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abstract: |
  Any restriction on freedom of speech should embody and be guided by the following principles, as identified by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression
author:
- Pranesh Prakash
authors:
- Pranesh Prakash
categories:
- Internet governance
- Intermediary liability
citation:
  author: Pranesh Prakash
  available-date:
    date-parts:
    - - 2012
      - 9
      - 14
    iso-8601: 2012-09-14
    literal: 2012-09-14
    raw: 2012-09-14
  citation-key: prakash2012counterproposal
  container-title: Centre for Internet and Society
  id: prakash2012counterproposal
  issued:
    date-parts:
    - - 2012
      - 9
      - 14
    iso-8601: 2012-9-14
  title: "Counter-proposal by the Centre for Internet and Society: Draft Information Technology (Intermediary Due Diligence and Information Removal) Rules, 2012"
  type: webpage
  URL: "https://cis-india.org/internet-governance/counter-proposal-by-cis-draft-it-intermediary-due-diligence-and-information-removal-rules-2012.pdf/view"
comments:
  hypothesis:
    theme: clean
date: 2012-09-14
engines:
- path: /opt/quarto/share/extension-subtrees/julia-engine/\_extensions/julia-engine/julia-engine.js
keywords:
- Internet governance
- Intermediary liability
license:
  text: CC BY 4.0
  type: creative-commons
  url: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
listing-page: ../../policy
original-url: "https://cis-india.org/internet-governance/counter-proposal-by-cis-draft-it-intermediary-due-diligence-and-information-removal-rules-2012.pdf/view"
publication: Centre for Internet and Society
title: "Counter-proposal by the Centre for Internet and Society: Draft Information Technology (Intermediary Due Diligence and Information Removal) Rules, 2012"
title-block-categories: true
toc-title: Table of contents
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