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Backstory:  From 'Partly Unfree' to 'Fully Unfree'? The New IT Rules Could Hasten the Slide


Backstory:  From ‘Partly Unfree’ to ‘Fully Unfree’? The New IT Rules Could Hasten the Slide
A fortnightly column from The Wire s public editor.
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Tech13/Mar/2021
The two Union ministers, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar, who had jointly unveiled the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, at a press conference on February 25, are today hard at work trying to defuse the blowback.
Barely had the import of their exertions sunk in within the country, when uncomfortable news flowed in from without. In early March, the US-based Freedom House report lowered India’s rank from a “free” to a “partly free” country followed by Sweden’s V-Dem Institute, that had once ranked India as the “world’s largest democracy”, now considering it an “electoral autocracy”. The decline in the standards of media freedom in Indi ....

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'No Legislative Discussion', 'Media Ripe for Targeting': English Editorials Slam New IT Rules


No Legislative Discussion , Media Ripe for Targeting : English Editorials Slam New IT Rules
Several English language newspapers noted that the rules were brought through a process that circumvented the set legislative path and meditated deeply on their repercussions for online media.
Illustration of some of the editorials on the IT Rules, 2021.
Tech01/Mar/2021
New Delhi: Several English newspapers – many of whom have flourishing online versions – ran editorials that openly criticised aspects of the Centre’s move to introduce greater oversight for social media, digital media and OTT platforms through the new IT rules.
The ‘Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021,’ offers the largest shake-up in the technology and news regulation space in nearly a decade. In several analyses, explainers and pieces, ....

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