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Supreme Court push for statutory minors' social media rules: Just Rights for Children Alliance case
Hearing a plea from Just Rights for Children Alliance, an Indian bench told the government that mere guidelines were not enough, prompting the Centre to commit to amending the IT Rules to bar under-18 users from opening social media accounts.
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Supreme Court Presses Centre to Make India's Social Media Age Rules Statutory, Not Voluntary
Hearing a plea from Just Rights for Children Alliance, an Indian bench told the government that mere guidelines were not enough, prompting the Centre to commit to amending the IT Rules to bar under-18 users from opening social media accounts.