India may remove legal protection for Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & X
- The IT Ministry is considering ending safe harbour protection, which shields social media platforms from liability for users’ posts.
- • The move could make platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and X legally liable for content shared by users.
- The government is also exploring faster takedowns of deepfakes and non-consensual images, allowing users to report them directly.
Source: indianexpress.com
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