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The regulatory mechanisms prescribed for digital news portals in the IT Intermediary Rules 2021, notified last month, are dealing with matters that are nowhere mentioned in the parent act — the Information Technology Act, 2000, said The Foundation for Independent Journalism and others in their petition challenging the new rules. Hence the Rules are ultra […]
The petition says the rules impose government oversight upon digital news portals on vague conditions as ‘good taste’ and ‘decency’.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on petition challenging Information Technology (Guidelines For Intermediaries And Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, notified by the Centre on...
Why The Wire Wants the New IT Rules Struck Down Synopsis of the petition moved in the Delhi high court by the Foundation for Independent Journalism, publisher of The Wire. File photo of information and broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar and law and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Photo: PTI/File Media09/Mar/2021 On Tuesday, the Delhi high court issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the Foundation for Independent Journalism, publisher of The Wire, which pleads that the governmentâs new Information Technology (IT) Rules which seek to dictate content to digital news medi...