Twitter India representatives depose before parliamentary panel over preventing social media misuse
The Hindu
Twitter and the central government have been at loggerheads over several issues for the last few months.
Amid a tussle between the Union government and Twitter over the new IT rules, officials of the microblogging site on Friday deposed before a parliamentary panel chaired by Congress’ Shashi Tharoor over preventing misuse of social media. Earlier this month, the with the will lead to the platform losing exemption from liability under the IT Act. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology, chaired by Mr. Tharoor, had last week summoned Twitter over issues related to misuse of the platform and protection of citizens’ rights.More Related News