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Why is WhatsApp threatening to leave India: Explained

26 Apr 2024

WhatsApp, the globally popular messaging service, has issued a stern warning to quit India if it is forced to compromise on its encryption policies. The warning comes amidst a legal battle over India's newly amended IT rules, with WhatsApp and parent company Facebook challenging the regulations in court. Background of...

Blasting Modi govt over new IT rules, Kapil Sibal : ‘Comprehensive capture of media’

29 Oct 2022

Former Union information technology minister and Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal blasted the government on Saturday for the latest amendments to the IT Rules, claiming it is a "comprehensive capture of media." On Friday, the government announced the regulations under which it would establish appeals panels to address complaints that...