Event Brief
India Tightens Social Media Takedown Rules
Filed: Feb 10, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
Summary: India mandates social media firms to remove unlawful content within three hours, impacting Meta, YouTube, and X.
WHO: India's government
WHAT: Tightened social media takedown rules
WHEN: Feb 09, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: India
WHY: To enhance compliance and address unlawful content swiftly
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