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Government proposes stringent IT regulations mandating continuous labeling of AI-generated content to combat misinformation and ensure transparency across digital platforms.
Government tightens AI labelling rules for social media platforms due to 'unsatisfactory compliance' with IT Rules, 2021.
RBI penalizes five banks, ordering Rs 1.31 crore payout to digital arrest scam victim amidst surging cyber fraud cases in Delhi.
Census 2027: Census body directs state offices to monitor social media narratives to counter propaganda and misinformation effectively.
Study reveals inconsistent internet censorship in India; ISPs arbitrarily block websites despite uniform government orders due to lack of standardization.
IT Rules, 2021, expanded censorship powers, raising concerns about freedom of speech and due process online.
Government seeks tighter control over independent news creators via IT Rules amendment, raising concerns about online speech regulation.
India assures energy security with 60-day oil reserves and increased LPG production amid West Asia tensions, discouraging panic buying.
Meta and YouTube held liable for addictive designs, causing harm to young users, ordered to pay $6 million in damages.
Government explores graded approach regulating children's social media use amid rising cybercrime and mental health concerns, despite existing legal safeguards.
WhatsApp to block device IDs, enhance AI to combat digital arrest scams following government directive, aiming to curb impersonation and fraud.
Government plans to decentralize social media content blocking powers under Section 69A of IT Act to various agencies.
Centre to empower Home, External Affairs, Defence, I&B ministries to block social media content under IT Act amid AI concerns.
PIB busts 50 deepfakes, many spread by Pakistani handles, raising concerns over misinformation targeting top officials and national security.
Supreme Court balances free speech and fake news concerns regarding IT Rules, questions Fact Checking Unit's role and constitutionality.
Government orders takedown of satirical posts on PM Modi and UGC regulations, raising concerns over free speech and censorship.
AI-generated animal videos surge, misleading viewers, endangering animals, and hindering conservation efforts through misinformation and unrealistic portrayals of wildlife interactions.
Government plans graded social media restrictions for children, rejecting outright bans amid global debate on digital safety and rights.
The governments of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have announced plans to ban social media use for minors, aiming to mitigate the psychological and social risks associated with early digital exposure.
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