NEW DELHI ¨C On Feb. 2, when Meta Platforms reported Facebook¡¯s first-ever quarterly drop in daily users, its finance chief identified higher mobile data costs as a unique obstacle slowing growth in India, its biggest market.
On the same day, the U.S. tech group posted the findings of its own research into Facebook¡¯s business in India on an internal employee forum. The study, conducted over the two years to the end of 2021, identified different problems.
Many women have shunned the male-dominated social network because they¡¯re worried about their safety and privacy, according to the Meta research.
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