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X is challenging a court order in India it says would require it to comply with mass takedown requests.X is challenging an Indian court order it says would require it to comply with millions of takedown requests without due process.
In a statement, the company said it was "deeply concerned" about the ruling, which allows police officers "to issue arbitrary takedown orders through a secretive online portal" called the Sahyog.X's initial challenge of the Sahyog portal last week. As the, the Sahyog "describes itself as a tool to automate the process of sending government notices to content intermediaries such as X and Facebook." But X has labeled it a "censorship portal," saying that it allows "millions" of officials, including local police officers, to order content to be removed. "The Sahyog enables officers to order content removal based solely on allegations of 'illegality,' without judicial review or due process for the speakers, and threatens platforms with criminal liability for non-compliance," X wrote inAdvertisement X has a history of challenging the Indian government on content moderation issues. The company previously challenged orders requiring it to block specific posts and accounts
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