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SHORT ANSWER: Social media platforms in India must comply with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. DETAILS: - These rules require platforms to take down content that promotes communal discord within a specific timeframe. - Platforms must appoint a Chief Compliance Officer and a Grievance Officer to address user complaints. - They are also required to maintain a record of complaints and actions taken. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to comply can lead to loss of intermediary status, making platforms liable for user-generated content. SOURCE: - Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
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