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WhatsApp banned over 37 lakh Indian accounts in November. Here's why
In its monthly compliance report under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 published on Thursday, WhatsApp revealed it received 946 reports, which included ban appeals, account support, product support and others. It said the action was taken on 74 accounts.
Updated on Dec 21, 2022 11:18 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Centre bans Pakistan-based OTT platform Vidly TV for 'anti-India' web series
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB), in its order, stated that the web series aired on the OTT Platform “was found to be detrimental to national security, sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of the State, India’s friendly relations with foreign States, and public order in the country".
Updated on Dec 12, 2022 10:17 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
IT Act reforms: Plug leakage of sensitive State information
Let us bring some sobriety and balance to the issue of security and safety. Only then will we know how to live fearlessly and sensibly
Updated on Mar 16, 2022 08:19 PM IST
RK Raghavan
Centre may tweak IT Act, bring in new penalties
At present, sections 43-46 of the IT act allows for civil penalties for which compensation may also be paid to victims.
Updated on Sep 16, 2021 03:12 AM IST
Deeksha Bhardwaj, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Supreme Court notice to states on use of scrapped Section 66A
Centre told Supreme Court that it was the primary duty of states and UTs to desist from lodging any fresh cases under the law
Updated on Aug 03, 2021 04:35 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
