Communications and Multimedia Ministry Gobind Singh Deo wants news portal operators to be more careful and take full responsibility for what is written on the comments section.
Gobind Singh Deo wants news portal operators to be more careful for what is written on the comments section on the portals to avoid creating any problem.
“I have received many complaints from members of the public who also lamented that there seemed to be no monitoring by the operators of the readers’ comments posted on their portals. In the speech, the King called for stern action to be taken against actions, including irresponsible use of social media, which could threaten peace and harmony in the country.
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