Social Media (Digital Rights)

Social Media (Digital Rights)

Taming fake news: making search engines pay is insufficient

Sukumar Muralidharan

22 Feb 2022

9 min read

Centre demands tech giants to take stricter action on fake news

Harshita Malik

04 Feb 2022

3 min read

Defamation suit against Nawab Malik: How Bombay High Court balanced right to privacy with right to free speech

Paras Nath Singh

23 Nov 2021

7 min read

CJI expresses concerns over fake news on social media; says everything is given a communal colour

The Leaflet

02 Sep 2021

2 min read

Irked by 636-day delay in filing appeal against POCSO accused’s acquittal, SC admonishes HP govt; imposes costs

The Leaflet

23 Aug 2021

1 min read

Karnataka HC quashes UP police’s ‘malafide’ notice to Twitter employee over Ghaziabad assault video

The Leaflet

23 Jul 2021

2 min read

Manipur HC suspends NSA detention order against journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhemcha

The Leaflet

23 Jul 2021

2 min read

MHA asks states to stop registering cases under unconstitutional Sec 66A, IT Act; asks them withdraw pending cases

The Leaflet

14 Jul 2021

2 min read

Delhi HC asks Saket Gokhale to take down tweets against Lakshmi and Hardeep Puri; else Twitter to take them down

The Leaflet

13 Jul 2021

2 min read

SC refuses to quash summons to FB’s India MD by Delhi Legislative Assembly committee probing 2020 Delhi riots

The Leaflet

08 Jul 2021

4 min read

Twitter will be in trouble, warns Delhi HC over its non-appointment of resident grievance officer

The Leaflet

06 Jul 2021

2 min read

Twitter loses immunity as an intermediary for violating the new IT rules: Union Government to Delhi HC

Sangam

06 Jul 2021

3 min read

“If you don’t like it, ignore it”: SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking NIA probe into Congress ‘toolkit’

The Leaflet

05 Jul 2021

1 min read

Bangalore Court issues gag order against false media coverage on Union Minister Sadananda Gowda

Sangam

05 Jul 2021

2 min read

The Leaflet challenges constitutionality of new IT Rules at Bombay High Court

The Leaflet

03 Jul 2021

3 min read

Nowhere To Go: Khori Gaon Evictions

Sakshi Wadhwa

03 Jul 2021

5 min read

Google removes over 59k content items in April in compliance with the new IT Rules

Sangam

01 Jul 2021

2 min read

Imperative to start talking about impact of social media trends on institutions: CJI

The Leaflet

30 Jun 2021

3 min read

‘Politically motivated Internet shutdown’- How G7 countries accommodated India’s concern 

Sangam

16 Jun 2021

2 min read

Carnatic music vocalist TM Krishna challenges new IT rules for impinging on his fundamental rights; Madras HC issues notice to Centre

The Leaflet

10 Jun 2021

2 min read

Stop beating around the bush and comply with Indian laws: Govt tells Twitter

The Leaflet

27 May 2021

2 min read

Petition filed by journalists and law students in Allahabad HC seeking public access to virtual court proceedings

The Leaflet

16 May 2021

2 min read

WhatsApp Privacy Controversy and India’s Data Protection Bill

Akshat Bhushan

02 Apr 2021

5 min read

Digital Divide: Is Big Brother Trying to Control the Booming Internet Space?

MD Tasnimul Hassan

05 Mar 2021

7 min read

Media reports with exact content of chargesheets in Delhi riots case a “disturbing trend”: ASJ Rawat

The Leaflet

02 Mar 2021

2 min read

Manipur Journalist First Target of New Digital Media Rules, News Outlet Issued Notice

Manya Saini

02 Mar 2021

3 min read

Are the New IT Rules the Next Sedition Law?

Siddharth Ganguly

01 Mar 2021

5 min read

IFF and Digital Rights Activists Criticise Centre’s New Digital Regulation Guidelines as ‘Unconstitutional’

Manya Saini

01 Mar 2021

3 min read

New Media Rules: An Over The Top Distraction?

Vickram Crishna

28 Feb 2021

5 min read

Centre releases new rules to regulate content on OTT, Social Media and Digital News Platforms

Manya Saini

25 Feb 2021

4 min read

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