UP cabinet approves social media policy!?

It is known that there is strong criticism that the content on other social media platforms including Facebook, instagram, YouTube, X, etc. is not controlled. Due to the lack of proper procedures, objectionable content is spreading exponentially. In this regard, victims who have been troubled by false propaganda on social media know its effect well. It is against this backdrop that the Uttar Pradesh government has taken a key decision to control the content on social media platforms. To this extent, the state cabinet has recently approved the new social media policy.
Yes... The UP cabinet has approved a new social media policy aimed at regulating content on all platforms including Facebook, instagram, YouTube, X. This policy lays out procedures for addressing objectionable social media content! According to the newly released policy, posting anti-national content is a serious crime and is punishable with imprisonment ranging from three years to life imprisonment. In the same order... there is a possibility of filing a criminal case if you publish obscenity, or defamatory material.At this time, it is said that it is very useful to legally deal with the damage caused by the misuse of wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital platforms. Meanwhile, the government has created a wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital agency called "V-Form" to manage advertisements under this policy. This agency sets limits on payments on social media platforms. It is said that the maximum monthly payment limits for X, Facebook, and instagram have been fixed at Rs.5 lakh, Rs.4 lakh, and Rs.3 lakh respectively. At the same time, Youtube videos, shorts, and podcasts have been limited in payment. As part of this, a limit of Rs.8 lakhs has been imposed for YouTube, Rs.7 lakhs for shorts, and Rs.4 lakhs for podcasts. While it is known that some influencers are doing extreme tricks for content in recent times. As a part of this, they are doing dangerous stunts and launching despicable programs. Severe criticism is pouring in on these. With this, there are arguments that there is a need to monitor social media. It is said that yogi Sarkar has taken this decision in this order.

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