Delhi High Court issues notice in a plea for notifying Designated Officers for Social Media platforms, removal of hate speech and fake news

The plea by KN Govindacharya also urges the Court to direct immediate action for the removal of fake news and hate speech from online platforms such as FB, Twitter and Google, through such officers.
Delhi High Court - Social Media
Delhi High Court - Social Media
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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice in a plea urging the Court to direct social media companies to disclose details of their designated officers under various rules under the Informational Technology (IT) Act, concerning online intermediaries.

The plea also urges the Court to order the removal of hate speech and fake news online through such designated officers.

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