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Takedown Notices Issued to IFF, SFLC Sent by ‘Imposters’, Not Delhi Police: X Tells Delhi HC
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What Happened?
Social media platform X informed the Delhi High Court that takedown notices against IFF and SFLC were sent by imposters, not the Delhi Police. X assured the court that the accounts would remain accessible.
Key points
- X stated that the takedown notices were issued by imposters.
- The notices sought to block IFF and SFLC accounts and remove 37 posts.
- IFF received the notices on November 3 and demanded their withdrawal.
- X filed a complaint with the police regarding the imposters.
- The court recorded X's statement and disposed of the petitions.
Key insights
- The incident raises concerns about the security of social media platforms against impersonation.
- It may prompt a review of how legal notices are issued and verified online.
- The outcome could influence future cases involving digital rights and freedom of expression.
Why it matters
This case highlights the importance of verifying the authenticity of legal notices in the digital space.
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Delhi High Court· LocationInternet Freedom Foundation· OrganizationSoftware Freedom Law Centre· OrganizationX· Organization
Source
Times Now
