Social media giant Facebook on Friday hosted

Social media giant Facebook on Friday hosted an interactive product showcase called ‘Hotspot’ for the Facebook community to experience in Mumbai. Facebook also made some India-specific announcements related to Facebook Lite and local camera
effects at the event. The company also announced that Facebook Camera is getting India-specific camera effects.

Others include Teachers Help Teachers, which provides resources and guidance for thousands of teachers across India. Adit Vaidya, product manager at
Facebook, said the event served as an opportunity for the company to listen to and receive feedback from the community.

Social media giant Facebook on Friday hosted an interactive product showcase called ‘Hotspot’ for the Facebook community to experience in Mumbai. The event, the company said, brings to life Facebook’s mission,
shared across its family of products and apps, which is to make the world more open and connected. The event centres on three themes: Me, My Community and My World. Featured products include Facebook Live, Facebook Lite, Full Camera, 360 Photos, Groups, Events, Oculus, Instagram, WhatsApp as well as a suite of safety and security tools, including Safety Check, Community Help, Safety Center, Parents Portal, Bullying Prevention Hub and Suicide Prevention
tools. Adit Vaidya, product manager at Facebook, said the event served as an opportunity for the company to listen to and receive feedback from the community , As Reported By Hindu.

According to the Newspaper,Facebook’s recent focus he said, was on building social infrastructure for the various communities that the platform has fostered and to continue to build tools for them. He said that Facebook has helped.

create a variety of communities around different social causes like the Clothes Box Foundation, Stop Acid Attacks, Happy Birthday Bharat and Wonderful Moms. Others include Teachers Help Teachers, which provides resources and
guidance for thousands of teachers across India.

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