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The government seems to be shaking down the entire Indian internet for any hosting of BBC's documentary on the Prime Minister
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The government seems to be shaking down the entire Indian internet for any hosting of BBC's documentary on the Prime Minister
US DHS is silently expanding its efforts to curb speech that it considers to be misinformation or disinformation
The order to block the porn websites was issued under 3(2)(b) of the IT Rules, 2021 and have previously been acted on in 2015...
The Karnataka High Court continued hearing a petition by Twitter India challengeing content blocking orders under IT Act Section 69 (A)
Stakeholders sought a more independent data protection authority, but removing it altogether creates new issues
Government pushes Digital India Act as a timely replacement of the IT Act while also seeking greater control over content moderation
Submission says that under the IT Rules as they are, social media intermediaries will face complaince burden, risk censorship, and have legal unclarity
A roundup of important questions in Parliament on tech: no data on social media misuse with Centre, rising cybercrimes in India "cannot be verified"
Interview with Pranesh Prakash on whether the micro-blogging site could have done more than simply contesting 39 Blocking Orders under India's IT Rules
WhatsApp revealed the figures as part of mandatory compliance reports by social media intermediaries under IT Rules 2021