Which of the following statements is/are CORRECT with respect to Draft Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, proposed in 2022?
A. Online games will have to register with a self-regulatory body, and only games cleared by the body will be allowed to legally operate in India.
B. Online gaming companies will not be allowed to engage in betting on the outcome of games, the proposed rules say.
C. According to the rules, there could be more than one self-regulatory body.
1.A and B only
2.A, B and C
3.B and C only
4.A and C only
Correct Answer : 2
Solution :
The draft amendment to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 ('IT Rules') were made public on January 2 by the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The proposed amendments are aimed at protecting online game players from "potential harm" and regulating different aspects of online gaming. However, the same has raised important concerns that need to be addressed by the authorities, and the rules must be framed only by ruling out the ambiguity persisting in the current draft amendment. Online games will have to register with a self-regulatory body, and only games cleared by the body will be allowed to legally operate in India. Online gaming companies will not be allowed to engage in betting on the outcome of games, the proposed rules say. According to the rules, there could be more than one self-regulatory body.
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