‘Being Tagged In Comments On Social Media By Any Other Person Necessarily Does Not Confer Any Liability On Person Being Tagged’: Calcutta High Court
Udit Singh | 4 June 2023 | Live Law
The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a school teacher who was accused in a case alleging spreading of communal hatred and violence through comments made on Facebook.
The court ruled that being tagged in comments on social media by any other person necessarily "does not confer any liability or responsibility" on the person being tagged