Apar GuptaThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has revised its March 1, 2024 advisory concerning the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) by social media platforms.
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MeitY issues an advisory to social media intermediaries and artificial intelligence platforms
The Ministry of Electronics and IT (Meity) has issued an advisory on March 1, 2024, to social media intermediaries and artificial intelligence (AI) platforms to get permission before launching AI products in the country.
As Elon Musk takes over Twitter, a note of caution
His stated vision for the platform includes advancing free speech, reducing political tribalism. But it will require patience for nuance and experienced staff to apply the principles of free expression which, in many instances, are complex determinations.
MeitY specifies 50 lakh registered users as threshold for Significant Social Media Intermediaries
The Ministry of Information and Technology (MeitY) has issued a notification dated 25th February 2021 that specifies fifty lakh registered users in India as the threshold for a social media intermediary to be considered a significant social media intermediary.
Rajya Sabha Ad-Hoc committee releases report on child sexual abuse material online
IT Minister states no plan to regulate social media
Logging out. Longing out.
ECI releases social media guidelines for election campaigning
Dangerous law that must go soon #Sec66A
In this I tackle the second argument which is made in the defense of Sec. 66A fails on the first (i.e. the problems are not with the provision but its implementation). The second argument is an appeal to emotion, stating that Sec. 66A helps in cases of online harassment and abuse directed towards women. Through this article I argue this is a disingenuous argument.