Mouthshut.com versus Union of India
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mouthshut-com-versus-union-of-india-303-14538738
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Mouthshut.com versus Union of India
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MouthShut.com versus Union of India was a writ petition filed by Mouthshut.com, a consumer review social media company, and its founder Faisal Farooqui, to protect freedom of speech and expression on the Internet. In this case, they challenged Sec. 66A and sought modifications or nullification of IT Rules and Section 79 of the Information Technology Act of India. This case was pivotal in determining the responsibility of intermediaries for online speech in India. On 24 March 2015, the Supreme Co
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Indian court case concerning freedom of speech and expression on the Internet
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2023-07-04T11:07:27Z
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