Tuesday, 13 June, 2023
Jack Dorsey Exposes India's Demands for Content Removal and Legal Threats
Jack Dorsey revealed that the Indian govt frequently requested the removal of posts and accounts, often accompanied by threats of legal action. The requests were related to issues such as farmers' protests and criticism of the govt. Dorsey highlighted instances where the govt threatened to shut down Twitter's operations in India and raid employees' homes. Twitter previously resisted such directives, it eventually complied with India's new IT regulations.
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