Deepfakes

MeitY Issues Advisory to Intermediaries for Compliance

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MeitY Issues Advisory to Intermediaries for Compliance

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued an advisory to all intermediaries, ensuring compliance with existing IT rules. The directive targets the growing concerns around misinformation powered by AI, known as Deepfakes. The advisory mandates that intermediaries must communicate prohibited content, particularly those listed under Rule 3(1)(b) of the IT Rules, clearly … Read more

Centre issues advisory to Social Media

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Centre issues advisory to Social Media

The Centre today issued advisory to the significant social media intermediaries to The intermediaries were reminded that any failure to act as per the relevant provisions of the IT Act and Rules would attract Rule 7 of the IT Rules, 2021 and could render the organisation liable to losing the protection available under Section 79(1) … Read more