Grievance Appellate Committees will be set up within three months by the government for resolving social media users' grievances. In this regard, a gazette notification was issued by the Ministry Of Electronics And Information Technology yesterday, October 28, to amend the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.

• Each Grievance Appellate Committee will consist of a chairperson and two whole time members appointed by the Central Government.  
• It also states that the Grievance Appellate Committee will adopt an online dispute resolution mechanism.