Q. The Government of India has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023. With reference to these rules consider the following statements::
1.As per the rules, the Government will appoint a fact-checking body for online content.
2.Content marked as fake by the body will have to be taken down by online intermediaries such as Facebook and Twitter.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 and 2 are correct. As per the rules, the Government will appoint a fact-checking body for online content. Content marked as fake, false or misleading by the body will have to be taken down by online intermediaries such as Facebook and Twitter.

Source: ForumIAS