Delhi HC asks Centre about policy to regulate addictive social media features
- The Delhi High Court asked the Centre if it plans a policy to regulate addictive social media features.
- The bench sought a response in three weeks on the PIL seeking an expert panel on such designs.
- The petitioner Vikas Kathuria flagged infinite scroll and autoplay, citing 120 minutes daily youth screen time.
- The plea also asked the NCPCR to restrict such features, citing links between heavy social media use and depression.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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