Updated On: 04 August, 2015 08:44 AM IST | | Pavan Duggal
<p>Specific targets and a more balanced, better nuanced approach would help in the fight against pornography</p>

The Department of Telecommunications has issued a notification dated 31/7/2015 to all Internet service licensees. In the said notification, it has been stated that the DEITY has requested DOT to notify intermediaries (ISPs) for disablement of various URLs under the provisions of Section 79(3)(b) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 as the content posted on these websites relate to morality, decency as given in Article 19(2) of the Constitution. Thereafter, list of given 857 domain names has been given which have been directed to be disabled.
