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Twitter denies Ravi Shankar Prasad access to his own account for an hour,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said that Twitter denied access to his account for almost an hour over alleged violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of the USA and asserted that its actions were in gross violation of
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Plea in Kerala HC seeks Centre ban Whatapp if it does not comply with new
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 23 (ANI): A plea has been submitted in the Kerala High Court seeking a directive to the Central government to ban the operation and use of instant-communication application WhatsApp if it is not willing to cooperate with the lawful authorities in India.
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Delhi HC's Justice Bhambhani recuses from hearing plea of digital news pla
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani of Delhi High Court recused himself from hearing the petition of several digital news platforms including Quint, The Wire, and others challenging the newly enforced Information Technology Rules, 2021.
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India responds to UN, says new IT rules 'designed to empower ordinary user
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): India's permanent mission at the United Nations has clarified that India's new IT rules are "designed to empower ordinary users of social media" and that they were finalised after the government held broad consultations with civil society and other stakeh
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Criticise us but don't lecture us on democracy: Ravi Shankar Prasad on Twi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): In the backdrop to the recent issues between Twitter India and the central government, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that the India was proud of being the world's largest and the most vibran
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After losing legal protective cover, Twitter assures compliance with new I
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): After Twitter lost its status as an intermediary platform in India, the microblogging platform on Wednesday said that it will continue to make every effort to comply with the government's new IT rules.
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Twitter loses its status as intermediary platform in India due to non-comp
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Microblogging platform Twitter has lost its status as an intermediary platform in India as it does not comply with new IT rules, informed government sources on Wednesday.
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Parliamentary committee summons Twitter on June 18
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): After a fresh tussle with the Centre over new IT rules, Twitter has now been summoned by the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology.
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Twitter writes to government, says appointed nodal contact person, residen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Twitter has written to the government that it is making every effort to comply with new guidelines concerning social media companies and has appointed a nodal contractual person (NCP) and Resident Grievance Officer (RGO) on contractual basis and was in advan
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Twitter says making every effort to comply with new guidelines, progress s
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Twitter has assured the government that it is making every effort to comply with the new guidelines, and an overview of the progress has been duly shared.
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Govt serves final notice to Twitter over non-compliance of new IT rules
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Citing non-compliance of New Intermediary Guideline Rules by Twitter, the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Saturday sent a final communication to Twitter asking them to comply immediately with the requirements of the new
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Twitter strives to comply with applicable laws in India, says its spokespe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): As Twitter faces allegations of not complying with the IT rules in the country, the Twitter spokesperson on Monday informed that the microblogging company "strives to comply" with applicable laws in India.
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