Delhi High Court Pulls Up Twitter For Delaying Appointment Of Grievance Redressal Officer
3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi High Court Pulls Up Twitter For Delaying Appointment Of Grievance Redressal Officer

ABP News  

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing conflict between the microblogging site Twitter and the Union Government, Delhi High Court on Tuesday expressed displeasure over Twitter delaying the appointment of a grievance redressal officer which was one of the requirements under the Information Technology Rules, 2021. Delhi High Court says Twitter is in defiance of the law for not appointing the grievance redressal officer. The single-judge bench of the Delhi High Court today said it was not going to give Twitter any protection from consequences of non-compliance, and granted Twitter time as sought for, to get back on the issue according to Live Law. The Government of India on Monday told the Delhi High Court that twitter failed to comply with new IT Rules, leading to a loss of immunity as an "intermediary".The central government told the court that the microblogging site's failure to appoint key officers, even after three months granted to comply with the new IT rules, amounts to a breach of the law of the land.

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PM Modi Interview: Delhi High Court Orders 4PM's Editor-In-Chief To Remove 'Defamatory Tweets' Against The New Indian's Rohan Dua
4 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi Interview: Delhi High Court Orders 4PM's Editor-In-Chief To Remove 'Defamatory Tweets' Against The New Indian's Rohan Dua

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has recently passed an ad-interim injunction order for removal of “defamatory tweets” posted by Sanjay Sharma, Editor-In-Chief of Lucknow's evening daily, 4 PM Evening Newspaper, and two other individuals against The New Indian's Editor-In-Chief Rohan Dua in relation to his interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 2024 general elections.Justice Vikas. The Delhi High Court …

New Appellate Body, 72-Hour Deadline, Respect for 3 Key Rights: Deep Dive Into India's New IT Rules
2 years, 1 month ago

New Appellate Body, 72-Hour Deadline, Respect for 3 Key Rights: Deep Dive Into India's New IT Rules

News 18  

The Government of India this week notified rules under which it will set up appellate panels to redress grievances that users may have against decisions of social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook on hosting contentious content. Those dissatisfied with the decisions of social media companies’ grievance officers may file an appeal with a GAC under the Information Technology Amendment …

Suspension Of Social Media Accounts: Delhi High Court Grants Time To Centre To Respond On Draft Regulatory Measures
2 years, 3 months ago

Suspension Of Social Media Accounts: Delhi High Court Grants Time To Centre To Respond On Draft Regulatory Measures

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted further time to the Centre to respond on the draft regulatory measures, if any, relating to social media platforms including de-platforming of users. Justice Yashwant Varma was hearing a bunch of pleas wherein various petitioners have approached the Court over suspension of their social media accounts, including the petition filed by Senior. Justice …

Twitter may play a partisan role in general elections 2024: Suspended Twitter handles argue in Delhi HC
2 years, 8 months ago

Twitter may play a partisan role in general elections 2024: Suspended Twitter handles argue in Delhi HC

Op India  

On Tuesday 12th of April, the Delhi High Court heard a plea by popular Twitter handles ‘Wokeflix‘ and ‘Bharadwaj speaks’ over their suspension by the social media platform. Exposing the anti-Hindu bias of Twitter The petitioners argued that Twitter often perpetuates “Double Standards”, in a policy where “Hindu sentiments are allowed to be ridden roughshod over whereas sentiments of other …

Delhi High Court Allows Early Hearing Of Sanjay Hegde's Plea Concerning Twitter Account Suspension Case
3 years, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Allows Early Hearing Of Sanjay Hegde's Plea Concerning Twitter Account Suspension Case

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday allowed early hearing of the filed by Senior Advocate Sanjay Hegde in the case pertaining to suspension of his Twitter account. During the course of hearing today, while Senior Advocate Jaideep Gupta appeared for Hegde, Advocate Sarang Jain appeared on behalf of Twitter. On the earlier occasion, dealing with the early hearing application in …

"Respect Public Sentiments": Delhi High Court Tells Twitter To Remove Objectionable Content Regarding Hindu Goddess
3 years, 1 month ago

"Respect Public Sentiments": Delhi High Court Tells Twitter To Remove Objectionable Content Regarding Hindu Goddess

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has told the social media giant, Twitter to remove certain alleged objectional materials regarding a Hindu Goddess.Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh was of the view that Twitter should respect sentiments of the public as it was doing business for them. The Delhi High Court has told the social media giant, Twitter to remove …

Twitter Appointed Officers in Compliance With New IT Rules, Centre Tells Delhi HC
3 years, 3 months ago

Twitter Appointed Officers in Compliance With New IT Rules, Centre Tells Delhi HC

News 18  

The Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that Twitter has appointed Chief Compliance Officer, Resident Grievance Officer, and Nodal Contact Person in compliance with the new IT Rules. I submit that Twitter has appointed the personnel in compliance to the Information Technology Rules, 2021 hereinafter referred as IT Rules, 2021, N Samaya Balan, working as Scientist-E in the Cyber …

"Twitter Has Appointed Personnel In Compliance With New IT Rules": Centre Tells Delhi High Court
3 years, 3 months ago

"Twitter Has Appointed Personnel In Compliance With New IT Rules": Centre Tells Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has informed the Delhi High Court that Twitter has appointed Chief Compliance Officer, Nodal Contact Person and Resident Grievance Officer in compliance of the IT Rules, 2021.The development comes with the filing of an affidavit by the Centre in the plea against non-compliance by Twitter India and Twitter Inc with the Information Technology Rules, 2021. Stating that …

'No Urgency, You Can Do Without Twitter': Delhi High Court In Sanjay Hegde's Plea For Early Hearing In Twitter Account Suspension Case
3 years, 4 months ago

'No Urgency, You Can Do Without Twitter': Delhi High Court In Sanjay Hegde's Plea For Early Hearing In Twitter Account Suspension Case

Live Law  

While dealing with an application for early-hearing filed by Advocate Sanjay Hegde in the case pertaining to suspension of his Twitter account, the Delhi High Court observed that the matter does not involve any 'urgency' and posted it on September 29.Observing that several other matters of importance are pending, Justice Rekha Palli remarked,"Suspension of Twitter account is no urgency. While …

Twitter has ‘prima facie’ complied with new IT Rules, Centre tells Delhi HC
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter has ‘prima facie’ complied with new IT Rules, Centre tells Delhi HC

The Hindu  

The Central government on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, informed the Delhi High Court that Twitter had “prima facie” complied with the new Information Technology Rules, 2021, by appointing permanently a Chief Compliance Officer, a Resident Grievance Officer and a Nodal Contact Person. It had remarked that the rules mandated the appointment of a senior employee as CCO, but Twitter, according …

Twitter Seems To Have Complied With IT Rules 2021: Centre Informs Delhi High Court
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter Seems To Have Complied With IT Rules 2021: Centre Informs Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has informed the Delhi High Court that Twitter Inc. seems to have appointed permanent officers, in compliance with the IT Rules 2021. "Prima facie, they have appointed Chief Compliance Officer, Resident Grievance Officer and Nodal Contact Person. On Friday, the company had told the High Court that it has made permanent appointments to the posts of Chief …

Officers appointed, Twitter tells Delhi HC
3 years, 4 months ago

Officers appointed, Twitter tells Delhi HC

The Hindu  

Twitter informed the Delhi High Court on Friday that it had appointed a permanent Chief Compliance Officer, a Resident Grievance Officer and a Nodal Contact Person on August 4 in compliance with the new Information Technology Rules. Justice Palli had said the rules mandated the appointment of a senior employee as CCO, but Twitter, according to its affidavit, has appointed …

Made Permanent Appointments on August 4, in Compliance With IT Rules: Twitter Tells Delhi HC
3 years, 4 months ago

Made Permanent Appointments on August 4, in Compliance With IT Rules: Twitter Tells Delhi HC

News 18  

Social media giant Twitter on Friday told the Delhi High Court that it made permanent appointments of officers on August 4, in compliance with the new Information Technology rules of the country. Twitter has informed the Delhi High Court that it has appointed Vinay Prakash as the permanent Resident Grievance Officer and Chief Compliance Officer while Shahin Komath has been …

Twitter Tells Delhi High Court That It Has Made Permanent Appointments To Posts Required By New IT Rules
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter Tells Delhi High Court That It Has Made Permanent Appointments To Posts Required By New IT Rules

Live Law  

Twitter told the Delhi High Court on Friday that it has made permanent appointments to the posts of Chief Compliance Officer, Resident Grievance Officer and Nodal Contact Person on August 4.A single judge bench comprising of Justice Rekha Palli was hearing a plea filed against the non-compliance by Twitter India and Twitter Inc with the Information Technology Rules, 2021. The …

Delhi HC expresses displeasure over non-compliance of IT Rules by Twitter
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi HC expresses displeasure over non-compliance of IT Rules by Twitter

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court Wednesday expressed displeasure over Twitter Inc appointing a “contingent worker” as Chief Compliance Officer and said the microblogging platform was non-compliant with the new Information Technology Rules. Justice Rekha Palli noted that while the rules mandated appointment of a key managerial person or a senior employee as CCO, Twitter disclosed in its affidavit that it had …

Delhi HC pulls up Twitter over noncompliance of new IT rules, grants 'last opportunity'
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi HC pulls up Twitter over noncompliance of new IT rules, grants 'last opportunity'

Op India  

Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up social networking giant Twitter over noncompliance of IT rules. Expressing unhappiness over affidavits, the HC granted one more week’s time to file a better affidavit which lists out details of persons appointed as Chief Compliance Officer and Grievance Officer as mandated in new IT Rules. Your lordship is correct, if they want to …

"Total Non Compliance Of IT Rules": Delhi HC Takes Strong Objection Of Twitter's Affidavits; Grants One Last Opportunity
3 years, 4 months ago

"Total Non Compliance Of IT Rules": Delhi HC Takes Strong Objection Of Twitter's Affidavits; Grants One Last Opportunity

Live Law  

Taking strong objection of the Affidavits filed on behalf of Twitter stating that it has appointed Chief Compliance Officer and Grievance Officer as 'contingent workers', the Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted one last opportunity to it for filing a 'better affidavit' within a week setting out the details of the appointments and also as to why a Nodal Contact …

Amid Tussle With Centre, Twitter India Appoints Vinay Prakash As Resident Grievance Officer
3 years, 5 months ago

Amid Tussle With Centre, Twitter India Appoints Vinay Prakash As Resident Grievance Officer

ABP News  

New Delhi: After a much long tussle with the Indian government, Twitter India has appointed Vinay Prakash as its resident grievance officer for India, according to the company’s website. The U.S.-based company has been in the eye of a storm over its alleged failure to comply with the new IT rules in India, which mandates, among other requirements, the appointment …

Striving To Comply; Reserves Right To Challenge IT Rules : Twitter To Delhi High Court
3 years, 5 months ago

Striving To Comply; Reserves Right To Challenge IT Rules : Twitter To Delhi High Court

Live Law  

Twitter has informed the Delhi High Court that it will file its first Compliance Report consistent with the 2021 Rules no later than on 11th July 2021, The first compliance report will be covering the period 26th May 2021 to 25th June 2021. The submissions have been filed through memo filed before the Delhi High Court in the plea filed …

Twitter to HC: Will appoint grievance officer in 8 weeks; have right to challenge IT Rules
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter to HC: Will appoint grievance officer in 8 weeks; have right to challenge IT Rules

India TV News  

Twitter has informed the Delhi High Court that it will take eight weeks to appoint a resident grievance officer in compliance with the new IT Rules, and it is in a process of setting up a liaison office in India, which will be its permanent physical contact address. The response from Twitter has come after the Delhi High Court on …

Twitter appoints India compliance exec, yet to fill other roles to meet IT rules
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter appoints India compliance exec, yet to fill other roles to meet IT rules

The Hindu  

Twitter Inc's India unit has appointed an interim chief compliance officer and said it will soon designate two other executives to comply with the country's new IT rules, the social media giant said in a court filing on Thursday. The Centre said in a court filing earlier this week that Twitter no more enjoys liability protection against user-generated content in …

Twitter tells Delhi High Court it will take 8 weeks to appoint a grievance redressal officer
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter tells Delhi High Court it will take 8 weeks to appoint a grievance redressal officer

Firstpost  

Twitter says it is in the process of setting up a liaison office in India and this office will be their permanent physical contact in the country. After the Delhi High Court directed Twitter on Tuesday to inform by 8 July as to when it will appoint a resident grievance officer in compliance with the new IT Rules, Twitter has …

Twitter tells Delhi HC it will take 8 weeks to comply with IT Rules
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter tells Delhi HC it will take 8 weeks to comply with IT Rules

India Today  

Twitter on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that it will take another eight weeks to appoint a resident grievance officer in compliance with the new IT Rules. The Delhi High Court had on Tuesday directed Twitter to inform it by July 8 as to when it will appoint a resident grievance officer in compliance with the new IT Rules …

Law of land supreme, Twitter must follow rule: IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
3 years, 5 months ago

Law of land supreme, Twitter must follow rule: IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

India Today  

On his very first day in the Union Cabinet, Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday shot off a warning to social media giant Twitter, asking to it follow the rules as the "law of land supreme". The warning comes amid the Centre and Twitter are engaged in a tussle over the new IT rules, especially on the point that …

Twitter could get in trouble if it fails to comply with India rules: HC
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter could get in trouble if it fails to comply with India rules: HC

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up Twitter for failing to appoint resident grievance officer, saying, "How long will your process take place? A bench of Justice Rekha Palli told Twitter's counsel, "Come up with a clear response, otherwise you will be in trouble", and sought information on Twitter's compliance with other provisions of the Information Technology Rules, 2021 …

If Twitter wants to function in India, it needs to comply with IT Rules 2021: Delhi High Court
3 years, 5 months ago

If Twitter wants to function in India, it needs to comply with IT Rules 2021: Delhi High Court

Firstpost  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up Twitter Inc for alleged non-compliance with the IT Rules, 2021 and said that it was not giving Twitter any protection and the centre was free to take any action against them. The Court further asked Twitter Inc Counsel to take clear instructions on not only the appointment of the grievance officer but …

Twitter Warned By Delhi HC : 'Respond On Compliance With IT Rules Or You're In Trouble'
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter Warned By Delhi HC : 'Respond On Compliance With IT Rules Or You're In Trouble'

Live Law  

Lashing out at social media giant Twitter Inc for non-compliance with the Information Technology Rules, 2021, a single judge bench of Justice Rekha Palli of the Delhi High Court today said it was not going to give Twitter any protection from consequences of non-compliance, and granted Twitter time as sought for, to get back on. Lashing out at social media …

Twitter says not complying with new IT rules 'yet', HC allows govt to take action
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter says not complying with new IT rules 'yet', HC allows govt to take action

India Today  

Twitter told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that it has not yet complied with the Centre's new Information Technology rules. Under the Information Technology Rules, 2021, appointing a resident grievance officer is one of the several norms which social media platforms, including Twitter, have to follow. "IN PROCESS": TWITTER Senior advocate Sajjan Poovayya appearing for Twitter said, "The appointed …

GOI slams Twitter in Delhi HC for failing to fully comply with IT Rules 2021
3 years, 5 months ago

GOI slams Twitter in Delhi HC for failing to fully comply with IT Rules 2021

Op India  

The central government has told the Delhi High Court, Monday, that in spite of 3 months time granted to all SSMIs to comply with the IT Rules 2021, having expired on May 26, Twitter Inc has failed to fully comply with the same, news agency ANI reported. In its affidavit, Centre tells Delhi High Court, “In spite of 3 months …

Twitter Stripped Of Safe Harbour Immunity Under IT Act For Non-Compliance With IT Rules 2021: GOI To Delhi High Court
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter Stripped Of Safe Harbour Immunity Under IT Act For Non-Compliance With IT Rules 2021: GOI To Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India has informed the Delhi High Court in an affidavit that the Safe Harbour Immunity under the Information Technology Act, 2000 is no longer available to Twitter, as it hasn't "fully" complied with the IT Rules, 2021.Section 79 of IT Act states, "an intermediary shall not be liable for any third. …

Delhi HC to hear PIL seeking action against Twitter over non-compliance with new IT rules
3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi HC to hear PIL seeking action against Twitter over non-compliance with new IT rules

India Today  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday will hear a Public Interest Litigation seeking action against Twitter for not complying with the new Information Technology Rules. In an affidavit on Monday, Acharya said that he had come across some allegedly defamatory tweets, but when he sought to file a complaint, he could not find contact details of a grievance officer located …

Twitter has failed to comply with law of land, Centre tells Delhi High Court
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter has failed to comply with law of land, Centre tells Delhi High Court

India Today  

The Centre on Monday told the Delhi High Court that Twitter had failed to comply with the new Information Technology Rules, which are law of the land. The Centre said Twitter was a “significant social media intermediary” which was obliged to comply with the IT Rules 2021. In its affidavit, the Centre said, “Twitter Inc failed to comply with new …

Tweets By Mahua Moitra, Swati Chaturvedi Not Violative Of Twitter Policies: Twitter To Delhi High Court
3 years, 5 months ago

Tweets By Mahua Moitra, Swati Chaturvedi Not Violative Of Twitter Policies: Twitter To Delhi High Court

Live Law  

In its reply to a petition filed against Twitter Inc for failure to take action on allegedly derogatory tweets by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and journalist Swati Chaturvedi, Twitter has told the Delhi High Court that, "The tweets are not of a category for which Twitter takes action under our policies, rules and terms of service. The plea had …

Twitter tells Delhi High Court it's in final stages of appointing resident grievance officer
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter tells Delhi High Court it's in final stages of appointing resident grievance officer

India TV News  

US microblogging and social networking service Twitter has informed the Delhi High Court that it is in the final stages of appointing a resident grievance officer in India. Resident grievance officer among new IT rules Appointing a resident grievance officer is one of several norms which Twitter and other social media platforms operating in India have to follow under the …

Twitter appoints American Jeremy Kessel as new grievance officer for India
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter appoints American Jeremy Kessel as new grievance officer for India

Hindustan Times  

Twitter has appointed its global legal policy director as the new grievance officer for users in India, reports said on Monday, a day after the interim resident grievance officer quit from the post. File photo However, California-based Jeremy Kessel's appointment could add to the row with the central government as the new digital rules call for an Indian resident as …

Twitter India interim grievance officer quits
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter India interim grievance officer quits

The Hindu  

Twitter’s interim resident grievance officer for India has stepped down, leaving the micro-blogging site without a grievance official as mandated by the new IT rules to address complaints from Indian subscribers, according to a source. The source said that Dharmendra Chatur, who was recently appointed as interim resident grievance officer for India by Twitter, has quit from the post. All …

Ghaziabad Police sends notice to Twitter India MD, asks him to join probe in Loni case
3 years, 6 months ago

Ghaziabad Police sends notice to Twitter India MD, asks him to join probe in Loni case

Firstpost  

The Ghaziabad Police booked Twitter, news website The Wire, besides some journalists and Congress leaders over circulation of a video in which an elderly Muslim man says he was thrashed and asked to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ on 5 June. The Ghaziabad Police has sent a notice to the Twitter India Managing Director, asking him to join a probe in …

Legal Protection of Twitter as Intermediary is Not Absolute, It is Compliance-oriented
3 years, 6 months ago

Legal Protection of Twitter as Intermediary is Not Absolute, It is Compliance-oriented

News 18  

There is an ongoing debate on whether Twitter has lost its intermediary status or the protection granted to intermediaries under the Indian law. Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, instant messaging service like WhatsApp and search engine giant Google are called intermediaries, as per the definition provided under Section 2 of the Information Technology Act. Other Tech Giant May …

Twitter appoints interim Chief Compliance Officer for India; says additional details will be shared with IT Ministry directly
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter appoints interim Chief Compliance Officer for India; says additional details will be shared with IT Ministry directly

Firstpost  

Twitter on Tuesday said it has appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer and the details of the office will be shared directly with the IT Ministry soon. An interim Chief Compliance Officer has been retained and details will be shared with the Ministry directly soon, the spokesperson added. “For example, similar to other significant social media intermediaries operating in India, …

Twitter Becomes First American Firm to Lose Coveted 'Safe Harbour', Govt Blames 'Deliberate Defiance'
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter Becomes First American Firm to Lose Coveted 'Safe Harbour', Govt Blames 'Deliberate Defiance'

News 18  

After not being able to appoint statutory officers on time, Twitter has lost the coveted “safe harbour” immunity in India. However, the simple fact of the matter is that Twitter has failed to comply with the Intermediary Guidelines that came into effect from the 26th of May.— Ravi Shankar Prasad June 16, 2021 Meanwhile, Twitter on Tuesday said it has …

FIR Against Twitter, Journalists Over Fake News That 'Flared Communal Sentiments' After Ghaziabad 'Attack'
3 years, 6 months ago

FIR Against Twitter, Journalists Over Fake News That 'Flared Communal Sentiments' After Ghaziabad 'Attack'

News 18  

In fresh trouble for Twitter, the microblogging site and several journalists have been named in an FIR for “flaring communal sentiments” after an elderly Muslim man claimed in a video that his beard was cut off and he was forced to chant “Vande Mataram” and “Jai Shri Ram”. The FIR mentions several journalists – Rana Ayyub, Saba Naqvi and Mohammed …

Twitter vs Centre's IT Rules: What has happened so far with compliance issue
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter vs Centre's IT Rules: What has happened so far with compliance issue

India Today  

Twitter has cited new reasons behind its delay in complying with the new IT rules of the Centre and said that the US-based social media giant was setting up a new local office in India, which caused the delay. On May 28, in the first communication, Twitter said their only contention was that they were in the process of recruiting …

Twitter cites new reason for delay in appointing compliance officer
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter cites new reason for delay in appointing compliance officer

India Today  

Twitter on Wednesday said it was setting up a local office as advised by consultants in India, leading to a delay in appointing a compliance officer as per the new IT rules. Government sources said that Twitter lost legal protection in India over its failure to appoint statutory officers in line with the new IT rules. The new law requires …

Twitter appoints interim Chief Compliance Officer for India
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter appoints interim Chief Compliance Officer for India

The Hindu  

Twitter on Tuesday said it has appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer and the details of the official will be shared directly with the IT Ministry soon. “For example, similar to other significant social media intermediaries operating in India, in order to comply with the underlying intention behind the guidelines, we have appointed a nodal contact person and resident grievance …

Twitter appoints interim Chief Compliance Officer for India as mandated under new IT rules
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter appoints interim Chief Compliance Officer for India as mandated under new IT rules

The Hindu  

Twitter on Tuesday said it has appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer and the details of the official will be shared directly with the IT Ministry soon. Despite its assurance to the government on June 5 to provide details of a Chief Compliance Officer within a week, microblogging platform Twitter has failed to do so thus far. In its latest …

Twitter Appoints Interim Chief Compliance Officer for India, to Share Details with IT Ministry Soon
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter Appoints Interim Chief Compliance Officer for India, to Share Details with IT Ministry Soon

News 18  

Twitter on Tuesday said it has appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer and the details of the official will be shared with the IT Ministry directly soon. Following this, Twitter had assured the Indian government last week that it is in advanced stages of finalising the appointment of chief compliance officer as required under the new IT rules, and that …

Parliamentary panel summons Twitter over new IT rules on Friday
3 years, 6 months ago

Parliamentary panel summons Twitter over new IT rules on Friday

India TV News  

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology has summoned Twitter representatives to appear before it on Friday, news agency ANI reported. Meanwhile, Twitter is learned to have written to the government that it is in the advanced stages of finalising the chief compliance officer as per the new IT rules and additional details will be submitted to the government within …

New IT Rules, 'Manipulated Media' Row in Focus, Parl Panel Summons Twitter Officials to Appear on Friday
3 years, 6 months ago

New IT Rules, 'Manipulated Media' Row in Focus, Parl Panel Summons Twitter Officials to Appear on Friday

News 18  

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology has summoned representatives of Twitter to appear before it on June 18. The panel will discuss the IT regulation rules and some of the recent developments, including the manipulated media controversy, the Twitter’s India officials being questioned by Delhi Police and the intermediary guidelines and their compliance,” quoted Indian Express. Meanwhile, the micro-blogging …

Twitter says appointed interim Chief Compliance Officer in India
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter says appointed interim Chief Compliance Officer in India

India Today  

Complying with the Indian government’s new IT rules, Twitter has now appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer in India. The new law required tech companies in India, including WhatsApp, Facebook, Google and others to appoint, chief compliance officer, nodal officer and grievance officer in the country. Twitter continues to make every effort to comply with the new Guidelines," a Twitter …

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