India: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology published guidance on Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules

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Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology published guidance on Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules

On 10 February 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) published guidance on the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 (G.S.R. 120(E)), providing interpretat…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting, platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2026-02-10
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On 10 February 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) published guida…