Online Censorship

New Delhi, May 11: In yet another case of online censorship, the Delhi High Court has given a deadline of 36 hours to online search giant, Google to remove derogatory content posted by a blogger against Art of Living founder ...

New Delhi, Feb 28: Popular social networking site Facebook has told a Delhi court that the case against it for hosting allegedly objectionable content has been filed "deliberately with ulterior motives" and it is not responsible for the content on its website.It ...

Mumbai, Feb 14: Union Telecom and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday ruled out any plan to censor social media, but said the companies need to obey the law of the land.The comments came in the backdrop of a Delhi court's ...

Bangalore, Feb 6: The government on Monday said there is no question of blocking or censoring social networking and other websites hosting content but maintained that they should operate within the ambit of Indian laws and be accountable."Whether it's social media...

Washington, Jan 27: Twitter has announced that it can now selectively censor tweets on a country-by-country basis, a move which may augur well for India which reportedly urged social media websites to remove offensive contents.In its blog post, titled 'Tweets Must...

New York, Jan 21: The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) by US Congressman Lamar Smith was put off on Friday, following a wide range of uproar over the proposal. The controversial bill drew instant ridicule from almost all ...