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Mar 13, 2024 · Last Updated : 13 Mar, 2024. List of Websites Blocked in India: According to Software Freedom Law Centre; India blocked 55,607 websites in seven years (2015-2023). Of these blocked URLs, around 26,474, or 48 % were blocked under the Information Technology Act. Another 47 % of the total URLs were blocked for copyright infringement.
Jul 30, 2024 · In India, certain websites are banned for reasons such as national security, public morality, and intellectual property rights. But what actually happens when you attempt to access a banned website?
Apr 24, 2024 · Here’s what happened when India banned TikTok. World Apr 24, 2024 11:30 AM EST. NEW DELHI (AP) — The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw ...
Apr 27, 2024 · The law requires the company that owns TikTok, Bytedance, to sell its stake in the app within the next nine months, with a further three-month grace period, or face a potential ban in the country ...
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The process of blocking websites in India is quite non-transparent and the government does not maintain a public list of all the websites that have been blocked. [140] Over the years, the government has banned thousands of websites and URLs in the country with the help of internet service providers or under the directive of the courts.
Aug 22, 2016 · Indian government has just issued a new warning to those who visit “forbidden” websites in India: the offenders may get a three-year jail sentence plus a fine of Rs 3 lakh ($4,465 USD). The implementation is assisted by Internet service providers. If the warning turns into action, almost every Internet user in India could become.
Apr 24, 2024 · If this doesn't happen, TikTok will be banned. It would take at least a year before a ban goes into effect, but with likely court challenges, it could stretch longer. In India, the ban in 2020 was ...
