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Removal and Enforcement Actions by Social Media Companies: Year and Month wise Number of Content Removed and Accounts Banned/Suspended by SSMIs and Violation Category

Dataset Overview

High Frequency Indicator: This dataset presents year and month wise enforcement actions taken by Significant Social Media Intermediaries (SSMIs) from 2021 to the present, compiled from the mandatory monthly transparency reports published under Rule 4(1)(d) of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. It includes counts of content removed, accou...

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Number of Rows

5372

Number of Columns

10

Time Period

2021 to 2026

Sectors

Information Technology

Organisation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Sources

WhatsApp Monthly India Reports

Twitter India Transparency Reports

Google Monthly Transparency Reports

Snapchat India Transparency & Data

ShareChat Transparency Reports

Koo App Monthly Compliance Reports

Meta Regulatory and Other Transparency Reports

+4

Update FrequencyUpdate Frequency At Source

Monthly

Last UpdatedLast Updated at Dataful

June, 2026

Granularity

Year, Month

Time Saved

5 hours

Units

value in absolute numbers

value in percentage

value in thousands

+1

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Social Media Grievance: Year- and Month-wise Number of Reports Received and Action Taken by X (Twitter)

Organisation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Time Period

2021 to 2026

Social Media Grievance: Year- and Month-wise Number of Reports Received and Action Taken by Google

Organisation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Time Period

2021 to 2026

Proactive Removal Action by Social Media Companies: Year- and Month-wise Number of Accounts Blocked, Contents Removed and other Actions Taken by SSMIs

Organisation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Time Period

2021 to 2025

Data Preview

reporting_yearreporting_monthorganizationaction_as_per_sourceenforcement_typeproactive_flagtopicvalueunitsnotes
2026AprilWhatsAppProactively Banned AccountsAccount BannedProactiveAll13,47,995value in absolute number
2026AprilWhatsAppTotal Accounts BannedAccount BannedUnknownAll54,70,958value in absolute number
2026MarchWhatsAppProactively Banned AccountsAccount BannedProactiveAll13,76,357value in absolute number
2026MarchWhatsAppTotal Accounts BannedAccount BannedUnknownAll59,78,096value in absolute number
2026FebruaryWhatsAppProactively Banned AccountsAccount BannedProactiveAll13,86,846value in absolute number
2026FebruaryWhatsAppTotal Accounts BannedAccount BannedUnknownAll54,82,423value in absolute number
2026JanuaryWhatsAppProactively Banned AccountsAccount BannedProactiveAll19,83,760value in absolute number
2026JanuaryWhatsAppTotal Accounts BannedAccount BannedUnknownAll81,79,740value in absolute number
2026AprilGoogleNumber of removal actions as a result of automated detectionContent RemovedProactiveAll10,16,057value in absolute number
2026MarchGoogleNumber of removal actions as a result of automated detectionContent RemovedProactiveAll10,20,350value in absolute number

Metadata

NameNumber of Distinct ValuesNumber of Unique ValuesTypeCount
reporting_year66Int645372
reporting_month1212String5372
organization88String5372
action_as_per_source2121String5372
enforcement_type44String5372
proactive_flag22String5372
topic4343String5372
value26922692String5071
units55String5372
notes55String126

Related Datasets

Social Media Grievance: Year- and Month-wise Number of Reports Received and Action Taken by X (Twitter)

Organisation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Time Period

2021 to 2026

Social Media Grievance: Year- and Month-wise Number of Reports Received and Action Taken by Google

Organisation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Time Period

2021 to 2026

Proactive Removal Action by Social Media Companies: Year- and Month-wise Number of Accounts Blocked, Contents Removed and other Actions Taken by SSMIs

Organisation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Time Period

2021 to 2025

Tags

whatsapp
twitter
snapchat
+10

Citation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Removal and Enforcement Actions by Social Media Companies: Year and Month wise Number of Content Removed and Accounts Banned/Suspended by SSMIs and Violation Category [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18652