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Government Weighs Social Media Curbs for Minors

Government Weighs Social Media Curbs for Minors Why in the News? The Union Government is considering age-based restrictions on social media access for users below 16 years by amending the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, amid global precedents and rising concerns over child safety, data protection, and excessive screen …

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TELECOM DEPT. INSTRUCTS BLOCKING 28,200 PHONES INVOLVED IN CYBERCRIMES

Why in the news? Telecom Dept. orders blocking of 28,200 phones linked to cybercrimes, re-verifying 20 lakh connections, aims to curb digital threats. source:scribd About the Action of Telecom Department’s Action: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) instructed telecom operators to block over 28,000 mobile phones across India due to their involvement in cybercrimes. Additionally, they …

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TELECOM DEPT. INSTRUCTS BLOCKING 28,200 PHONES INVOLVED IN CYBERCRIMES

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