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If a social media or news website decides to continue hosting information the Government’s Fact Checking Unit (FCU) flags as ‘false’ or ‘misleading’ it will have to defend its decision before a court...

In April WhatsApp banned over 2.46 lakh accounts without any user complaints, while the remaining were banned after it received complaints users.

The Bill set to replace the Information Technology Act, 2000, whose first draft is expected to be published in the first week of June, could contain provisions governing digital government, open internet, online safety and trust including user harm, intermediaries, accountability, regulatory framework, emerging technologies, risks and guardrails.

Over the past few months, Meta has also implemented several measures to aggressively cut costs and become a more nimble organisation as the company embarks on what chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has dubbed the

An effective adjudicatory mechanism will also be explored under the Digital India Bill. The mechanism should be easily accessible, deliver timely remedies to citizens, resolve cyber disputes, and create cyber jurisprudence going forward, he said.

While the growth of the OTT space has made content accessible to a diverse range of viewers, it has also attracted a wave of lawsuits, and there is a lack of clarity on regulation.

The median age of this graduating class, Im guessing, is 23. That would make "The Emergency" little more than a historical concept, a period heard or read about, but of no greater immediacy than...

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Access Now and partners are urging the government of India to withdraw a new "fake news" amendment to the IT Rules.

On the eve of World Press Freedom Day, Access Now joins 16 other civil society organisations in urging the Indian government to withdraw a new 'fake news' amendment to the Information Technology Rules (IT Rules) that could censor journalism and severely ...