> On 18-Sep-2012, at 18:15, Biju Chacko <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You don't need a court order or order from any competent authority > which includes the police etc > >> > >> As far as I can see there's an obligation to take the content down no > matter who notifies you about it, if it contravenes any of the provisions > of sub rule 2 n the IT intermediaries guidelines 2011 >
Here is some research that we conducted at the Centre for Internet and Society, looking at both the terms of the law, the avowed intention of the law, and the material practice affecting freedom of speech and expression in India: The brief summary: http://cis-india.org/internet-governance/intermediary-liability-in-india The full paper: http://cis-india.org/internet-governance/intermediary-liability-and-foe-executive-summary.pdf/view Nishant > -- > Nishant Shah Director (Research), Centre for Internet and Society,( www.cis-india.org ) Asia Awards Fellow, 2008-09 # 00-91-9740074884 http://www.facebook.com/nishant.shah http://cis-india.academia.edu/NishantShah
