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Gautam Gambhir personality rights case: Delhi HC orders Meta, Google to take down web links targeting India head coach | Today News

· 758 words · By Koushik Paul
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The Delhi High Court ordered Meta and Google to remove AI-generated deepfake content infringing on cricketer Gautam Gambhir's personality rights. The court requested metadata from platforms to track infringing content, while noting some URLs had already been removed by defendants.

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Minor concerns. Some persuasive language detected, but largely factual.

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Persuading the audience by suggesting that many people already support the idea.

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18 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The Delhi High Court on Thursday said it will pass an interim order directing Meta and Google to remove objectionable web links targeting Gautam Gambhir.”
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Only one web search result directly mentions the Delhi High Court ordering Meta and Google to remove objectionable content. Other sources reference unrelated cases or irrelevant entities.
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“The decision comes a week after Gambhir filed a civil lawsuit seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights.”
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One web search result explicitly states Gambhir filed a lawsuit a week before the court's decision. Other sources mention the lawsuit but lack specific timing details.
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“Justice Jyoti Singh heard the matter.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (Nepali: श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज महेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह देव; 11 June 1920 – 31 January 1972) was King of Nepal from 13 March 1955 until his death in 1972. He led the 1960 cou…
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“Several defendants had already removed the offending content, but fresh instances and replications were still appearing online.”
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No relevant evidence found in web search or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim about defendants removing content.
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“The Delhi High Court also said it will ask Google and Meta to provide Basic Subscriber Information (BSI) and Internet Protocol (IP) login details of the uploaders.”
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“Meta's counsel submitted that the infringing URLs and content have been removed and are inaccessible as of Wednesday.”
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No evidence found in web search or Wikipedia to confirm or refute Meta's counsel claim about content removal.
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“The court stated that if the plaintiff finds identical infringing links, they must notify Meta within 36 hours.”
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“Google's counsel mentioned that one URL mentioned in the complaint had already been taken down.”
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No evidence found in web search or Wikipedia to confirm or refute Google's counsel statement about URL removal.
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“Gambhir sought ₹2.5 crore in damages from the defendants for allegedly misusing his name and images for commercial gain.”
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No evidence found in web search or Wikipedia to confirm or refute Gambhir's Rs 2.5 crore damages claim.
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“Gambhir reported that several AI-generated deepfake and manipulated videos were circulating online, attributing statements he had never made.”
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No evidence found in web search or Wikipedia to confirm or refute Gambhir's claim about AI-generated deepfakes.
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“Gambhir became the second former Indian cricketer, after Sunil Gavaskar, to have his personality rights protected.”
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“The Delhi High Court has passed similar orders protecting the personality rights of several public figures, including singer Jubin Nautiyal, Pawan Kalyan, Kajol Devgan, R Madhavan, NTR Junior, Nagarjuna, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Karan Johar.”
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“Salman Khan has also filed a lawsuit seeking protection of his personality rights.”
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“The Delhi High Court has passed similar orders protecting the personality rights of Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and journalist Sudhir Chaudhary.”
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“Koushik joined LiveMint as a Deputy Chief Content Producer in 2024 after impactful stints at Outlook India, India.com, Sportskeeda, Women’s CricZone, and OrissaPOST.”
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“Koushik is a 2017 Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata.”
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“Koushik reported on events such as the FIFA U17 World Cup 2017, the Commonwealth Games 2018, and the Asian Games 2018.”
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“Koushik participated in the AIPS Young Reporters Programme.”
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