Background Citing instructions from the Supreme Court and the concerns raised in Parliament about social media abuse, the government recently framed the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 in exercise of powers under section 87 …
What is an epiphyte? An epiphyte is an organism that grows on the surface of a plant and derives its moisture and nutrients from the air, rain, water (in marine environments) or from debris accumulating around it. About Didymocarpus genus …
Why in News? Lawmakers, child rights activists and medical experts are raising the alarm against Instagram’s plan to launch a service targeted at children, stating risks to their physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. About the move Facebook-owned Instagram is said …
CONTEXT Over the last nine years, India has sought to “protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography” through the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO). But the act has been in controversy for several …