Parliamentary panel questions legality of new guidelines for OTT, social media platforms

Mar 15, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 16 : The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology (IT) on Monday headed by Congress leader and Loksabha MP...

Panel on data protection bill recomnends greater accountability of social media platforms

Dec 16, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 16 : The joint parliamentary committee on personal data protection bill has recommended that all social media platforms, which do...

Parliamentary panel to summon social media giants, search engines over 'anti-competitive practices'

Apr 28, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 28 : The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has decided to summon representatives of the world's major social media platforms...

Twitter representatives appear before Parliamentary panel over Data Protection Bill

Oct 28, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 28 : The representatives of social media giant Twitter on Wednesday appeared before the Joint Committee Parliamentary panel looking into...

Pakistan: HRCP warns against ban on all social media platforms

Mar 04, 2024

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday opposed a proposed Senate resolution seeking to ban all social media platforms in Pakistan.

Twitter, Facebook brief Parliamentary panel over safeguarding citizens' rights

Jan 21, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 22 : The representatives of social media companies - Twitter and Facebook - appeared before parliamentary standing committee for Information...