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‘Unavailable in India’: Why are social media posts being blocked amid protests?

MeitY’s advisory to Meta, shorter takedown deadlines under amended IT Rules, and platforms’ own enforcement policies have brought renewed scrutiny of how online content is blocked, and what…

‘Unavailable in India’: Why are social media posts being blocked amid protests?
‘Unavailable in India’: Why are social media posts being blocked amid protests? | Explained — image via The Hindu Delhi feed — Credit: Storywire

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MeitY’s advisory to Meta, shorter takedown deadlines under amended IT Rules, and platforms’ own enforcement policies have brought renewed scrutiny of how online content is blocked, and what recourse users have

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