Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 empowers the Indian government to block public access to digital content to defend national security and public order. Despite procedural safeguards upheld by the Supreme Court, concerns persist regarding transparency and due process.
Click to View MoreSocial media platforms face increasing automated censorship pressures in India under amended IT Rules and the Sahyog portal. Shrinking safe harbour protections and expedited takedown mandates risk bypassing judicial safeguards, threatening constitutional freedom of speech and expression.
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