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Twitter restricts accounts in India to comply with government legal request

July 28, 2021

Twitter disclosed on Monday that it blocked four accounts in India to comply with a new legal request from the Indian government.

The American social network disclosed on Lumen Database, a Harvard University project, that it took action on four accounts — including those of hip-hop artist L-Fresh the Lion and singer and song-writer Jazzy B — to comply with a legal request from the Indian government it received over the weekend. 

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Originally published by TechCrunch.

Country
India
Topic, claim, or defense
Freedom of Expression