Impersonation Policy of SW 24 NEWS PRIVATE LIMITED
Date of Issue: March 21, 2025
Company Name: SW 24 NEWS PRIVATE LIMITED
GST Registration Number: 23ABPCS0256H1ZB
Corporate Identity Number (CIN): U63910MP2025PTC074262
Contact Email: contact@sw24news.com
Principal Place of Business:
Building No./Flat No.: Ward 27, New Kajipura
Road/Street: Ujma Electric ke pass
City/Town: Khargone
District: Khargone
State: Madhya Pradesh
PIN Code: 451001
Phone Number: 9713199391
Introduction
SW 24 NEWS PRIVATE LIMITED (hereafter referred to as “SW 24 NEWS” or “the Company”) is committed to maintaining authenticity and transparency across all its platforms. The Impersonation Policy outlines the guidelines and restrictions related to impersonation, ensuring that users, content creators, and third parties do not mislead others by falsely representing individuals, organizations, or entities.
Prohibited Impersonation Practices
Impersonation occurs when an individual, entity, or account misrepresents itself as another person, brand, or organization with the intent to deceive. The following actions are strictly prohibited:
- Falsely Representing Individuals or Organizations:
- Using names, images, logos, or trademarks of public figures, businesses, or organizations to mislead users.
- Creating fake profiles, news sources, or media accounts that imitate real people or entities.
- Fake Identities and Misleading Accounts:
- Operating accounts that mimic another person or company without clear disclaimers or parody labels.
- Using AI-generated or altered images to misrepresent identities.
- Fraudulent Claims of Affiliation:
- Falsely claiming partnerships, endorsements, or sponsorships with SW 24 NEWS or any other recognized entity.
- Misusing official titles, designations, or credentials.
- Deepfake and Manipulated Content:
- Distributing altered media (videos, images, or voice recordings) designed to mislead audiences into believing false identities.
- Posting manipulated content that could lead to harm, misinformation, or reputational damage.
- Deceptive Contact Information and Domains:
- Using deceptive email addresses, website domains, or social media handles that closely resemble legitimate accounts.
- Creating fake customer service or helpline numbers to deceive users.
Exceptions
SW 24 NEWS permits accounts or content that engage in parody, satire, or fan-based representations, provided that:
- They clearly indicate that they are unofficial and for entertainment purposes.
- They do not spread misinformation, defame individuals, or cause harm.
- They do not deceive users into believing they are the real person or entity being impersonated.
Enforcement and Reporting
To maintain a trustworthy digital environment, SW 24 NEWS implements the following enforcement measures:
- Content Moderation:
- Our AI-driven monitoring system and human moderators actively detect impersonation attempts.
- User Reporting Mechanism:
- Users can report impersonation attempts via contact@sw24news.com.
- Reports are reviewed within 48 hours, and appropriate action is taken.
- Consequences of Violation:
- Immediate removal of impersonating content or accounts.
- Temporary or permanent suspension of violating accounts.
- Legal action against individuals or entities engaged in severe impersonation fraud.
Compliance with Legal Regulations
This Impersonation Policy complies with:
- Indian Penal Code (IPC) and IT Act 2000 (Cyber Crime and Identity Theft Laws)
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (for EU users)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) (for California users)
- Google Play Developer Program Policies and other digital platform regulations
Policy Updates
SW 24 NEWS reserves the right to update this policy periodically. Users are encouraged to review it regularly to stay informed about changes.
Contact Us
For any questions or to report impersonation cases, contact us at:
Email: contact@sw24news.com
Phone Number: 9713199391
Principal Place of Business: Ward 27, New Kajipura, Ujma Electric ke pass, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, 451001
This Impersonation Policy ensures that SW 24 NEWS fosters a safe and authentic digital ecosystem by preventing deceptive identity misrepresentation.