Social media platforms and other intermediaries on the Internet are now required to make sure that “fake news” articles about the Union Government, which have been declared as such by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), are taken down from their platforms when they are alerted to such posts.
What is Fake news?
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Press Information Bureau (PIB):
Information disseminated by PIB is released in English, Hindi and Urdu and subsequently translated in other Indian languages to reach out to about 8,400 newspapers and media organizations in different parts of country. |
The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021:
Other Laws Governing Fake News:
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