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How not to tame the digital dragon -Apar Gupta

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published Published on Jul 2, 2020   modified Modified on Jul 2, 2020

-The Hindu

The arbitrary ban on 59 web services undermines legal processes and democratic norms

Earlier this week, on June 29, a dramatic press release was issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) directing a ban on 59 smartphone applications, many of them web services. This includes TikTok, a popular social media platform; the UC Browser, a preferred web browser for low budget smartphones; and CamScanner, which is used to convert images into shareable documents. In one fell swoop, this singular act of web censorship in India has impacted more people than ever before. Beyond the geopolitical and economic impact of this ban, concerning questions arise as to its legality and the measure’s impact on democratic norms.

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The Hindu, 2 July, 2020, https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/how-not-to-tame-the-digital-dragon/article31966409.ece


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