India: Government Gives Twitter Ultimatum To Comply With The New IT Rules

Amid the ongoing back and forth between the PM Narendra Modi-led government and Twitter, the Union Ministry of Electronics and IT has sent its final notice to Twitter over non-compliance of the new IT rules and has again warned of penal action in case the social media platform fails to comply to the norms. MeitY said that Twitter’s refusal to comply with the rules demonstrated the microblogging site’s “lack of commitment and efforts towards providing a safe experience for the people of India on its platform”. Last notice “Despite being operational in India for more than a decade, it is beyond belief…