After Facebook Exposé: Does India need to update its IT Act?

In light of the recent facebook disclosures, we wrote to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology about any forthcoming updates to the Information Technology Act, 2000. We pointed out several inadequacies and lacunae in the Act, and asked the Ministry to publish a full consultation timeline over any proposed amendments.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://internetfreedom.in/facebook-expose-signals-the-need-for-india-to-update-its-social-media-regulations/