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Social media asked to remove defamatory content
Nagaland Post | New Delhi, Dec 21 (Agencies) :
In the midst of a debate on monitoring content, a Delhi court has restrained social-networking sites including Facebook, Google and Youtube from web-casting any “anti-religious” or “anti-social” content promoting hatred or communal disharmony.
Additional Civil Judge Mukesh Kumar, in an ex-parte order, directed the social networking websites to remove the objectionable content in the form photographs, videos or text which might hurt religious sentiments.
The court observed that websites now have content which is defamatory and derogatory to communities. The court prohibited sites from allowing content which is using gods and goddesses for defamatory purposes.
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