India: Digital India Act 2023
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
09 Mar 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
India
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced Digital India Act
On 9 March 2023, the Government of India announced it will introduce a "Digital India Act", which is currently being discussed with stakeholders. Notably, the Act would address the issue of user harm on the internet by regulating illegal content onl…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government