- The Centre has begun discussions on whether social media companies such as Facebook, Instagram should continue to enjoy legal protection from liability for content posted by their users.
- At issue is the principle of “safe harbour”, which has allowed social media companies to host user-generated content without being treated as the publishers of content.
- It has questioned whether companies that use algorithms to determine the visibility and reach of content should continue to receive the same protections as services that merely transmit information. Read More
Need to Review Safe Harbour for Social Media Companies
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