India: Intermediaries – Messengers Or Guardians? How India And US Deal With The Role And Liability Of Intermediaries

The increase in the diverse forms of use and expression on the Internet has led to a number of questions on whether or not the use of the Internet as a platform for commerce and, more importantly, communication, should be regulated. An integral part of this debate revolves around the role and liability of intermediaries, ranging from network service providers and search engines to online marketplaces and online payment sites. From Mondaq,