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OTT Platforms Regulation

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is responsible for establishing an oversight mechanism.<br>This mechanism will develop a charter for self-regulating bodies, outlining Codes of Practices.

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OTT Platforms Regulation

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  3. OTT Platforms Regulation • Written by Rishabh, the article discusses "OTT Platforms Regulation" in detail. This subject is significant to the UPSC CSE exam's Governance parts. Our well-versed mentor Dr. Bijendra Kumar Jha has reviewed this article and given final approval for publishing on the website.

  4. 1. Overview: • The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) does not have jurisdiction over Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms such as Hotstar. These platforms fall under the governance of the Information Technology Rules, 2021, as notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), as affirmed by India's telecom appellate panel.

  5. 2. Key Points: • Telecom Appellate Panel confirmed TRAI lacks jurisdiction over OTT platforms. • TDSAT stated OTT platforms governed by IT Rules, 2021. • Significant ruling due to conflicting regulatory efforts.

  6. 3. Online Curated Content (OTT) Platforms: • OCC platforms curate and deliver content online, e.g., Amazon Prime, Netflix. • "Pull model" allows user-driven content consumption.

  7. Regulation: Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code Rules, 2021: • Rules address social media and OTT platforms. • Formulated under IT Act, 2000, superseding 2011 rules. Regulations for OTT Platforms: • Self-classification of content into age-based categories. • Parental locks for U/A 13+; age verification for "A." • Display ratings and content descriptors for informed decisions. Regulations for Publishers of News on Digital Media: • Adherence to journalistic conduct and Programme Code. • Level playing field with offline media. Grievance Redressal Mechanism: • Three-level mechanism for dispute resolution. • Self-regulation, self-regulatory bodies, and oversight.

  8. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI): • Statutory body regulating telecom sector since 1997. • Mission to protect consumers and foster telecom, broadcasting, and cable growth. • Promotes India's role in the global information society.

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