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On Friday, the central government stated that it would set up an appeals panel as concerned users have no source to help in a difficult situation if they objected to moderation decisions of social media companies such as Meta, Twitter or Google.

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The Grievance Appellate Committees will hear appeals from users challenging decision of social media companies to remove or moderate content on their platforms.

The three-member Grievance Appellate Committee(s) will be set in three months, a gazette notification issued by MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) said.

The government on Friday notified amended Information Technology rules under which appellate panels will be set up for addressing grievances of users against social media platforms.The government has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2022. According to the new rules, government-appointed appellate committees will be set up in three months for resolving the grievances of social media users. The notification said each griev...

Twitter's counsel told the court that reasons are needed for users to decide whether or not to challenge blocking orders and that if they are not provided, reasons can be manufactured after the fact.

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Meta-owned WhatsApp announced that it had banned over 23 lakh accounts in India in August in accordance with the new IT Rules, 2021.

SEBI's this order came after it initiated adjudication proceedings against Dutta, Gupta and Arora while dealing in the shares of PVR allegedly in violation of Prohibition of Insider Trading (PIT) rules from April 2014 to March 2017.

Though the number is lower than the level seen in the previous July as over 23.87 lakh Indian accounts were banned by the WhatsApp in July.