Under which section, Government of India exercises its powers of the Information Technology Act, 2000?
A. section 80 (2)
B. section 83 (2)
C. section 85 (2)
D. section 87 (2)
Explanation:
India recently responded the concerns raised by Special Procedures Branch of the Human Rights Council regarding India’s Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The Government of India, in exercising its powers under section 87 (2) of the Information Technology Act, 2000, and in supersession of the earlier Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules 2011.
