Social media monitors us constantly, need to regulate: Centre tells Karnataka HC in X Corp case

Bengaluru: The Central government submitted before the Karnataka High Court that the digital landscape is facing many online threats and harmful content and requires coordinated efforts to make the internet a safer and accountable platform.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the union government, made this submission while arguing in the petition filed by X Corp alleging that the union government is resorting to an unlawful information blocking regime without any protections/opportunity of hearing.