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Governments and nation-states shall not use internet companies or social media platforms as a proxy for restricting free speech, the United Nations said in its...
“If all intermediaries proactively monitor content, there will be mass-scale private surveillance, given the entire Intermediary Rules amendment,” said Sarvjeet Singh from the Centre for Communications...
“If I [as a cloud service provider] get a notice today to share data even through a legal channel, I will have to contest...
“Even though there is some equivocation in our judgements, I am going to take the maximalist position and say that the ‘necessity’ has been...
by SFLC.in Statement: At SFLC.in we believe that ordering intermediary platforms to take down content globally negatively impacts freedom of expression online, as different...
Facebook, Google, YouTube and Twitter have to globally disable access to offensive content if such content is uploaded from India, upon the direction of...
Note: MediaNama is hosting a #NAMA Bootcamp on Encryption in Delhi on October 4, 2019. You can apply to attend this invite-only session here. “In my...
“Tiktok is an intermediary as defined under Section 2 (1) (w) of the Information Technology Act, 2000. TikTok does not generate content is hosted...
Kunal Sarangi, a Jharkand MLA from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, has raised concerns over National Skill Development Corporation’s partnership with TikTok, flagging issues such...
ShareChat has written to the government saying that Tiktok’s content takedown notices are inconsistent with its declared status as an intermediary, reports the Economic...
