DEITY issued a clarification on the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules, 2011 stating that the intermediaries should respond within 36 hours and they should redress such complaints within one month.
DEITY issued a clarification on the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules, 2011 which states : The Intermediary shall respond or acknowledge to the complainant within…
Resolution on S.66A of IT Act
Sri.P.Rajeeve, Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha moved a motion on the need to amend Section 66 A of the Information Technology Act, 2000…
Government Employee Arrested For Facebook Posts
On 6 February 2013, Sanjay Chaudhary, a Government employee in U.P was arrested from his residence with his laptop, sim card and data card being…
Writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging Rules 3(2), 3(3), 3(4) and 3(7) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011 filed by Mr. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, an independent Member of Parliament
Writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging Rules 3(2), 3(3), 3(4) and 3(7) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011 filed by Mr. Rajeev…
Freedom after expression…
Sflc.in participated in the Third South Asian Meeting on the Internet and Freedom of Expression which was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 14-15 January 2013…
Cyber Rules Advisory Committee Meeting Held
Cyber Rules Advisory Committeemeeting held. A presentation was made which highlighted that the words used in section 66A and section 79 of the Information Technology…
Palghar Police Arrest 2 Girls Over Facebook Comments
Two girls were arrested by the Mumbai Police following a complaint made by a Shiv Sena member, under Sections 295 of the IPC (intent to…
Businessman Arrested By Puducherry Police
Businessman Ravi Srinivasan was arrested by the Puducherry Police on the basis of a complaint made by Karti Chidambaram, son of Finance Minister P. Chidambaram,…
Three Men Arrested In Jammu
Three men – Kishori Sharma, Bansi Lal and Moti Lal – were arrested in Jammu under charges of desecrating religious symbols, and inciting communal hatred…
2 People Booked In Chandigarh For Comments On Facebook Page
Ms. Henna Bakshi and Mr. Kamalpreet Singh were booked on 14th September, 2012, under Sections 66A and 67 of the IT Act by the Cyber…
Whitepapers for Freedom In The Net Project
eBook on IT Intermediary Rules Software Freedom Law Center, india (sflc.in) has published an eBook that explains the issues with the Information Technology (Intermedairies…
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