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India's three main surveillance projects NATGRID, CMS and NETRA have been directed to stop collecting data citing breach of privacy
The Delhi High Court has issued a notice today asking India’s central government to stop collecting…
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Data localisation won't help 'local' firms or improve privacy — but it could cost India $43 billion
However, this may not necessarily be the solution to privacy woes, according to a report by …
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Here’s what global tech CEOs have to say about India's data protection laws
Genpact also told the SEC, “Evolving laws and regulations in India protecting the use of p…
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Nine years later, 80% of Indians are still not convinced the world’s largest biometric ID system is secure
A survey conducted by Velocity MR, a market research and analysis company, concluded that eight …
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Groups of foreign companies are lobbying against India's Personal Data Protection Bill
Earlier the CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai, had also written a letter to the minister emphasis…
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Here's how to keep your phone from getting hacked like Jeff Bezos, according to a cybersecurity expert
Uninstalling WhatsApp or never clicking on video link again isn’t a solution. However, Oded Vanu…
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The sins and virtues of data privacy — Experts discuss where the responsibility lies
When you wake in the morning, you check your smartphone. Once you’re in your car, you turn on …
Whatsapp, Signal and Telegram face a catch-22 situation as India’s new social media rules threaten encryption
Encryption is a safety blanket for many. It is the night light to keep nightmares away. But, that m…
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Study finds Apple’s app tracking transparency is being bypassed by some apps
Apple introduced app tracking transparency (ATT) with iOS 14.5 last year, where every iPhone and iP…
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BSNL revealed a customer's private data on Twitter to answer query
Not only did this include his phone number and recharge amount, but the types of services and ti…
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GDPR compliant firms should find it easy to adhere to draft Personal Data Protection Bill in India
That may not be the best news for users in terms of privacy and its implementation, but if fir…
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Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft want one more shot at convincing India before data protection bill reaches Parliament
BSA, the software alliance that includes companies like Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS…
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This spam blocker may add a layer of anonymity to your social media presence while Twitter and Facebook are under pressure to verify their users
This means that if your social media handle is found to be a part of any activity, which v…
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India plans on handing over the reins of data privacy to the telecom industry watchdog
Technically any data consumption that happens on your phone is on a telecom network. But, rather th…
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Only one Indian party promises digital privacy in its election manifesto so far
In the run up to the general election 2019 in India, the only Indian party to introduce digital pri…
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India's proposed data laws won't apply to the government — businesses cry foul
The outcry from industry watchers, analysts and civil society comes amid the draft bill suggesting …
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WhatsApp gives in to India’s data localisation policy
While the messaging giant rolled out its payments feature earlier this year, a full-fledged out …
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Indian data laws have an uncanny resemblance to Russia’s 'new' internet and China’s 'Great Firewall'
Many Asian countries are moving to limit the many unlimited freedoms that Internet offers. The late…