The Supreme court calls for compulsory screening of ‘’OTT’’ content
The supreme court on Thursday calls for compulsory screening of ‘’OTT’’ content on online platforms. as like amazon prime video and Netflix in India. The Supreme court says, they were screaming pornography in their movies in some cases.
The court said the internet platform is to show the movies. thus, they cannot scream pornography in the name of movies for that matter. They added that regulations to ensure the pre-screening of movies by OTT.
A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan said,
"Now watching movies on the internet and OTT has become common. We are of the view there must be some screening,"
The bench also comprising justice RS reddy said,
“A balance has to be struck as some OTT platforms are also showing pornographic materials on their platf...