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A major new aviation bill seeks to end passengers being made to pay to sit with their kids, and to improve safety on planes after the Alaska blowout
"Corporations shouldn't rip off hardworking Americans" with hidden fees, President Biden said in a …
Pete Syme
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Datacracy: Indian Prime Minister's 'data democracy' must avoid the flaws of the country’s political system
“Data has been democratised. Several government services are now being delivered online.The poor an…
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These 50 Democrats and 15 Republicans voted against a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban
Despite easily clearing the House and having the backing of President Biden, the bill faces an unce…
Bryan Metzger
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Legal experts say the TikTok divest-or-ban bill could stand up in court despite being a free-speech disaster
TikTok has a strong First-Amendment argument to challenge Congress' divest-or-ban bill. It may stil…
Dan Whateley
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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Allegations of surveillance on specific people has no concrete basis or truth, says Indian government
"The commitment to free speech as a fundamental right is the cornerstone of India's democratic…
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Ron DeSantis just signed a bill barring Florida kids under 14 from using TikTok, SnapChat, and Instagram
The bill also states that 14- and 15-year-olds aren't allowed to have accounts unless their parents…
Matthew Loh
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Survey reveals 53% of Indians are seeing ads based on their last private phone conversation
About 53 per cent of citizens said they have had one or more instances in the last 12 months where …
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Reliance Jio 5G services could be launched on August 15
As the race to launch 5G services for millions of smartphone and internet users take steam, Relianc…
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Mozilla is not happy with India's new IT rules claiming there aren't enough checks and balances in place
According to Mozilla’s public policy advisor, Udhbav Tiwari, the sudden move will have ‘disastro…
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Centre earned ₹100 crores by sharing vehicle registration data with companies such as BMW, Axis Bank, Bajaj Allianz, L&T and others
On Thursday (February 12), the union transport minister Nitin Gadkari informed the Parliament that …
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Twitter's explanation on showing Ladakh as part of China deemed inadequate by India
Representatives of Twitter appeared before the joint committee of parliament on Data Protection Bil…
PTI
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New Florida bill lets parents sue social media companies for $10K for failing to remove the account of a child under 14
Ron DeSantis signed a bill allowing parents to sue social media companies for not promptly deleting…
Ana Altchek
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Student-loan borrowers faced 3.9 million billing errors after entering repayment, a new report from 4 Democratic lawmakers says
A new report from Elizabeth Warren and her colleagues called for student-loan forgiveness for borro…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Datacracy: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls for a common set of global rules governing data— not fragmented local ones
He said he was looking forward to a world where there will be rules and regulations for privac…
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Google, Amazon, Twitter, and Facebook remain apprehensive about India’s new data laws but Paytm is open to regulation
While Paytm has welcomed India’s new Personal Data Protection Bill, Google, Twitter, and Amazon …
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Experts say the ban on PUBG, TikTok and other Chinese apps may be ‘temporary’ — until data protection law comes along
What is obvious is the reason behind the ban of 118 Chinese mobile apps — the rising tension along…
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Data privacy: Three in four Indians hold public sector offices responsible for breach
Data breach stories are increasing by the day and this impacts one’s privacy directly. Who is to bl…
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India's new data protection law is in the works and companies will only have to pay $2 million for violations
Minor violation will be subject to ₹5 crore or 2% of a company’s annual turnover, as per the b…
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The government's new spending bill has protections for student-loan borrowers dealing with bad behavior by companies that manage their debt
The bill doesn't increase funding to overhaul student-loan servicing, but it includes measures to h…