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Digital India Act - Two pronged "regulator" on cybercrime & e-commerce

Content Editor : Dr. Monk

March 7, 2023 at 8:34:29 PM

Data Protection, Criminal and Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)

Content Editor : Dr. Monk
  • Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is set to replace the existing IT Act 2000 with a new and more important act, Digital India Act (DIA). 

  • It safeguards child and women’s safety along with regulations against spreading misinformation and online harassment

  • GoI is committed to making Internet Service Providers (ISPs) accountable for hosting offensive content.  

  • New regulations for data storage, online gaming, cyberbullying, doxing, and other cybercrimes.

  • Intermediaries can't be allowed to perpetuate the circulation of offensive material in the garb of privacy and freedom of speech.

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