s all sorted now. The last two years have put many issues out in the open. Twitter was uneasy about following India’s new IT rules. Its public-policy head quit in February 2021 over ‘personal reasons’. But now curtain might fall on this high drama, at least that’s what people expect. Jack Dorsey,

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