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Delhi Police to coordinate with social media platforms and prepare handbook for timely information from these platforms: Delhi High Court

The said handbook can include the details of the way the requests have to be made and the details of the Nodal Officers of these platforms. In case any training is required, the Commissioner of Police may also call for meeting with the platforms and hold training sessions for Police Officials.

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Power of Influence: Regulating the Financial Influencers in India

by Gaargi Singh†

Case Briefs High Courts

Delhi High Court orders social media platforms to block circulation of sexually explicit video involving a judicial officer

The application was filed to restrain social media platforms from sharing the sexually explicit video of a judicial officer that was being circulated over the internet. Therefore, the Delhi High Court had taken up the suit on urgent mentioning and in the light of imminent and irreparable harm that was likely to be caused to the plaintiff.

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Internet Freedom for an Inclusive Global Future

by Shruti Shreya†
Cite as: 2021 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 67

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | In order to protect people from fake news , Police issued order prohibiting dissemination of information through social media platforms in respect to COVID 19

Bombay High Court: R.K. Deshpande, J. addressed a Public Interest Litigation challenging the order passed by Deputy Commissioner of Police under Section 144