India: Amendment to Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compliance
Progress
Current status
in consultation
14 Apr 2026 processing consultation
30 Mar 2026 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
India
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology closes consultation on amendment to Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compliance
On 14 April 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) closes the consultation on an amendment to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compl…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology opened consultation on amendment to Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compliance
On 30 March 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) opened a consultation on an amendment to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary complian…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government