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 Explain the Liability of Internet Service Providers/ intermediaries.

01 Mar 2026
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Word Count : 652
The liability of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and intermediaries is a critical issue in the digital era, as these entities play a significant role in facilitating online communication, transactions, and the exchange of information. These parties, which include ISPs, social media platforms, search engines, and other service providers, can sometimes be implicated in illegal activities or infringing content posted by users. The question of liability arises from the balance between protecting the rights of users and holding intermediaries accountable for the actions of their users. Under current legal frameworks, intermediaries often benefit from limited liability due to their role as mere facilitators of content, not content creators. This concept is most notably addressed by the "safe harbor" provisions in laws such as the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) in the United States and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules in India. These rules generally protect ISPs and other intermediaries from liability for user-generated content, provided they act as neutral platforms and take down
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