MeitY Tightens Oversight on Social Media Protest Content
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued an advisory to social media platforms to monitor unlawful content related to ongoing protests. Major platforms must prioritize concerns from authorized bodies and law enforcement, label misleading or manipulated content, and comply with IT Rules, 2021 timelines. Timely cooperation is crucial to maintain public order and peace.
Economic Times·

