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NEW DELHI (BLOOMBERG) - An Indian parliamentary panel has recommended setting up a regulator to oversee Twitter and Facebook as they should be seen as publishers, according to people with knowledge of the matter, effectively reducing the legal protection from user content posted on their social media platforms. The high-level committee made those recommendations as it reviewed the personal data protection bill introduced in 2019 that seeks to protect users' privacy and enforce strict controls on how Western companies such as Alphabet Inc's Google and Amazon.com collect, process and store data. The panel is asking for tighter rules because current...
