Confronting Deepfakes
Indian cyber legislation has reached a pivotal moment with the draft changes to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.
The emergence of deepfakes and artificially created content is a pressing issue in our digital society, and the IT Rules represent a definitive legal answer.
Indian law now officially recognises "synthetically generated information" for the first time, which refers to material modified or produced using artificial intelligence (AI) to look genuine.
We are living in a digital world where simply seeing, hearing, or reading something online does not necessarily mean it is authentic.
The acknowledgment of AI-generated fabrications confirms that legal frameworks must adapt to safeguard truth in the digital era.
Author's summary: India's cyber laws address deepfakes and AI-generated content.
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