government bans 43 ott platforms ullu altt desiflix obscene unlawful content

government bans 43 ott platforms ullu altt desiflix obscene unlawful content

In order to curb the spread of explicit, adult, violent or culturally insensitive content and ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards, the government has so far blocked 43 over-the-top (OTT) platforms, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday, July 30. The Government has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media, Code of Ethics)…

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Centre blocks 25 OTT platforms over obscene, vulgar, and pornographic content

Centre blocks 25 OTT platforms over obscene, vulgar, and pornographic content

In a sweeping crackdown on digital obscenity, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) has ordered the blocking of websites and mobile applications operated by 25 OTT platforms accused of distributing obscene, vulgar, and pornographic content. The ministry’s action, carried out under provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the IT Rules, 2021, came…

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