In case of failure of the intermediaries to observe the legal obligations as provided in the IT Rules, 2021, "they lose their safe harbour ...

Mumbai Cyber Police registered an FIR against a gaming app for morphing Sachin Tendulkar's old video for a false promotional campaign. Sach...

In the video, Tendulkar is seen promoting the app saying his daughter Sara uses it to make daily gains to the tune of Rs 1.8 lakh by predic...

MeitY said in the advisory that content not permitted under the IT Rules must be communicated to internet users along with penal provisions...

Emphasizing the dangers of deepfakes, Chandrasekhar stated that these manipulated videos pose a clear and present danger to a safe and trus...

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has highlighted the dangers of misinformation, stating that it has been exploited by other countries an...

Former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey has alleged that during the farmers' protest in India, the social media platform faced government pressu...

Chandrasekhar said that the social media platform under Dorsey's leadership repeatedly violated India law and was only compliant since June...

Apart from making child sexual abuse material, pornography, and religiously inciting content a “no-go area” for intermediaries, the governm...

Amid the debate over the government forming a fact-checking unit to curb the flow of misinformation on various social media platforms, Unio...

Disinformation and misinformation on the internet rank as other forms of internet criminality and need stricter- than-ever provisions to be...

To tackle the increasing menace of disinformation and misinformation, countries must come together to form a “global co-operative framework...

“Our government and agencies have determined that the velocity of misinformation and disinformation can be 8-10, sometimes 20 times faster ...

According to the media report if the government goes ahead with this plan it could dent the market of many smartphone players including Sam...

Fact check mechanism via PIB meant to ‘identify misinformation’ online: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Over the past two years, Indian authorities have asked the company to act on content such as accounts supportive of an independent Sikh sta...

RS MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar is known for his scathing views on the Aadhaar programme spearheaded by his fellow Bangalorean Nandan Nilekani.