Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’

News just in is that the Prime Minister is planning a new ministry and it is going to be named the Union Ministry for Propaganda, to be headed by Dr. Kapil Sibal with Shashi Tharoor as his Minister of State. The job of this ministry will be to ensure that any online content that criticises [...]

Time for a statutory warning?

Posted: October 12, 2010 in blogging
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“Facebook India users who indulge in personal and defamatory attacks and post offensive messages could face punishment up to three years under the various sections of the Information Technology Act. “ Will social networking sites, taking a leaf out of tobacco companies’ books, post such a warning on their sites, sometime in the future? One [...]