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Ravi Shankar Prasad warns social media corporations, says 'Don't lecture us on freedom of speech'
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June 20, 2021
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3:17Now PlayingIndia's permanent mission to the United Nations has stated that the country's new IT rules are "intended to empower regular users of social media," and that they were finalized in 2018 after extensive consultations with civil society and other stakeholders. According to PTI, Union Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said at an event on Saturday that social media corporations should not "lecture" India on democracy and freedom of speech. If these businesses want to conduct business in India, he claims they will have to observe Indian rules. The regulations are a broad set of rules designed to regulate social media businesses, streaming services, and digital news material, thereby placing them under government control for the first time.
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