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      • The main fallout of non-compliance with the due diligence obligations is the loss of safe harbour, that is, platforms will become liable for illegal and problematic content that their users post.
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  2. Mar 10, 2023 · Experts say safe harbour has often led to a lack of content moderation, inadequate fact-checking, and content violations on platforms. *Last year, the government had mandated, through the IT...

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  3. Jun 16, 2021 · Micro-blogging platform Twitter is facing fresh heat from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for failing to adhere to norms while appointing executives in the roles of Resident Grievance Officer, Nodal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer.

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  4. Jun 16, 2021 · Twitter has reportedly lost the coveted “safe harbour” immunity in India after failing to appoint statutory officers on time, as mandated by the new Information Technology (IT) Rules, 2021.

  5. Jun 17, 2021 · It can only lose its right to offer safe harbour as a legal defence. If an intermediary is not in compliance, it automatically loses its safe harbour.

  6. Mar 10, 2023 · What is ‘safe harbour’? Safe harbour – as prescribed under Section 79 of the IT Act, 2000 – is legal immunity that online intermediaries enjoy against content posted by users on their platforms.

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  7. Jul 20, 2021 · Section 79 of the Information Technology Act 2000 introduced the safe harbour immunity clause that protected an intermediary from being held liable for third-party content on its platform - provided that the intermediary observed 'due diligence' as prescribed by the Central Government.

  8. Jun 16, 2021 · Can Twitter really lose its legal shield? What does it mean to lose intermediary status? Can it really be considered non-compliance of new IT rules when they have been challenged in Indian...