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India: Growing requests from the Indian government to remove content fron Google / Content blocking orders by govt and courts to Twitter soar 48,000%

12 July 2022

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What govt doesn’t want you to see on Google

Requests from the Indian government to remove content from various Google products nearly doubled in 2021 and touched an all-time high, according to the bi-annual Google transparency report (Photo: Reuters)

Requests from the Indian government to remove content from various Google products nearly doubled in 2021 and touched an all-time high, according to the bi-annual Google transparency report

06 Jul 2022, 01:05 AM IST Rangoli Agrawal, howindialives.com

The number of requests for content removal going from the Indian government to Google is increasing at a fast clip. India is now ranked next only to Russia and South Korea on this count

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged India

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