India: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology opened consultation on amendment to Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compliance
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Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology opened consultation on amendment to Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compliance
On 30 March 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) opened a consultation on an amendment to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary complian…
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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2026-03-30
in consultation
2026-04-14
processing consultation
2026-04-21
in consultation