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ETtech Explainer: Inside Karnataka’s fake news bill, what it means for Big TechThe development is seeing parallels being drawn with the Emergency of 1975, with critics warning of a potential threat to free speech, and ...- Karnataka pushes jail terms for 'fake news', sparks worriesKarnataka's proposed legislation, imposing jail terms for spreading misinformation, has sparked concerns among free speech advocates about ...
- Karnataka’s fake news bill: Rs 10 lakh fine, 7-year jail for disrespecting sanatan symbols, promoting superstitionThe draft bill includes setting up a state fake news regulatory authority tasked with a broad mandate to monitor and regulate the content d...
- Karnataka fake news draft bill raises concernsKarnataka's draft proposal, the Misinformation and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025, has sparked concern by proposing to criminalize the ...
- Posted fake news on social media? Karnataka's new law could send you to jail for 7 yearsKarnataka is set to introduce strict measures against fake news. The government plans a regulatory body and special courts. These courts wi...
- More power to fact checkers, not govSupreme Court stopped GoI's Fact Checking Unit, pending Bombay HC's IT Rules decision. Platforms must prevent fake news to keep safe harbou...
- Fake news creates unrest, affects country's economy: Karnataka CM SiddaramaiahChief Minister Siddaramaiah has warned that fake news is causing unrest in society and negatively impacting the country's GDP and per capit...
- States don’t have powers to constitute fact-check bodies: legal expertsExperts are of the view that Karnataka's decision to implement a cybersecurity function without directions from the central government appe...
- Karnataka's IT Minister Priyank Kharge says 'fact-checking unit' not meant to impinge on press freedomPriyank Kharge's statement came in response to a statement from the Editors Guild of India which expressed concern about some aspects of Ka...
- Karnataka govt’s decision to set up fact-checking unit concerning: Editors Guild of IndiaAs per Karnataka’s IT and biotechnology minister Priyank Kharge, “posts and reports that are tagged as fake by the fact-checking unit will ...
- Karnataka CM gives nod to create fact check unit to tighten noose around spread of fake newsKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday gave his approval to set up a fact check unit and promulgation of necessary rules and laws ...
- Karnataka government to use AI to curb fake news, bring new lawsKarnataka home minister G Parameshwara the government is ready to bring laws in case there is no provision under the existing legislations ...
- Don't make 'cure' of fake news a diseaseFake news is dangerous, and governments must brace themselves for the interplay of fake news and AI-related technologies. But here's the cr...
- Karnataka Congress regime to crackdown on fake news, mulls fact-checking unit ahead of parliament pollsKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday ordered a crackdown on fake news on social media, saying the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elect...
- Karnataka CM orders crackdown on fake newsThe Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, has instructed authorities to identify and take legal action against those responsible for s...
- After rejig, Facebook users will get fake news alertsFacebook started a pilot fact-checking program in Karnataka last year through a partnership with fact-checking portal Boom, followed by one...
- BJP accuses HD Kumaraswamy of openly threatening, abusing scribesHD Kumaraswamy had recently declared that he was 'boycotting' the media, apparently upset over the coverage of the Mandya Lok Sabha polls, ...
- Make distinction between ad and right to use: Karnataka’s chief election officerThe caution came in the wake of misinformation that WhatsApp group admins would be held accountable if they promote a candidate or a party.
- Facebook offers to curb fake news during 2019 Lok Sabha pollsSources said the Facebook self-verification system would subject content that is circulated beyond a point to automatic fact-checking.
- Fake news livens up Karnataka poll scene as social media war hots upThe official social media content from all the three parties have set patterns. The BJP has opted for satire and created a character called...
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