On November 18, 2020, Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Protection, Oversight and Safeguards) Rules, 2020, as published in the Extraordinary Gazette, were uploaded to the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom’s (MOITT) website, approved and in effect since October 20, 2020. Below is a comparison with the earlier version of the Rules that surfaced in February 2020, titled the Citizens’ Protection (Against Online Harms) Rules, 2020, as well as an analysis of additions made to the Rules which are now in effect.
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