The association has requested the government to withdraw the amendment

exchange4media Staff Jan 23, 2023 6:48 PM

The WhatsApp monthly report was issued in compliance with the new IT rules and revealed that the accounts were banned for spam, violation of policy, and other reasons

exchange4media Staff Nov 2, 2022 6:16 PM

Experts believe that self-regulation by social media companies needed a check and the new IT rule amendment could be an answer to it, although it needs to be dealt with care

Nilanjana Basu Nov 2, 2022 8:45 AM

As per the Internet Freedom Foundation, the notice - dated September 9, 2021 - was issued after Bombay HC stayed certain IT rules that conferred MIB with authority to regulate digital news media

exchange4media Staff Jan 28, 2022 8:58 AM

Chetan R Satta is the national president of the Navi Mumbai-based federation

exchange4media Staff Jan 6, 2022 8:17 AM

IBDF, Sun TV Network, and SJ Clement have filed separate petitions against the two rules

exchange4media Staff Dec 10, 2021 8:58 AM

Chandrasekhar, Minister of state for electronics and information technology, said that it becomes imperative to develop safe and open cyberspace as the country moves towards a $5 trillion economy

exchange4media Staff Nov 26, 2021 12:01 PM

Apart from IDPCGC, the MIB has already granted registration to OTT self-regulatory bodies floated by IBDF and IAMAI

exchange4media Staff Oct 11, 2021 8:34 AM

In a short affidavit, MEITY said that the social media platform has acknowledged that the personnel are appointed as the company's employees and not as 'contingent workers'

exchange4media Staff Sep 25, 2021 8:43 AM

Last month, the Bombay HC ordered an interim stay on the provisions of IT Rules 2021, including the Code of Ethics that have to be followed by digital news media and online publishers

exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2021 8:38 AM

Says the clause may rob media of its independence

exchange4media Staff Sep 17, 2021 8:53 AM

We bring you a roundup of the news that made headlines this past week

exchange4media Staff Sep 4, 2021 8:12 AM

The Centre has submitted that although the right to freedom of speech and expression is critical for India, citizens cannot be treated as passive consumers

exchange4media Staff Sep 1, 2021 2:50 PM

The affidavit states that IT Rules 2021 have been created to ensure a level-playing field between online & offline media and are the same as the norms for traditional news publishers (Print and TV)

exchange4media Staff Aug 14, 2021 8:23 AM

Govt asked to file reply by August 12

exchange4media Staff Aug 11, 2021 6:44 PM

The hearing has been adjourned to August 20th

exchange4media Staff Aug 5, 2021 1:46 PM

The minister added that 1800+ digital news publishers have furnished information sought by the ministry

exchange4media Staff Aug 2, 2021 7:40 AM

Among other things, the new rules would require messaging services to trace the origin of particular messages sent on the service

exchange4media Staff Jul 30, 2021 2:04 PM

The single bench of Justice Rekha Palli has granted final opportunity to Twitter to file a better affidavit within a week

exchange4media Staff Jul 29, 2021 12:42 PM

In June, the MIB had said that 500+ digital news publishers and over the top (OTT) platforms have furnished requisite information sought by the ministry under Rule 18 of the IT Rules 2021

exchange4media Staff Jul 23, 2021 12:42 PM