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#DelhiHighCourt to hear today a suit filed by Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter, #AaradhyaBachchan, seeking directions to @YouTube and government to take down/block access to videos that violate her #privacy and tarnish Bachchan family name.
@SrBachchan @juniorbachchan
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The suit argues that these videos make a fake claim that Aaradhya is in bad health. One of them even said she has passed away.
The videos further said that Bachchans did not take any steps to provide prompt medical attention to the child.
#AmitabhBachchan #abhishekbachchan
The videos further said that Bachchans did not take any steps to provide prompt medical attention to the child.
#AmitabhBachchan #abhishekbachchan
The court has been told that Aaradhya and her family members’ images have been morphed and misused for disseminating false information and generating profits.
Justice C Hari Shankar will hear the case at 10:30am.
Court assembles.
Matter taken up.
Sr Adv Dayan Krishnan to argue for the plaintiff (Aaradhya and Abhishek Bachchan).
Sr Adv Dayan Krishnan to argue for the plaintiff (Aaradhya and Abhishek Bachchan).
Court: Is there anyone for the defendant?
Advocate Mamta Rani appears for Youtube.
Court: You have responsibility to see that proper information is disseminated. Why don't you have a policy in matters like this?
Advocate Mamta Rani appears for Youtube.
Court: You have responsibility to see that proper information is disseminated. Why don't you have a policy in matters like this?
Court: You are providing a facility to misinform the public. It's like saying the Times of India says that I am only providing paper and ink and you can write anything on the paper. You are providing a platform on which misleading information is being provided to the public. How… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Court: Are you not profiting from this?
Court: Suppose someone uploads a misleading content. By the time someone comes to you with a complaint, it would have been replicated around the world. You tell me what is the solution?
Court: When there is a video saying child is dead and child is alive and kicking... Then you would even allow child pornography? You are saying you are not seeing the content. This is not a defamation issue here. The notice told you there is misleading information on your… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Court: If you are making money out of what you are doing, you have a social responsibility. You can't allow such things to be posted on your platform. You acknowledge that there are certain things for which you have zero tolerance. Why should this not fall in that category? that… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Sr Adv Dayan Krishnan refers to the intermediary guidelines.
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