{"id":964326,"date":"2025-09-25T10:54:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T05:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=964326"},"modified":"2025-09-25T12:28:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T06:58:59","slug":"social-media-regulation-must-karnataka-hc-rejects-x-corps-plea-upholds-centres-takedown-powers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/25\/social-media-regulation-must-karnataka-hc-rejects-x-corps-plea-upholds-centres-takedown-powers\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Social media regulation must&#8217;: Karnataka HC rejects X Corp&#8217;s plea, upholds Centre&#8217;s takedown powers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday rejected the social media platform X Corp&#8217;s petition challenging the authority of the government officials to issue content takedown orders under the Information Technology Act. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The content on social media needs to be regulated and its regulation is a must, more so in cases of offences against women in particular failing which right to dignity as ordained in the Constitution gets railroaded,&#8221; said Justice M. Nagaprassana while hearing the case, reported LiveLaw.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday rejected the social media platform X Corp&#8217;s petition challenging the authority of the government officials to issue content takedown orders under the Information Technology Act. &#8220;The content on social media needs to be regulated and its regulation is a must, more so in cases of offences against women in particular failing which right to dignity as ordained in the Constitution gets railroaded,&#8221; said Justice M. Nagaprassana while hearing the case, reported LiveLaw.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-964326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=964326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=964326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=964326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=964326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}