{"id":615808,"date":"2026-04-20T04:27:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/615808\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T04:27:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:27:13","slug":"india-to-tighten-online-content-rules-likely-reshaping-creator-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/615808\/","title":{"rendered":"India to tighten online content rules, likely reshaping creator economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/7\/8.jpeg\" alt=\"20260417 an Indian man filming himself for his YouTube channel\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Lalji Kurmi, an Indian YouTuber, creating content for his channel: The Indian government wants to bring often influential online content more into line with digital channels. \u00a9 Reuters<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">NEW DELHI &#8212; India is seeking to tighten its controls on digital content by expanding regulation of a wider range of online voices, including influencers, podcasters and other users who share &#8220;news-related content.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lalji Kurmi, an Indian YouTuber, creating content for his channel: The Indian government wants to bring often influential&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":615809,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[45,49,48,1329,103980,46,1799,9232,3499,231487,4553,103547],"class_list":{"0":"post-615808","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-content","12":"tag-creator","13":"tag-economy","14":"tag-india","15":"tag-likely","16":"tag-online","17":"tag-reshaping","18":"tag-rules","19":"tag-tighten"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/615809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}