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6/10/2026
India to introduce new law on deepfakes and misinformation: Minister
Original: Action on social media posts restricted to deep fake content only: Vaishnaw
Short summary
India's electronics and IT minister Ashwin Vaishnaw announced the government is developing new legislation targeting fake and false information on social media. The government sees regulatory frameworks as necessary to combat misinformation. The law will be developed collaboratively with industry partners.
- •Government planning new law on deepfakes and misinformation
- •Will be co-developed with industry stakeholders
- •Focuses on social media content regulation
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