internet governance

New Delhi, March 30 The government on Monday proposed draft amendments to the IT rules, seeking to mandate intermediaries' compliance with clarifications, advisories, and guidelines issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), even as digital rights advocacy group...

Mumbai, March 9 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is awaiting industry input on its plans to shorten the timeline for data protection compliance before making a final decision on the matter, a top government official said on Monday.The official also said that the...

Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated today that synthetic content should not be generated without the consent of the person whose face, voice, or personality has been used to create the content. He made these remarks while addressing a conclave in New Delhi this morning...

New Delhi, February 17 The problem of deepfakes is growing rapidly and requires stronger regulation to protect children and society at large, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday, adding that the government has begun consultations with the industry on additional safeguards beyond those...