Rules on Synthetic AI content finalized

Posted on February 14, 2026 by Vijayashankar Na

In October 2025, Meity had released a draft notification related to amendment of ITAct Intermediary Rules related to publication of synthetic content. On 10th February 2026, the final rules have been notified with several clarifications related to the provisions.

The gazette Notification along with an FAQ are available  here. Brief Discussion of these amended rules will be available in FDPPI training program for CDPODA on February 21 and 22.

Gazette Notification of 10th February 2026

FAQ 

These are amendments to Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 and willbe effective from 20th February 2026.

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About Vijayashankar Na

Naavi is a veteran Cyber Law specialist in India and is presently working from Bangalore as an Information Assurance Consultant. Pioneered concepts such as ITA 2008 compliance, Naavi is also the founder of Cyber Law College, a virtual Cyber Law Education institution. He now has been focusing on the projects such as Secure Digital India and Cyber Insurance
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