New Delhi: In light of the significant financial and socio-economic risk for the consumers, especially youth and children, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories- one for private television channels and the other for digital news publishers and OTT platforms- strongly advising them to refrain from... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi: In light of the significant financial and socio-economic risk for the consumers, especially youth and children, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories- one for private television channels and the other for digital news publishers and OTT platforms- strongly advising them to refrain from... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi: In light of the significant financial and socio-economic risk for the consumers, especially youth and children, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories- one for private television channels and the other for digital news publishers and OTT platforms- strongly advising them to refrain from... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi: In light of the significant financial and socio-economic risk for the consumers, especially youth and children, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories- one for private television channels and the other for digital news publishers and OTT platforms- strongly advising them to refrain from... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi: In light of the significant financial and socio-economic risk for the consumers, especially youth and children, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories- one for private television channels and the other for digital news publishers and OTT platforms- strongly advising them to refrain from... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi: In light of the significant financial and socio-economic risk for the consumers, especially youth and children, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories- one for private television channels and the other for digital news publishers and OTT platforms- strongly advising them to refrain from... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): The Indian government on Monday ordered the banning of 10 YouTube channels for hateful speech against religious communities in an attempt to spread communal disharmony in the country.

New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued an advisory to print, electronic and digital media to refrain from advertising online betting platforms.

New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Saturday ordered the suspension of a controversial deodorant advertisement which allegedly spoke about women in a derogatory manner. An inquiry has also been initiated as per the advertising code.

New Delhi Apr 25 PTI A policy advocacy group has sought a regulatory framework for skill-based online gaming to protect children and weed out unscrupulous offshore playersChase India has released a paper highlighting the need for unified framework for the online skill-based games ecosystemA clear and sound national regulatory framework for skill-based online gaming will protect children consumers ensure the growth of the sunrise sector while keeping at bay illegal actors operating from overseas in the space the group said in the paperAt present different states have interpreted laws on gaming differently causing confusion for legitimate players while unwittingly allowing illegal offshore players with no accountability in the country to operate with abandon it saidThe policy paper examined the issues relating to online skill gaming and proposes the way forwardBased on the issues faced by users industry and other stakeholders the policy paper recommended reforms in the existing regulatory framework to ensure that the growth of the industry is balanced with protective measures so that consumers particularly children are not harmed and unscrupulous players are weeded outThe paper said the framework of regulation can ensure growth of the ecosystem and protection of users of online skill gaming platformThe paper recommended that games of skill should be clearly defined in the proposed regulatory framework and a robust self-regulatory mechanism must be built that sets high standards of ethics for the industry while maintaining their operational efficienciesA grievance redressal mechanism on the lines of OTT platforms regulatory framework should be prescribed in the gaming industry it saidThe provisions to ensure protection of children should be built into the system such that their access to age-inappropriate content can be blocked and the regulations should ensure reasonable security and privacy of the users and the platforms it saidThe policy paper recommended that the Information Technology Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code Rules 2021 may be amended to include specific provisions for online game of skill intermediaries The proposed reforms will address the urgent need to protect players and online games of skill ecosystemThe policy paper urged the nodal ministry Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to initiate the process of inclusion of guidelines for online games of skill intermediaries with administrative support from the concerned ministry PTI UZM RHL