India: Direction issued to Telegram by the Delhi High Court to disclose user data of copyright infringers
Progress
Current status
under investigation
30 Aug 2022 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
India
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
messaging service provider
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Direction issued to Telegram by the Delhi High Court to disclose user data of copyright infringers
On 30 August 2022, the High Court of New Delhi, India, instructed Telegram FZ LLC to disclose user data of copyright infringers. In this case, the Plaintiffs filed the suit seeking an injunction restraining copyright infringement about unauthorized …
Event type
civil lawsuit
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court