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Digital intermediaries hoping for a nuanced definition under Digital India ActDigital intermediaries currently include internet service providers, cloud service providers, consumer-facing social media platforms, and v...
Social media firms need to enable voluntary verification of users: MoS ITMinister of state for electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha said the government is aware of the ris...
Google India purged 4 lakh bad content pieces in MayGoogle said it received 25,694 complaints from individual users located in India via designated mechanisms during the one-month reporting p...
No linking of government identity with social media accounts of individuals: MeitYMinister Ashwini Vaishnaw said this in a written response to a question raised in the Lok Sabha about whether the government had plans to c...
Removed 76,967 content pieces in Sept in India: Google compliance reportGoogle had received 35,191 complaints from users and removed 93,550 pieces of content in August, while 6,51,933 pieces of content were remo...
Removed 61,114 content pieces in Nov in India: Google compliance reportGoogle had received 24,569 complaints from users and removed 48,594 pieces of content based on those complaints in October, while 3,84,509 ...
Intent of message traceability under IT rules not to weaken encryption of platforms, says governmentFacebook-owned WhatsApp had then approached the Delhi High Court challenging the new IT rules for social media intermediaries that require ...
Nothing remains in plea alleging non-compliance of IT Rules by Twitter after Centre is satisfied:HCIn his petitioner, the petitioner-lawyer, represented by Senior lawyer G Tushar Rao, claimed that he came to know about the alleged non-com...
Twitter appointed officers in compliance with new IT Rules, Centre tells Delhi HCTwitter had earlier said the appointed persons will work on a full-time basis and are fully capable of performing the functions in terms of...
Google says it removed 71,132 content pieces in May, 83,613 items in June in IndiaIn its maiden report, Google said it had received over 27,700 complaints in April this year from individual users in India over alleged vio...
Tech giants comply with IT rules, but several nagging concerns remainTechnology giants have conformed to the new IT rules, but several nagging concerns remain over some of the provisions of the intermediary g...
Twitter lost immunity under IT Act: Centre to HCSection 79 of the IT Act grants intermediaries immunity from liability for information or data posted by third parties on their platforms.
In final stages of appointing resident grievance officer: Twitter tells Delhi HCIn a reply submitted to the Delhi High Court, Twitter said that even before steps were taken to formalise the appointment of a grievance of...
Received 27,700 user complaints, removed over 59,000 content pieces in April in India: GoogleGoogle is among the first large digital platforms to release its monthly compliance report in compliance with the IT rules that came into f...
New digital rules: Immediately report status of compliance, Centre asks social media firmsA day after WhatsApp filed a lawsuit in the Delhi High Court challenging the new digital rules on grounds that the requirement for the comp...