Twitter released a statement on the new IT rules of the Center, said – will continue talks with the government
New Delhi: Amidst the ongoing talk about the new IT rules of the central government, microblogging site Twitter has released its statement and said that it will continue to negotiate with the Indian government. Twitter issued a statement saying that Twitter is committed to the people of India. Our service has proved to be important for public interaction and has supported people during epidemics. We will try to follow the applicable law in India to continue our service.
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Twitter further stated that as we do worldwide. We will adhere strictly to the principles of transparency, commitment to empowering every voice in the service, freedom of expression under the law, and protecting privacy. Worried over police bullying tactics
Twitter also said, “We are currently concerned about the recent incidents in relation to our employees in India and the potential threat to the freedom of expression of the users.” He said that we are working on new rules for citizens of India and around the world. Also concerned with the police’s bullying tactics to enforce the conditions.
Twitter will continue talks with the Indian government
Twitter further stated that we plan to advocate changes to those elements of these regulations. We will continue the dialogue with the Government of India and believe that it is important to adopt a collaborative approach. Protecting the public interest is the collective responsibility of elected officials, industry, and civil society.
Facebook and Google are preparing
Digital companies Google and Facebook said on Tuesday that they are taking steps to comply with the new IT regulations. The companies said this a few hours before the new IT rules came into effect for Internet media companies. The new rules were announced on 25 February. Under these rules, large social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp will be obliged to take additional measures.
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