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Twitter Complies With Meity Final Notice

Social media platform Twitter has complied with the final notice issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on June 27, an official source said.

Twitter Complies With Meity Final Notice
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Social media platform Twitter has complied with the final notice issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on June 27, an official source said on Monday.


바카라 웹사이트The Ministry of Electronics and IT had set a deadline of July 4, failing which Twitter could have lost the intermediary status, which means it will be liable for all the comments posted on its platform.


바카라 웹사이트"Twitter has complied with the notice," an official source told PTI on the condition of anonymity.


바카라 웹사이트According to another official source, the social media firm was asked to take action on some tweets and Twitter accounts but the microblogging had not reported compliance on the same earlier.


바카라 웹사이트Twitter declined to comment on the matter.


바카라 웹사이트The government in May had asked Twitter to act on content related to Khalistan and accounts eulogising terrorists in Kashmir. Later in June, the government asked Twitter to act on around 60 accounts.


바카라 웹사이트According to sources, Twitter has taken action on the request and reported compliance.


바카라 웹사이트On June 26, the microblogging site submitted a separate list of over 80 Twitter accounts and tweets that it has blocked based on a request from the government in 2021.


바카라 웹사이트The request from the government was to block multiple accounts and some tweets from the international advocacy group Freedom House, journalists, politicians and supporters of the farmers' protest.바카라 웹사이트

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