Google, Apple told to curb ads promoting porn, crime in India
By Freny Patel ( May 14, 2026, 02:20 GMT | Insight) -- Apple and Google have been told to proactively curb mobile applications promoting pornography, prostitution and organized crime. The Delhi High Court directive seeks to hold intermediaries accountable under India’s 2021 IT Rules and requires compliance reports by July 2026.Apple and Google have been told to sanitize the Indian digital ecosystem in a move to curb pornography and crime....
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