Apar GuptaThe Indian government has amended the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, to address online gaming and misinformation about government business
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Lok Sabha releases report on “Anti-Competitive Practices by Big Companies”
GoI releases Digital Data Protection Bill 2022
The Government of India has released the draft for the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (DPDP) 2022.
MeitY notifies IT Amendment Rules, 2022
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has notified amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021). The 2022 Amendments have heightened the compliance requirements for intermediaries, potentially increasing the risk to their safe harbour protections.
Joint Committee presents its report on Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019
Centre notifies amendments to the Cable Television Network Rules, 1994
MeitY specifies 50 lakh registered users as threshold for Significant Social Media Intermediaries
The Ministry of Information and Technology (MeitY) has issued a notification dated 25th February 2021 that specifies fifty lakh registered users in India as the threshold for a social media intermediary to be considered a significant social media intermediary.
MeitY releases Intermediary Guidelines, 2021
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has released Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules of 2021.