India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
With the rapid growth of digital platforms, there has been a surge in unlawful information on IT intermediaries and social media platforms, violating various legal provisions. To curb this unlawful information, Section 79(3)(b) of the IT Act, 2000 read along with Rule 3(1)(d) of the IT Rules 2021 empowers the concerned Ministries, Departments, and State/UT to send notices to IT intermediaries to remove or disable the access of such information.
In this context, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) organised a workshop on Management of Information on Intermediary Platforms on 7th October, 2025, at New Delhi. The workshop aimed to sensitise participants...