Censorship has a brand new outfit in India
The ostensible reason for the questionable amendment is to eliminate fake news, which is merely an excuse.
Source: newindianexpress.com
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People Largely Rely On Social Media For News, IT Rules Amendment In Public Interest, Won't Prevent Opinions Or Satire: Centre In Bombay High Court
The Union Government’s impending Fact Checking Unit may only direct removal of false or misleading information pertaining to Government policies and programs, not satire or artist impression, the...
Source: livelaw.in
IT Ministry's proposed amendments allow private entities to use Aadhaar authentication to provide services
IT Ministry issued draft amendments to Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020.
Source: medianama.com
Before amending IT Rules, govt considered concerns on misleading information: Centre tells Bombay HC
The Ministry clarified that the "Fact Checking Unit" under the amended IT Rules may only direct removal of false or misleading information pertaining to government policies and programmes, not satire or artist impression.
Source: indianexpress.com
Judge in its own cause - The Statesman
The IT(Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules have a chilling effect on freedom of speech.
Source: thestatesman.com