MeitY told the Supreme Court in October last year that the revised intermediary rules will be released by January 15The Indian government may announce the revised information technology (IT) intermediary guidelines within two weeks.

MeitY told the Supreme Court in October last year that it would notify the revised intermediary rules by January 15.

Meanwhile, the IT ministry has also proposed that significant social media intermediaries should maintain a database of active mobile numbers of all their users.

The ministry has proposed that the new rule should be applicable to all ‘significant’ social media companies.

With this, the significant social media intermediaries would also have to do verification before adding the numbers to their database. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1580803310.73907/MeitY-May-Notify-Revised-IT-Intermediary-Guidelines-In-Two-Weeks?ref=audio_experience