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Rule 3(5) of the Draft Rules prescribes that within 72 hours of receiving a <em>lawful order</em>

Recently, we all have witnessed the ray of tricolor profile pictures on the internet and especially on the most popular social networking site, Facebook.

On 20 September 2024, the Bombay High Court (BHC) struck down Rule 3(i) (II)(A) and (C) of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules 2023 (Challenged Rule)...

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 ("IT Rules, 2021") recently were subject to review by the Courts...

Social Media such as Instagram, Facebook and Twitter today is not just a mode of entertainment today but it has evolved into an arena for trade and commerce activities as well.

Apart from the IT/ITeS sector, startups, animation/gaming/computer graphics/telecom/BPO/KPO and other knowledge-based companies can avail this exemption.

The term ‘Intermediary' has been defined in clause (w) of sub-section 1 of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (" IT Act")...

In February 2021, India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") released the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules...

The scope of public internet that started back in the 1980s has grown over the decades. It allows a telecom subscriber to access almost all the services required for information, ...

The Internet age has provided us a new medium to express ourselves. But the misuse of this technology is rampant.

In the recent case of Indian Medical Association & Anr vs. Union of India & Ors, the Supreme Court of India ("Supreme Court") vide an order dated May 7, 2024 ("May 7 Order")...

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India has been witnessing tremendous growth in telecom sector on account of its vast subscriber list.

The advanced level of the ability of communication helps to distinguish humans from all other forms of life prevalent on the earth.

‘Necessity is the mother of invention', a widely used English proverb is not just an encapsulation of age-old wisdom but also a modern-day adaption of the profound teachings ...

Frequently tucked away in the fine print or presented fleetingly at the beginning or end of a production, disclaimers serve as a means to protect creators from potential legal repercussions and navigate the intricate web of personality rights.

Internet cookies are files that websites use to obtain information about a user's device and preferences.

It is comically undeniable that as a reflex people skip the odious rules, terms and conditions before signing up on any online platform, and only seek them out when either facing glitches or the said term & conditions ...