News The Snapdeal Cases: Does Safe Harbour Protect “Unlicenced” Third-Party Sales of Sex Drugs? This is the second safe harbour case for Snapdeal where the protections given to it as an intermediary were upheld Aarathi GanesanMarch 2, 2023
News Why Does the Indian Govt Think Twitter’s Challenge to its Blocking Orders Lacks Bite? As a foreign company, Twitter can't avail fundamental rights, Indian govt said at the Karnataka HC hearing. Here's a breakdown of the issues at... Aarathi GanesanFebruary 8, 2023
News Karnataka High Court Stays 5 Percent Cap on Cab Aggregator Fees: Who Does this Impact? The court’s final decision on the debated fees charged by aggregators will be announced on January 12, 2023 Vallari SanzgiriJanuary 6, 2023
News Karnataka HC Adjourns Hearing in Twitter-Government Standoff, Next date January 9 Hearing adjourned after Central Government's request for more time to argue its case on Twitter’s challenging of Section 69A blocking orders Aarathi GanesanDecember 12, 2022
News Reasons for Blocking Under Section 69A Must Be Recorded and Communicated with Aggrieved: Twitter at the Karnataka HC Twitter argued in the Karnataka HC that the reasons for blocking content under Section 69A must be specified and communicated by the govt Aarathi GanesanOctober 28, 2022
News PIL alleging UIDAI shares citizen data with foreign companies withdrawn Was filed the Karnataka HC against the UIDAI contracting with foreign companies, giving wide-ranging data access, on national security grounds Vallari SanzgiriOctober 26, 2022
News Indian Government’s Section 69A Orders Affect User and Intermediary Rights, Argues Twitter at Karnataka HC Hearing continued in Twitter's writ petition against some of the Indian government's orders to block content and accounts Aarathi GanesanOctober 18, 2022
News Indian government did not follow Procedure While Issuing Blocking Directions: Twitter to Karnataka HC The Karnataka High Court continued hearing a petition by Twitter India challengeing content blocking orders under IT Act Section 69 (A) Akshit ChawlaSeptember 26, 2022
News Twitter vs. Government on Section 69A Orders: Next hearing on September 26th, says Karnataka HC The Karnataka High Court will next hear Twitter’s challenge to 39 blocking orders issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) under Section... Aarathi GanesanSeptember 8, 2022
News Indian Government Pushes to Dismiss Twitter 69A Challenge, Highlights ‘Miserable’ Non-Compliance with Indian Laws The Union government said that the writ petition by Twitter should be dismissed since it is not an Indian citizen, calling it "luxury litigation" Aarathi GanesanSeptember 2, 2022