Blogs by Stephen Mathias

What the Supreme Court should have done in its IT Act judgment...

by Stephen Mathias on in Technology, Media & Telecommunications
The Supreme Court of India finally struck down section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, holding that it is in violation of the fundamental right to free speech under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution. The provision criminalised content sent through electronic means that was “grossly o...