India Tightens Tech Regulations: New Mandates for YouTube, Meta and X to Comply with Constitutional Framework
India has reiterated its regulatory expectations from major digital platforms, asking them to ensure stricter compliance with domestic laws and constitutional principles governing content moderation, user safety and accountability. The development signals a renewed push by the Government of India to align global technology companies operating in the country with India’s legal framework. The latest direction impacts major social media and video platforms, including YouTube, Meta (which owns Facebook and Instagram), and X. Officials have emphasized that intermediary status does not exempt companies from adhering to Indian laws when content…
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