Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 updated as on 6.4.2023
Central Rules · 200023 provisions
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| Long title | Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 updated as on 6.4.2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rules |
| Year | 2000 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 23 |
| Subjects | technology |
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- Section 1 Short Title and Commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 (1) Due diligence by an intermediary: An intermediary, including 1[a social media intermediary, a significant social media intermediary and an online gaming intermediary], shall o…
- Section 3A Appeal to Grievance Appellate Committee(s)
- Section 4 Additional due diligence to be observed by significant social media intermediary 2[and online gaming intermediary
- Section 4A Verification of online real money game
- Section 4B Applicability of certain obligations after an initial period
- Section 4C Obligations in relation to online game other than online real money game
- Section 5 Additional due diligence to be observed by an intermediary in relation to news and current affairs content
- Section 6 Notification of other intermediary
- Section 7 Non-observance of Rules
- Section 8 Application of this Part
- Section 9 Observance and adherence to the Code
- Section 10 Furnishing and processing of grievance
- Section 11 Self-Regulating mechanism at Level I
- Section 12 Self-regulating body
- Section 13 Oversight mechanism
- Section 14 Inter-Departmental Committee
- Section 15 Procedure for issuing of direction
- Section 16 Blocking of information in case of emergency
- Section 17 Review of directions issued
- Section 18 Furnishing of information
- Section 19 Disclosure of Information
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