Centre weighs safe-harbour withdrawal for Meta, Google, X
In short
The Centre is looking at taking away safe-harbour protection from Meta, Google and X platforms.
The report names Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X. It is not clear yet whether the government will decide to do this or what the exact impact would be.
What the reporting says
The immediate regulatory outcome remains unknown.
Why it matters
The Centre is reportedly considering withdrawing safe-harbour protection from major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X. Any effect on platform liability or operations is still uncertain.