Government is Rolling out Regulations to tighten the grip over OTT Platforms
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- February 26, 2021
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In a significant move Government of India is planning to monitor OTT Contents.
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Key Highlights:
- Under the framework of Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 Government of India is bringing about detailed guidelines for digital content (OTT).
- Three Tier Grievance Redressal Mechanism
- Complaint will have to be addressed within 15 days.
However, these regulations met with some resistance from social media activists and journalists.
Wow… too much democracy isn’t it! Abhi toh dekhte jaiye https://t.co/FAgg1Nnuj0
— Sakshi Joshi (@sakshijoshii) February 25, 2021