There has been a big news regarding social media in Pakistan, work has started in the country to prepare a digital rights protection law that will ensure the protection of the rights of women, children and minorities.
According to sources, the bill will help in eliminating extremism and terrorism.
Sources said the purpose of the legislation is to create an enabling environment and digital ecosystem in which social media companies can function in a full-fledged manner.
Sources said that the prime minister has given the IT ministry a new start in Pakistan as a target, this bill will help social media companies to find solutions to the problems they are facing in Pakistan.
In addition, necessary legislation will also be enacted to enable international social media companies to invest in Pakistan.
This bill will also help in the fight against harassment and blackmail of women, dark and deep web crime, removal of profane religious content from social media.
Sources say this will be a major step forward in removing content related to children and minorities and ensuring protection of rights related to cyberspace.
According to sources, the Ministry of Informatics has started the preparation of proposals and policy, which is also being taken up by experts.
