The IT Guidelines empower the customers of intermediaries and make the social media platforms accountable for customers’ security.
There isn’t a proposal into consideration of the federal government to go for recent public session or to take again the IT Guidelines 2021, Parliament was knowledgeable on Friday. With a view to make sure an open, protected and trusted Web for customers and in tune with the altering necessities, the Ministry of Electronics and Data Know-how has notified IT (Middleman Tips and Digital Media Ethics Code) Guidelines, 2021 on February 25, 2021.
“There isn’t a such proposal into consideration of the Authorities to go for recent public session or to take again the IT Guidelines, 2021,” Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar stated in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.
He was responding to particular questions on whether or not the federal government is planning to take again IT Guidelines, 2021 or whether it is planning to open recent public consultations on the stated norms.
The IT Guidelines empower the customers of intermediaries and make the social media platforms accountable for customers’ security.
The principles present for a time-bound and strong grievance redressal mechanism.
It additionally supplies for “Expeditious removing of any content material which is prima facie within the nature of any materials which exposes the personal space of such particular person, reveals such particular person in full or partial nudity or reveals or depicts such particular person in any sexual act or conduct, or is within the nature of impersonation in an digital type, together with artificially morphed photographs…”.
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