{"id":268337,"date":"2022-06-13T17:30:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T12:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=268337"},"modified":"2022-06-13T16:59:35","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T11:29:35","slug":"ministry-of-information-and-broadcasting-issues-advisory-on-advertisements-of-online-betting-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/06\/13\/ministry-of-information-and-broadcasting-issues-advisory-on-advertisements-of-online-betting-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issues advisory on advertisements of Online Betting Platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On June 13, 2022, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory to print, electronic and digital media to refrain from advertising online betting platforms. The advisory comes in light of instances of a number of advertisements of online betting websites\/platforms appearing in print, electronic, social and online media.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Betting<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">gambling<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">is<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">illegal<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">in<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">most<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">parts<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">country,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">concerns<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">have<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">been<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">expressed<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">that<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">advertisements<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">online<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">betting<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">promote<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">an <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">activity<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">which<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">is<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">otherwise<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">largely<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">prohibited<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">poses<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">significant<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">financial <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">socio-economic<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">risk<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">for<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">consumers,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">especially<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">youth<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">children. <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Further,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">advertisements<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">online<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">betting<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">are<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">misleading,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">do<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">not<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">appear<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">be<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">in<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">strict<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">conformity<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">with<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Consumer<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Protection<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Act<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">2019,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Advertising <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Code<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">under<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Cable<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Television<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Networks<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Regulation<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Act,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">1995,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">advertisement<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">norms<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">under<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Norms<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Journalistic<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Conduct<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">laid<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">down<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">by <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Press<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Council<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">India<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">under<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Press<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Council<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Act,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">1978,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">a<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">reference<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">which<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">has<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">also<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">been<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">made<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">in<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Information<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Technology<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">(Intermediary <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Guidelines<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Digital<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Media<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Ethics<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Code)<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Rules,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The advisory has been issued in larger public interest, and it has advised the print and electronic media to refrain from publishing advertisements of online betting 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