Govt likely to launch social media grievance portal within a week

The idea is to create avenues for redressing user grievances against online platforms apart from courts

Sourabh Lele | New Delhi
Last Updated at January 29, 2023 22:33 IST

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The committees will be fully operational only from March 1 due to the time required for technical arrangements and the requests of intermediaries for a transition period

The government may launch the portal for filing complaints against online platforms, including social media companies, within a week, according to sources. The three panels for solving the grievances have already been established.

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