1. Delhi HC leaves decision on children's social media access to government policy

Delhi HC leaves decision on children's social media access to government policy

India

  • Delhi High Court on Thursday said restricting children's social media access was a policy call for the government.
  • The court disposed of a PIL and said the government would consult social media intermediaries before deciding.
  • The PIL argued unchecked exposure to explicit content violated children's rights under Articles 21 and 39f.
  • Meta's lawyer said Facebook's CSAM detection rate was 99.5% and Instagram's was 95.2%, with some content still leaking.

Source: barandbench.com

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