Creators deemed publishers under India’s new compliance rules

Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: March 31, 2026 03:15

India’s Ministry of Electronics and IT has mandated that advisories issued to social media platforms must be complied with, removing discretionary power. Creators and influencers are now legally deemed publishers, making them directly accountable for content. This change could affect safe harbour protections and reshape India’s digital ecosystem.

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