“We can’t restrict changes inside a Wikipedia article from being visible in one country and not another,” she added.

In terms of the total number of users, India accounts for the fifth-largest market for Wikipedia.

Wikipedia Questions Intention Of NormsAccording to the drafted provisions, internet companies will have to take down their online content within 24 hours on the government’s request.

These rules also make it mandatory for internet companies to leverage automated tools to detect and remove any content which promotes illicit information.

Last month, Mozilla, GitHub, and Cloudflare had written an open letter to the government sharing their concerns with intermediary liability rules. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1582632108.4792721/Wikipedia-Might-Shut-Shop-If-India-Passes-Internet-Rules?ref=audio_experience