The Supreme Court has issued a notification to the Centre after a Public Interest Litigation was filed, challenging the practice of blocking social media accounts or posts without notifying the account holder. Justices BR Gavai and Augustine George Masih requested a response from the Centre within six weeks regarding this issue raised by the Software Freedom Law Centre. The plea highlights that platforms, such as X (formerly known as Twitter), often take down posts following government instructions without informing the account operator.
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