Remove fake content within 3 hours: EC tells political parties

New Delhi, 7/5: Amid complaints of spreading “doctored”, “misleading” and “derogatory” videos, the Election Commission (EC) on Monday asked political parties to remove “fake content” within three hours of coming to its notice.

In a communication to parties, the EC also warned against misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based tools to create deepfakes that distort information while directing them to refrain from publishing and circulating such audio and videos that are misleading “