Children have fundamental right to access internet: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Saturday held that the right to access and use the internet is a fundamental right of every individual, including children irrespective of their age, saying that measures to protect children from online sexual exploitation must target harmful content and those responsible for its circulation rather than restrict children's access to the internet. In its judgment dealing with the circulation of Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Material (CSEAM) on online platforms, a bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K.
Vinod Chandran said that the safety of children and…
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- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 7:29 pm IST
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