New Delhi: Twitter has appointed a local complaint officer for India, in addition to submitting a monthly compliance report on unpleasant and unlawful content criticism, in an indication that American micro blogging raksub falls in line with the rules mandated by the government.
, Vinay Prakash on Sundays referred to as key officers intend to overcome user complaints.
He will sit in a local office of the company in Bangalore and work next to Global Twitter Jeremy Kessel officers, based in San Francisco.
This step came a few days after the Delhi High Court rejected temporary protection to Twitter and allowed the center to act against it for every violation of the new rules.
Twitter was also asked to arrange appointed officers in two weeks.
‘India Transparency Report’ Twitter submitted for the period June 26 – June 25 this year and the company said it has removed 133 URLs over various complaints of content, including abuse and abuse (38 URLs), defamation (1), incorrect information / synthetic media and manipulated (1), and privacy violations (6).
However, it did not take any action on complaints around “sensitive adult content”, despite receiving four complaints.
“In addition to the data above, we process 56 complaints that draw the suspension of twitter accounts.
These are all resolved, and the appropriate response is sent.
We cancel seven suspension accounts based on specific situations, but other accounts remain suspended,” he said, without providing specific details.
The company, which faces recent series of fires, including those related to child pornographic material posts, reports pro-active monitoring data around “child sexual exploitation, non-consensual nudity, and the same content”, although this is not a specific India.
Data but the number of global (period is not mentioned).
It was said that the 18,385 account was suspended on the subject.
Globally, it was also suspended 4,179 accounts for “promotion of terrorism”.
In the controversial problem removal of legal officers (such as the Nodal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer) in line with the new rules, it has told the court that the steps have begun.
The company had previously appointed a lawyer Dharmendra Chatur as a local complaint officer, but he left the position immediately after the issue of regulations installed for the social media platform and a number of pine filed towards its peak management on the transportation of “unpleasant and illegal content”.
, Turn Twitter to come up with new Indian rules to coincide with the change in guards in the central government minister’s portfolio who saw Ashwini Vaishnaw replacing Ravi Shankar Prasad.
The new minister said in his opening comment that companies working in India, including Twitter, had to follow the land law.