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Illegal content on X endangers democracy, says government

IndiaTimes Thursday, 17 July 2025 ()
The Centre has informed the Karnataka High Court that unchecked unlawful content on social media threatens democracy. It accused X of evading accountability under the IT Act's 'safe harbour' provision, arguing this protection isn't absolute but depends on responsible conduct. The government emphasized that social media platforms have a responsibility to regulate content due to their ability to amplify information.
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