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    The fine print of perfection: Social Media giants grapple with ambiguous ‘good faith’ edit exemptions

    • 10.03.2026
    • Storyboard18

    “The definition of ‘synthetically generated information’ under the updated IT Rules is intentionally broad, and that is precisely where the legal tension lies,” said a legal expert. “If a piece of AI-generated or AI-altered content becomes indistinguishable from reality, it technically fits within the scope of SGI.”

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    Lowdown: US Musicians Allege Google Illegally Copied Music, Stripped Copyright Metadata To Train AI

    • 10.03.2026
    • Medianama

    A group of independent musicians has sued Google in a US federal court, alleging that the company used copyrighted music without permission to train its generative AI systems.

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    Cinema advertising stabilises at Rs 877cr in 2025; upcoming releases elevate hope

    • 10.03.2026
    • Exchange4media

    Executives in the theatrical sector say the slowdown in ad growth over the past two years has been closely linked to inconsistent film releases and box office numbers

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    South cinema’s next generation is landing brand deals before their big-screen debut

    • 10.03.2026
    • Exchange4media

    Experts tell e4m that social media has heightened curiosity about stars and their families. Here’s a look at how South cinema’s nextgen is choosing unconventional paths before their acting debut

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    MeitY awaiting industry inputs on plans t slash timeline for data protection compliance: S Krishnan

    • 10.03.2026
    • Economic Times

    The official also said the central government had not seen the Karnataka government proposal to ban social media use for children below 16 but added that issues like social or online gaming fall within national jurisdiction and will have to be addressed separately

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    The OTT paradox: More shows than ever, but fewer real hits

    • 10.03.2026
    • Mint

    Shows like Special Ops season two, Criminal Justice: A Family Matter and Ek Badnaam Aashram topped the list of Indian OTT originals with viewership above 25 million.

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    From ‘Stranger Things’ to UEFA: India’s courts arm content owners with ‘dynamic’ protection against online piracy

    • 10.03.2026
    • Mint

    Website-blocking is inherently a response to a problem, but piracy networks reappear quickly under new domain names, mirror sites, redirects or slightly modified alphanumeric

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    Pirate Streaming Portal ‘P-Stream’ Shuts Down Following ACE/MPA Pressure

    • 09.03.2026
    • TorrentFreak

    With millions of monthly visits, P-stream was a popular pirate streaming portal, providing free access to movies and TV series

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    India Plans Three-Tier Social Media Restrictions Rather Than Complete Ban for Children Under 18: Report

    • 09.03.2026
    • Medianama

    The central government is preparing a separate law for age-based social media restrictions for children under 18, rejecting outright bans in favour of a graded, nuanced approach, according to unnamed senior government sources who spoke to Indian Express.

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    Maharashtra signs MoUs with OpenAI, Sarvam AI to boost IT and AI sector

    • 09.03.2026
    • Storyboard18

    Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the state has signed letters of intent with OpenAI, Sarvam AI, IIT Bombay and BharatGen to strengthen the information technology and artificial intelligence sector.

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