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What’s the news: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) on September 26 said that it has issued orders to YouTube to block 45 videos...
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What’s the news: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) on September 26 said that it has issued orders to YouTube to block 45 videos...
Twitter has complied after much friction with the Indian government over flouting Section 69(A) of the IT Act, raising political censorship concerns
The ministry wants social media to "proactively remove" content jusifying Udaipur murder, something for which ex-minister Kapil Sibal was criticized harshly
The law covers platforms with a minimum threshold of users.
The tussle has sparked questions about EVs and data ownership.
Twitter has defied such takedown requests in the past but it ended badly.
This is the second time that it's happened this month.
The fake news pertained to various subjects including the ongoing situation in Ukraine.
The ministry's affidavit held that deplatforming an account went against the tenets of the Constitution, save for some exceptions.
These powers have been exercised once before to crack down on a "coordinated disinformation campaign from Pakistan".