Centre Asked to Consider Enacting Law Similar to Australia’s for Monitoring Children’s Internet Usage: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court has raised serious concerns over the easy availability of pornographic content to children on the internet and has suggested that the Union of India should consider enacting a law similar to Australia to monitor and regulate children’s internet usage. The observation came while deciding a Public Interest Litigation highlighting the dangers of unregulated digital exposure to minors. Bench and Court Observation The division bench comprising Justice…