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India's Got Latent Controversy: Centre Issues Advisory For Social Media And OTT Channels, Says 'Follow Code Of Ethics'


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Published in Media and Entertainment on Thursday, February 20th 2025 at 4:24 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Amid the ongoing 'India's Got Latent' controversy, the Centre on Wednesday issued an advisory for social media channels and OTT platforms on adherence to Indian Laws and the Code of Ethics prescribed under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media,

The Indian government has issued an advisory to social media platforms and Over-The-Top (OTT) channels, urging them to adhere to the country's Code of Ethics. This directive comes in response to concerns over the spread of misinformation and content that could potentially disrupt public order. The advisory emphasizes the need for these platforms to ensure that content does not promote violence, threaten national security, or disturb communal harmony. It also highlights the importance of monitoring and moderating content to prevent the spread of fake news, especially during sensitive times like elections or national crises. The move is part of a broader effort to regulate digital content and ensure that it aligns with India's cultural ethos and legal framework, thereby maintaining a balance between freedom of expression and societal harmony.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/general/india-s-got-latent-controversy-centre-issues-advisory-for-social-media-and-ott-channels-says-follow-code-of-ethics/ar-AA1zqdZr ]

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