The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) directed YouTube last week to block 45 videos from 10 channels because they were harmful to the country’s sovereignty and integrity, security and public order, and friendly relations with foreign states.
The content that came under government scrutiny contained fake news and morphed videos created with the intent of spreading hatred among religious communities, according to a statement issued by the ministry on Monday (September 26). Some of the videos contained cartographic errors that could jeopardise India’s sovereignty and territorial integrity: Govt. The blocked videos had over 13 million views in total.
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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) directed YouTube last week to block 45 videos from 10 channels because they were harmful to the country’s sovereignty and integrity, security and public order, and friendly relations with foreign states.
The content that came under government scrutiny contained fake news and morphed videos created with the intent of spreading hatred among religious communities, according to a statement issued by the ministry on Monday (September 26). Some of the videos contained cartographic errors that could jeopardise India’s sovereignty and territorial integrity: Govt. The blocked videos had over 13 million views in total.
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We strive to uphold the highest ethical standards in all of our reporting and coverage. We StartupNews.fyi want to be transparent with our readers about any potential conflicts of interest that may arise in our work. It’s possible that some of the investors we feature may have connections to other businesses, including competitors or companies we write about. However, we want to assure our readers that this will not have any impact on the integrity or impartiality of our reporting. We are committed to delivering accurate, unbiased news and information to our audience, and we will continue to uphold our ethics and principles in all of our work. Thank you for your trust and support.
StartupNews.fyi is a leading global startup and technology media platform known for its end-to-end coverage of the startup ecosystem across India and key international markets. Launched with the vision of becoming a single gateway for founders, investors, and ecosystem enablers, StartupNews.fyi has grown steadily over the years by publishing tens of thousands of verified news stories, insights, and ecosystem updates, reaching millions of startup enthusiasts every month through its digital platforms and communities.
