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Appellate Panel For Social Media Launched, To Look Into Users' Complaint
IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday launched a grievance appellate panel mechanism, that will look into appeals by users against decisions of social media platforms.
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On Social Media Firms' Strike-Down Decisions, Government To Form 3 Panels
IT rules had been strengthened in October to pave the way for formation of the Centre-appointed panels to settle user grievances
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Centre To Set Up 3 Panels To Handle Social Media Users' Complaints: Report
The grievance appellate committees (GACs) will be able to review content moderation decisions by social media companies like Meta and Twitter, and can overrule decisions of the big tech firms on takedown or blocking requests.
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Government Amends IT Rules to Set Up Grievance Appellate Panels for Social Media
The government on Friday tweaked IT rules to pave way for setting up of grievance appellate panels, which will settle issues that users may have against the way social media platforms initially addressed their complaints regarding content and other matters. The 'Grievance Appellate Committees' will be set up within three months, according to a gaze...
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Government May Set Up Committees to Redress User Grievance Against Social Media Platforms: Officials
The government plans to set up appellate committees to redress grievances that users may have against the way social media platforms initially addressed their complaints regarding content and other issues, officials said. Amendments may provide for social media platforms to acknowledge within 24 hours user complaints and resolve them within 15 days...
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India’s Proposed IT Rules, Panel Formation for Content Moderation Decisions Concern US Tech Giants
India’s proposed plans making it mandatory for social media giants to comply with a newly formed government panel which will decide on user complaints against content moderation decisions has upset the American tech giants including Facebook and Twitter. The government has not specified who would be on the panel.
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Social Media Should Act in Accordance With Indian Laws, Cannot Contravene the Rights of Citizens: MeitY
The government is not happy with the social media platforms who have failed to adequately redress the issues raised by the people, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday. The Minister of State for Electronics and IT held an open house discussion with stakeholders on a draft notification to amend the Information Technology (Intermediar...
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Government Panel May Soon Override Social Media Firms. Centre Explains Why
Centre's proposal to set up a grievance panel that will have the power to override decisions of social media companies and other internet firms is aimed at addressing some infirmities and gaps arising out of big tech companies, a statement said.
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Government May Set Up Panel To Hear Social Media Grievances
India is considering whether to set up an appellate panel to hear grievances by social media users against operators' decisions to take down content
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Delhi Assembly Panel Examines Witnesses On Complaints Against Facebook
Delhi Assembly's Peace and Harmony Committee examined two witnesses on complaints against Facebook, and both stressed the need for "more transparency" in the operation, functioning as well as grievance redressal system of the social media giant, a statement of the panel said.
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Appellate Panel For Social Media Launched, To Look Into Users' Complaint
IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday launched a grievance appellate panel mechanism, that will look into appeals by users against decisions of social media platforms.
-
On Social Media Firms' Strike-Down Decisions, Government To Form 3 Panels
IT rules had been strengthened in October to pave the way for formation of the Centre-appointed panels to settle user grievances
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Centre To Set Up 3 Panels To Handle Social Media Users' Complaints: Report
The grievance appellate committees (GACs) will be able to review content moderation decisions by social media companies like Meta and Twitter, and can overrule decisions of the big tech firms on takedown or blocking requests.
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Government Amends IT Rules to Set Up Grievance Appellate Panels for Social Media
The government on Friday tweaked IT rules to pave way for setting up of grievance appellate panels, which will settle issues that users may have against the way social media platforms initially addressed their complaints regarding content and other matters. The 'Grievance Appellate Committees' will be set up within three months, according to a gaze...
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Government May Set Up Committees to Redress User Grievance Against Social Media Platforms: Officials
The government plans to set up appellate committees to redress grievances that users may have against the way social media platforms initially addressed their complaints regarding content and other issues, officials said. Amendments may provide for social media platforms to acknowledge within 24 hours user complaints and resolve them within 15 days...
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India’s Proposed IT Rules, Panel Formation for Content Moderation Decisions Concern US Tech Giants
India’s proposed plans making it mandatory for social media giants to comply with a newly formed government panel which will decide on user complaints against content moderation decisions has upset the American tech giants including Facebook and Twitter. The government has not specified who would be on the panel.
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Social Media Should Act in Accordance With Indian Laws, Cannot Contravene the Rights of Citizens: MeitY
The government is not happy with the social media platforms who have failed to adequately redress the issues raised by the people, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday. The Minister of State for Electronics and IT held an open house discussion with stakeholders on a draft notification to amend the Information Technology (Intermediar...
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Government Panel May Soon Override Social Media Firms. Centre Explains Why
Centre's proposal to set up a grievance panel that will have the power to override decisions of social media companies and other internet firms is aimed at addressing some infirmities and gaps arising out of big tech companies, a statement said.
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Government May Set Up Panel To Hear Social Media Grievances
India is considering whether to set up an appellate panel to hear grievances by social media users against operators' decisions to take down content
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Delhi Assembly Panel Examines Witnesses On Complaints Against Facebook
Delhi Assembly's Peace and Harmony Committee examined two witnesses on complaints against Facebook, and both stressed the need for "more transparency" in the operation, functioning as well as grievance redressal system of the social media giant, a statement of the panel said.
