The bills – ‘Protection from Internet Falsehood and Manipulation Bill 2019’ and the ‘National Commission for the Prohibition of Hate Speeches Bill, 2019’, known as the Social Media Bill and Hate Speeches Bill – were introduced in the National Assembly in November 2019.
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