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India plans to go ahead proposal to appoint a grievance appellate committee (GAC) to address user complaints against social media platforms
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...
Reports say that an intermediary committee above the government-backed GAC is being explored to look into 'grievances' under IT Rules 2021
We present a quick roundup of the latest news and developments in tech policy space
Submission says that under the IT Rules as they are, social media intermediaries will face complaince burden, risk censorship, and have legal unclarity
Google is not in favour of self-regulation mechanism being mooted for content regulation on social media under India's IT Rules, says Reuters
The government is likely to go ahead with a Grievance Redressal Committee (GAC) for social media companies despite objections
A report studies the prevelance and harms of offshore betting and gambling sites in India, concluding that there's a lot more to be done
Software Freedom and Law Centre (SFLC) raised concerns on the GAC and "overzealous" censorship in comments on India's IT Rules during consultation
IFF also strongly opposed the intermediary Self Regulatory Body proposed by Koo.
