Karnataka's Director General and Inspector General of Police, Alok Mohan, has ordered all cybercrime and IT Act cases to be transferred to dedicated cybercrime police stations across the state. The order applies…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a YSR Congress Party petition challenging the blocking of its social media posts, directing the party to approach the Andhra Pradesh High Court instead.…
Hyderabad Cybercrime Police arrested a 30-year-old software employee for allegedly posting objectionable comments against Khairatabad Corporator P Vijaya Reddy. The accused created a fake social media handle to post abusive, defamatory, and…
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to consider creating a mechanism for early reporting and disabling of content involving doxxing, deepfakes, or threats of physical violence. The order came on a…
Meerut Sub Inspector Anu Rani has been suspended over allegations that she created obscene videos and issued QR codes linked to her social media activity, officials said. Anu Rani gained national attention…
Meta has become more cautious about child sexual abuse material after the government conveyed that CSAM violates Indian law and that no safe-harbour protection is available for such content, Ministry of Electronics…
The Union government issued nearly 1.95 lakh blocking orders to Instagram, Facebook and YouTube between March and July, averaging one order every 68 seconds, data accessed by The Indian Express shows. Instagram…
Technology lawyer Deepak Singh has warned that India’s social media takedown framework lacks adequate safeguards for free speech. In an interview with Times Now News, he said current mechanisms under the IT…
X (formerly Twitter) has told the Karnataka High Court that Gujarat Police repeatedly used Section 79(3)(b) of the IT Act to remove posts critical of industrialist Gautam Adani and Prime Minister Narendra…
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Jharkhand government on a bail plea by Sahadev Uraon, a 30-year-old security guard arrested for allegedly posting obscene and derogatory Facebook comments against…
