Government advises social media platforms to comply with IT rules in order to crack down on deepfakes.
In response to increasing worries about deepfakes, the government has instructed all platforms to adhere to IT regulations. Companies are now required to clearly notify users about forbidden content and have been warned that failure to comply will result in legal repercussions. In the coming weeks, the Ministry of Information Technology will closely monitor the compliance of intermediaries (social media and digital platforms) and, if necessary, will decide on further changes to IT rules or the law, the official announcement says. The government has made it clear to the platforms…
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