{"id":8913,"date":"2025-06-17T13:58:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T07:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/?p=8913"},"modified":"2025-06-17T13:58:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T07:58:56","slug":"press-release-bicma-organized-a-digital-strategy-meeting-in-collaboration-with-meta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/?p=8913","title":{"rendered":"Press Release : BICMA organized a Digital Strategy Meeting in Collaboration with Meta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bhutan InfoComm and Media Authority (BICMA), in collaboration with Meta, has<br \/>\norganized a virtual meeting on 16th June 2025, with the objective to strengthen the digital<br \/>\npresence and communication strategies of Bhutanese government agencies across Meta<br \/>\nplatforms- Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting brought together officials from a wide range of public institutions in leveraging<br \/>\ndigital tools for effective outreach, storytelling, and community engagement. The sessions<br \/>\ncovered both organic (non-paid) and inorganic (paid) strategies, as well as the direct support<br \/>\nmechanisms Meta offers to government and nonprofit partners.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was attended by representatives from key agencies including the government<br \/>\nagencies, Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS), and Royal Bhutan Police (RBP).<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the meeting discussed modalities of how focused awareness programs such as<br \/>\nyouth can be delivered to the target audience on Facebook, the moderation of content through<br \/>\npublic reporting and seeking direct interventions. Meta team also clarified on the issues of<br \/>\ninorganic (paid) content and concerns of security along with privacy on the WhatsApp platform.<\/p>\n<p>Through this collaborative engagement, BICMA and Meta reaffirmed their commitment to<br \/>\nsupporting responsible digital communication, building digital competency within the public<br \/>\nsector, and advancing Bhutan\u2019s broader digital transformation goals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Click the link below to download the PDF version of the Press Release<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Release-2.pdf\">Press Release<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bhutan InfoComm and Media Authority (BICMA), in collaboration with Meta, has organized a virtual meeting on 16th June 2025, with the objective to strengthen the digital presence and communication strategies of Bhutanese government agencies across Meta platforms- Facebook, Instagram,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/?p=8913\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8913"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8913"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8915,"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8913\/revisions\/8915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bicma.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}