India: X filed writ petition in Karnataka High Court challenging Government's use of Sahyog Portal to issue content takedown orders
Description
X filed writ petition in Karnataka High Court challenging Government's use of Sahyog Portal to issue content takedown orders
On 5 March 2025, X Corp, formerly Twitter, filed a writ petition in the Karnataka High Court challenging the Government of India’s use of the Sahyog Portal to issue content takedown orders. The portal, launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs’ India…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court