Research · Fri 9 Oct
MeitY’s October 8 advisory asks platforms to police content about public events, and argues it should be withdrawn
AI summaryThe advisory asks intermediaries to identify, prevent and not promote unlawful information, label or contextualise misleading content, and prioritise complaints from authorised government agencies on public-order content. The Foundation argues the undefined “enhanced diligence” standard lacks legal authority and risks over-censorship.