Google, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Twitter have released their second round of reports in compliance with Rule 4(1)(d) of the Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (the 2021 IT Rules). The reports highlight some interesting facts and figures, including the launching of a first of its kind self-regulation model called the Digital Trust and Safety Partnership (DTSP) by a coalition consisting of Discord, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Pinterest, Reddit, Shopify, Twitter and Vimeo, and a massive number of automated takedowns.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://internetfreedom.in/google-facebook-and-twitters-second-round-of-compliance-reports-an-analysis-2/