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Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp have not yet accepted the Union government’s new IT rules and the deadline was today, May 25. What does this mean? Find out here.

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Synopsis If they lose their immunity as intermediaries, they will be equally responsible for any unlawful content (say, obscene pictures or impersonation) as the person posting such content under the Indian Penal Code. Reuters The platforms are continuing to negotiate and are seeking six months time to comply with the new rules. Just a few hours remain for social media platforms- Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter - to comply with the governments new Information Technology Rules, 2021. If they fail...

Updated: May 25, 2021 19:08 IST The CII and the US-India Business Council have written to the government for up to a one-year compliance window, particularly in the view of COVID-19. Share Article AAA The CII and the US-India Business Council have written to the government for up to a one-year compliance window, particularly in the view of COVID-19. Social media giant Facebook on Tuesday said it aimed to comply with the provisions of India’s new IT rules of intermediaries, which come into eff...

Synopsis Significant social media intermediaries were given three months time to comply with the new Rules -- a deadline which expires on May 26 -- but sources said that none of the top platforms has complied till date. Reuters FILE PHOTO: Facebook and Twitter logos are seen on a shop window in Malaga, Spain, June 4, 2018. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/File Photo Top social media platforms like Facebook, Whatsapp, and Twitter are at the risk of losing their status and protections as "intermediaries" and ma...

RTI Reply Busts Centres Claim that Elaborate Public Consultations Preceded IT Rules Two seminars and a meeting, all devoted to regulation of OTT platforms, is what the I&B ministry admits to by way of consultation with stakeholders. No meeting with news organisations is mentioned. File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and information and broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar. Photo: Twitter Tech3 hours ago New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has refused to disclose de...

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Why Is the Indian Government Afraid of Digital News? India needs an independent media that can report what is happening in our country. And the government is attempting everything it can to make sure that this does not happen. Photo: Unsplash/Sergey Zolkin The Price of the Modi Years a few days ago. It should be published later this year. It is a history of India since 2014 and I have examined the facts and the data on various parts of the polity like the economy, national security, governance,...

Government Never Threatened Staff of Social Media Platforms With Jail Term: IT Ministry The statement comes a month after the Centre and Twitter faced off over the formers demand to remove accounts and posts related to the farmers protest. A logo of Twitter is pictured next to the logo of Facebook in this illustration. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic Tech14/Mar/2021 New Delhi: The government has never threatened employees of any social media platform, such as Twitter, of jail term, the IT Ministry ha...