Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

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

Court has to nip this foreign media revolt against the Indian Government in the bud

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Vijayashankar Na

(Also refer the previous article: WhatsApp petition deserves to be rejected at the admission stage itself) The case filed by WhatsApp in the Delhi High Court challenging the validity of the Intermediary guidelines issued on February 25, 2021, indicates that … Continue reading →

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Twitter continues its assault on Indian Sovereignty

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Vijayashankar Na

Twitter intensified its assault in Indian Sovereignty by posting a piece of advice for India.  It joined hands with WhatsApp which claimed to protect the Indian constitution by filing a case in Delhi High Court to protect the Privacy of … Continue reading →

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Notifications from MeitY and MIB

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Vijayashankar Na

Yesterday there were many TV debates in which the issue WhatsApp filing a petition in Delhi High Court was discussed. As usual the set of spokespersons of anti India political parties went on spreading false information that the Government is … Continue reading →

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WhatsApp petition deserves to be rejected at admission stage itself.

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Vijayashankar Na

WhatsApp has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court challenging the Intermediary guidelines of February 25, 2021 in a 224 page document, a copy of which is presented here. The petition was expected and Naavi.org had indicated the possibility … Continue reading →

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Will the Supreme Court be the UNO in India-WhatsApp and India-Twitter war

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Vijayashankar Na

In the last few days there have been two important developments about which we need to discuss. Twitter continues its resistance against the Indian Government in the Toolkit controversy WhatsApp files a case in the Delhi High Court against the … Continue reading →

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Was the Intermediary guideline of February 25 a mere Paper Tiger?

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Vijayashankar Na

On February 25, 2021, the Government of India notified the new rules for the Intermediaries under Section 79. The new intermediary guidelines were discussed in detail in this website . Naavi.org also suggested that a “Digital Media Compliance Guidance Center” … Continue reading →

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