{"id":1254,"date":"2021-09-01T21:31:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T16:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kapilgupta.in\/blog\/?p=1254"},"modified":"2025-08-19T16:21:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:51:19","slug":"twitter-india-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kapilgupta.in\/blog\/twitter-india-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter India Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"275\">Today\u2019s topic: The war between Twitter and the Indian government is starting to heat up. The question is still fairly simple.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"312\">Which laws and how do they apply?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"472\">Twitter says they follow the laws set by the US companies and they have a regularity board of their own that creates whatever policy &amp; all that they follow.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"794\">The Indian government says services are being rendered. The usage is being done within the limits of India, so the laws of India should follow. This is where the debate around <strong data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"674\">india policy twitter<\/strong> really becomes significant, because it\u2019s no longer just about free speech, but about jurisdiction and accountability.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"970\">Outside of all that. We will keep seeing news around that the Indian IT minister\u2019s account was blocked for an hour. Twitter getting notices. Some raids are happening there.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"995\">These are all optics.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1129\">These are not just conversations that are happening to show the importance of the issue.<br data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1088\" \/>But, the \u2018core issue\u2019 remains the same.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1401\">What laws get followed and who is going to define the law? Thought leaders, analysts, and even voices like <strong data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1261\">kapil gupta twitter<\/strong> are raising critical questions about how this balance of power between tech companies and sovereign governments will eventually play out.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1460\">Listen to the video and know what is the actual matter.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1474\">Watch now!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jUAefROTKYw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s topic: The war between Twitter and the Indian government is starting to heat up. The question is still fairly simple. Which laws and how do they apply? 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