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New IT Rules: What you need to know.

New IT Rules: What you need to know. Today, we're going to talk about the new IT rules that have been recently introduced in India. So, what are these rules? They are a set of guidelines and regulations that govern the digital media in India. These rules were introduced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, and they aim to regulate online content and social media platforms. The rules require social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and so on to appoint a grievance officer, nodal contact person and a chief compliance officer, who are all residents of India. There are also required to have a physical office in India. The rules also require social media platforms to take down certain types of content within 36 hours of receiving a complaint. The types of content that are required to be taken down include content that is defamatory, obscene, or harmful to national security. The rules also require social media platforms to provide information to the governm