India: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 addressing synthetically generated information
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Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 addressing synthetically generated information
On 10 February 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026, addressing synthetically generated information. The rules enter…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2025-10-22
in consultation
2025-11-06
processing consultation
2026-02-10
adopted