"If another company or brand has a similar logo, it will not matter much. But social media and political parties have quite a few similar traits - they have mass adoption, they are really close to their user base and so on. Fans also carried placards with the hand symbol.Voxweb, Mishra said, has a similar brand logo, but with the thumb left free. "Social media platforms are being accused of favouring political parties during elections and using their algorithms to promote that kind of content. "We are open to suggestions and would ask them to make some alterations.

Source: Economic Times January 07, 2018 12:11 UTC