In a rare display of cross-party consensus, the Standing Committee on Legislative Affairs submitted its comprehensive report on electoral integrity today, proposing strict statutory guardrails on modern political campaigning.
The draft bill requires all political parties and third-party action committees to embed tamper-proof cryptographic metadata into video and audio broadcasts, enabling voters to distinguish authorized materials from synthetic deepfakes.
Furthermore, advertising platforms operating within the jurisdiction must publish expenditure receipts and targeted demographic criteria within four hours of ad delivery.
