Anonymous Section 66E deals with the violation of privacy, while Section 67 and 67A strictly prohibit the publication or transmission of obscene or sexually explicit material in electronic form.
: Some individuals create and spread such content to gain attention or to defame the celebrities.
: Organizations like the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) and the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) have increasingly advocated for stricter digital protections and support systems for members facing cyber-harassment. The Legal Counter-Offensive
Brand endorsements, film projects, and public relations can be unfairly strained due to the viral spread of misinformation.
Despite the legal and ethical frameworks, several challenges persist:
: Newer provisions specifically address the defamation and criminal intimidation aspects of deepfake technology. How to Spot and Stop the Spread
