Bombay HC tells Meta, California courts can’t decide IT Rules violations in Blink Digital case
Meta sought to move a lawsuit regarding disabled ad accounts to California based on its commercial terms. The court rejected this, stating that Indian law and the IT Act 2000 must be adjudicated in India, especially since Facebook India is a defendant with a Mumbai office.
Key points
- Court rejected Meta's request to move the case to California
- Ruling emphasizes that IT Act and Intermediary Rules violations must be decided by Indian courts
- Case involves the disabling of thousands of ad accounts for Blink Digital
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