SC refuses to quash summons to FB’s India MD by Delhi Legislative Assembly committee probing 2020 Delhi riots
THE Supreme Court Thursday declined to quash the summons issued to Facebook India's Managing Director Ajit Mohan by the "Peace ...
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Twitter loses immunity as an intermediary for violating the new IT rules: Union Government to Delhi HC
THE Union Government, in its response to the Delhi High Court, has maintained that Twitter has still not complied with ...
“If you don’t like it, ignore it”: SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking NIA probe into Congress ‘toolkit’
THE Supreme Court Monday refused to entertain public interest litigation (PIL) filed by advocate Shashank Shekhar Jha seeking an NIA ...
Google removes over 59k content items in April in compliance with the new IT Rules
TECH giant Google, in the first of its monthly transparency reports, said that it had removed over 59,350 items of content ...
Imperative to start talking about impact of social media trends on institutions: CJI
CHIEF Justice of India NV Ramana Wednesday said it was imperative to start a discourse on how social media trends ...
Carnatic music vocalist TM Krishna challenges new IT rules for impinging on his fundamental rights; Madras HC issues notice to Centre
THE Madras High Court Thursday sent a notice to the Central Government on a petition filed by Carnatic music vocalist, ...
Centre says right to privacy not absolute; terms WhatsApp’s plea challenging IT Rules “unfortunate attempt”
THE Central Government has, in a press statement, asserted that it respects the Right to Privacy and has no intention ...
Are the New IT Rules the Next Sedition Law?
Amidst ongoing disputes with Twitter and Whatsapp, the centre released new regulations as part of the IT Act which increases ...
IFF and Digital Rights Activists Criticise Centre’s New Digital Regulation Guidelines as ‘Unconstitutional’
The Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) and several digital rights activists have criticised the new guidelines to regulate digital media released ...
News Media Outlets Receive Boost from International Discussions Around Laws to Protect Content from Gateway Platforms
The recent face-off between US tech giants and news outlets in Australia has opened doors for discussions and amendments in ...
Centre releases new rules to regulate content on OTT, Social Media and Digital News Platforms
The Centre on Thursday announced new guidelines that are set to change the digital landscape in the country by bringing ...
Facebook Unfriends Australia over the Recent Proposed Bill
Facebook blocked its Australian Users from sharing or viewing news content on the platform. This move comes after the Australian ...
