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Twitter sues India to challenge government order to block content

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After more than a year of rising tensions over the country’s sweeping 2021 IT law, Twitter is suing India’s government.

the company filed a complaint on Tuesday with the Karnataka High Court in Bangalore to challenge a recent order to censor content within the country. According to Twitter, it had until Monday to block about a dozen accounts and posts or face possible criminal action. While the company complied with the order, it’s now also seeking legal relief.

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And as an Indian I expect the Govt to F T up well, should it refuses to obey, if T wants Indian business, they must follow Indian policies.

Yeah right, an entity blocks, mutes, silences people/countries whimsically suing an sovereign government on its right to operate in the said country. Hubris of these social media companies is quite astonishing.

Fuck em keep it blocked.

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