Centre Blocks 18 OTT Platforms for Obscene and Vulgar Content After Multiple Warnings; 19 Websites, 10 Apps Blocked Nationwide
In a significant move, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B), in coordination with various intermediaries, has blocked 18 Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms. These platforms were reportedly publishing content that was obscene, vulgar, and in some cases, pornographic.
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In a significant move, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B), in coordination with various intermediaries, has blocked 18 Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms. These platforms were reportedly publishing content that was obscene, vulgar, and in some cases, pornographic. As a result of this action, 19 websites, 10 apps (7 on Google Play Store, 3 on Apple App Store), and 57 social media accounts associated with these platforms have been disabled for public access in India. I&B Ministry Wants Amazon Prime Video to Promote Indian Content.
18 OTT Platforms Banned in India
Ministry of I&B blocks 18 OTT platforms for obscene and vulgar content after multiple warnings; 19 websites, 10 apps, 57 social media handles of OTT platforms blocked nationwide, says the government. pic.twitter.com/03ojj3YEiF
— ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2024
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