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India revives its porn ban by blocking 827 adult sites

Friday, October 26, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

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The Indian government is reviving its efforts in its war on pornography this week by ordering telecom companies and ISPs to ban 827 adult sites from their networks. This directive follows an order from the Uttarakhand High Court, which found 857 sites to contain adult content – similar to an order issued back in 2015. However, upon inspection, the Ministry of Electronics and IT  (MeitY) found that 30 of them didn’t host any pornographic content, and so the list was cut down accordingly. The ministry informed the Department of Telecom (DoT) to issue an order to telecom companies and ISPs, which said: ……

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Authored by Piyush Suthar
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