India: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology closes consultation on amendment to Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compliance
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology closes consultation on amendment to Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compliance
On 14 April 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) closes the consultation on an amendment to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) on rules strengthening intermediary compl…
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
On 30 March 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) opened a consultat…
2026-04-14
processing consultation
On 14 April 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) closes the consult…
2026-04-21
in consultation
On 21 April 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology extended the consultation …
2026-05-07
processing consultation
On 7 May 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology closes the consultation on th…