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China Tables Draft Law Against AI-Powered Cyberbullying
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China Tables Draft Law Against AI-Powered Cyberbullying

China's Cyberspace Administration released a landmark draft law on July 29, 2026, targeting AI-powered cyberbullying and online harassment. The proposed legislation mandates real-identity verification for all platform users, requires automated detection of AI-generated abuse, and imposes fines of up to 10 million yuan ($1.5 million) on non-compliant platforms.

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Death for Traffickers, Life for Scam Centre Operators: Myanmar Passes Its Harshest-Ever Cyber Fraud Law International
Death for Traffickers, Life for Scam Centre Operators: Myanmar Passes Its Harshest-Ever Cyber Fraud Law

Myanmar passes Anti-Online Scam Bill, allowing death penalty for violent scam trafficking, amid Southeast Asia's crackdown on cyber fraud.

Allahabad HC Rejects Bail in POCSO and Cyberstalking Case, Directs Mental Examination of Accused Judiciary
Allahabad HC Rejects Bail in POCSO and Cyberstalking Case, Directs Mental Examination of Accused

Allahabad HC denies bail in POCSO blackmail case, orders mental examination of accused over obscene social media posts. Court rejects bail for man accused of blackmailing minor with obscene photos, directs CMO Kaushambi to assess his mental state.

Allahabad HC Pulls Up X For Non-Cooperation In Probe Into Obscene Content Judiciary
Allahabad HC Pulls Up X For Non-Cooperation In Probe Into Obscene Content

Allahabad HC pulls up X Corp for non-cooperation in obscene content probe, says social media platforms aren't immune to Indian law, summons police chief.

Film Audition Rape Case: Bombay HC Denies Bail to Accused [Read Order] Judiciary
Film Audition Rape Case: Bombay HC Denies Bail to Accused [Read Order]

Bombay HC denied anticipatory bail to an accused in a film audition rape case involving concealed marriage and circulation of intimate videos.

Madras HC Stays Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing’s Omnibus X Blocking Order, Says Political Criticism Constitutionally Protected [Read Order]

Madras High Court stays Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing’s omnibus X blocking order, holding political criticism is constitutionally protected speech.

Court Grants Interim Anticipatory Bail to Accused in ₹5 Crore Cyber Fraud Case; Directs Joining of Investigation on Notice Through WhatsApp [Read Order]

Tis Hazari Court grants interim anticipatory bail in ₹5 crore cyber fraud case; allows WhatsApp notice and bars coercive action against accused.

Bombay Sessions Court Grants Bail in ₹1.93 Crore Cyber Fraud Case, Reaffirms ‘Bail Is Rule, Jail Is Exception’ [Read Order]

Bombay Sessions Court grants bail in ₹1.93 crore cyber fraud case, citing right to liberty as investigation is complete and accused not direct beneficiary.

Kerala HC Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To YouTube Editor Accused Of Posting Obscene Content Against The Chief Minister [Read Order]

Kerala High Court grants pre-arrest bail to a YouTube editor, holding political commentary does not amount to obscene or sexually explicit content.

Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail For Forged Court Summons, Cites Threat To Public Trust In Judiciary [Read Order]

Punjab & Haryana HC denies anticipatory bail to woman accused of forging court summons, saying such acts erode public trust in the justice system.

Allahabad High Court rules ‘liking’ a controversial social media post not an offense under IT Act [Read Order]

Allahabad HC rules that merely ‘liking’ a post is not an offense under IT Act; quashes case against man accused of inciting unlawful assembly.

Limit prepaid SIM cards to 1 per person: Punjab & Haryana HC suggests to curb cyber crime

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has suggested limiting SIM cards to 1 per person, in light of increased cyber crimes.

AI cant detect consent Microsoft and Google tell Delhi High Court

Microsoft and Google tell Delhi HC that AI can't detect consent for NCII takedowns, challenging a 24-hour removal directive under IT Act's safe harbour protections.

What is Forensic Audit: Know India's Legal Framework for Combating Financial Crimes

Explore forensic audits in India: key laws, processes, and their role in fighting financial fraud to ensure integrity and transparency.

Karnataka HC suspends Live Streaming, VC Hearings After 'Obscene Visuals' Played During Proceedings

The Karnataka High Court suspends live streaming and video conferencing hearings due to cybersecurity breaches, as unknown individuals disrupt proceedings with obscene visuals. The incident prompts a ...


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