Can posts against a Kirori Mal College Professor be taken down before the account holders are heard? A Tis Hazari civil court has granted an ex-parte interim injunction, directing X, Meta and LinkedIn to remove identified posts it found prima facie derogatory and abusive, and WhatsApp to act against a group. New Delhi: Vineeta Sharma, […]
Instagram account deactivation cannot be challenged through a writ petition against Meta, the Delhi High Court has held, ruling that running a social media platform is not a public function and that a user’s remedy lies in a civil suit. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has held that Meta Platforms India is not amenable […]
Deepfakes, morphed and obscene material and fake quotes carrying the name and image of actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut must be taken down, the Delhi High Court has directed in an interim order in the Kangana Ranaut personality rights suit. The suit is yet to be decided. New Delhi: At the interim stage, the […]
The Delhi High Court has restrained the release and circulation of an AI-generated film that used the name, image and voice of Akira Nandan, son of Pawan Kalyan, without consent. The Court held that such unauthorised AI and deepfake content violates personality, publicity and privacy rights and directed immediate takedown of infringing material.
