Twitter 'prima facie' in compliance with new IT Rules, Centre tells Delhi HC
The court said that Twitter's affidavit on its compliance with IT Rules was finally on record
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The court said that Twitter's affidavit on its compliance with IT Rules was finally on record
Justice Rekha Palli, who was hearing a petition alleging non-compliance of IT Rules by the US-based microblogging site, sought an affidavit from the Centre to bring its stand on record within two weeks.
The Centre on Tuesday told Delhi HC that Twitter has "prima facie" complied with the new IT Rules by appointing required officials.
Centre told the Delhi High Court that prima facie, it appears Twitter has appointed Chief Compliance Officer, Resident Grievance Officer, and Nodal Contact Person in compliance of recently amended IT Rule.
Twitter told the Delhi High Court that it has appointed permanent officials for the posts of CCO, RGO and Nodal Contact Person on August 4 in compliance of the new IT Rules