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Netflix, YouTube, Disney Hotstar would be overseen by India's telecom agency, under agency proposal

By Freny Patel ( March 1, 2023, 05:11 GMT | Insight) -- Entertainment apps including Netflix, Disney Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube and MX Player would come under the purview of India’s telecom authority, under the agency’s proposal to stream the regulation of digital companies. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is urging lawmakers to consider overhauling the current legal framework governing digital platforms, arguing that overseeing companies that integrate multiple technologies can prove challenging. The call comes as telecom-service providers in India push for a regulatory level playing field with digital platforms.Entertainment apps including Netflix, Disney Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube and MX Player would come under the purview of India’s telecom authority, under the agency’s proposal to stream the regulation of digital companies....

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