- Vasanth Rajasekaran and Nayantara Narayan - 02-06-2021
The Information Technology (Intermediaries Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 ("New Rules") were notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on 25 February 2021. The Part II of New Rules marks a paradigm shift in the treatment of safe harbour provided to intermediaries and significantly overhauls the obligations cast on them. This article analyses the Part II of New Rules and its impact on intermediaries, free speech and privacy.
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