India: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted Notification of Significant Social Media Intermediary Threshold under Information Technology Rules 2021

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Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted Notification of Significant Social Media Intermediary Threshold under Information Technology Rules 2021

On 26 February 2021, the India Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted a notification under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 specifying the threshold for a social media…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2021-02-26
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On 26 February 2021, the India Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted a notific…