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Facebook breach: Privacy advocates in India seek stronger data lawsIn a statement to ET, Facebook said there was no breach of its data base and that protecting people’s information was core to the company.20 Mar, 2018, 08.41 AM IST- The Jawaharlal Nehru you don’t know!Crackpot stories about Nehru have circulated for decades – for instance, former RSS chief K S Sudarshan has claimed that Nehru killed Gandh...15 May, 2016, 01.34 PM IST
- Experts pick big holes in India’s encryption policyThe Department of Electronics and Information Technology has asked for public comments on the ‘Draft National Encryption Policy' on its web...22 Sep, 2015, 07.22 AM IST
- Internet ban in Gujarat over Patel agitation raises questions about legality of such decisionsOn several occasions the government has cited threats to public order to block web sites or prevent the sending of bulk text messages.28 Aug, 2015, 04.39 AM IST
- Fake in India? Nehru Wiki edit sparks war of words between Congress and BJP supporters in TwitterCongress supporters unleashed a political campaign against the BJP government over anonymous edits to the Jawaharlal Nehru Wiki.02 Jul, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
- Wiki entries on Jawaharlal Nehru family edited from National Informatics Centre IP?A software that tracks anonymous Wikipedia edits has found that mischievous changes were made to the entries on Jawaharlal Nehru.02 Jul, 2015, 01.38 AM IST
- Delhi wants taxi apps like Uber, Ola blocked putting Information and Technology department in a fixUnlike website addresses that need to be keyed in every time the user wants to use a service, apps stay on the phone once they are download...27 Mar, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
- AAP government sets up WiFi task forceThe government also plans to hold a one-day "Delhi WiFi conference" to involve national and international stakeholders in the execution of ...17 Mar, 2015, 10.01 PM IST
- India tops list of content restrictions requests, says FacebookFacebook saw a rise in content restriction requests from countries like Turkey and Russia, while requests from countries like Pakistan came...17 Mar, 2015, 11.35 AM IST
- Government blocks over 60 websites including github & sourceforge on anti-terror advisoryThe websites were blocked for hosting content that is pro terrorist group ISIS and not cooperating with government investigations, official...31 Dec, 2014, 05.07 PM IST
- Cyber bullying is a crime, but open to interpretation: ExpertUnder Section 66 (A) of the IT Act, 2000, cyber bullying is a bailable offence, punishable with three years of imprisonment and fine.02 Dec, 2014, 04.13 AM IST
- Twitter users find several accounts suspended for unknown reasonsTwitter users woke up to find several accounts suspended for unknown reasons, triggering conspiracy theories that only the accounts of righ...02 Nov, 2014, 11.29 AM IST
- Companies may get sops for cyber safety initiativesIn a bid to improve cyber security in India, the government is proposing to offer monetary benefits to those companies that adopt best prac...04 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- India fifth on National Security Agency's spying listNSA recorded 6.3bn pieces of info from Indian computer networks: report10 Jun, 2013, 12.29 PM IST
- Indian student in Cornell University hacks into ICSE, ISC databaseDebarghya Das says that all he had to do was run a simple program that entered all roll numbers after defining a range to get access to all...06 Jun, 2013, 10.48 AM IST
- Blocking website in India: Reliance Communications shows it is very easyScores of users connected to the internet through broadband services provided by R Com found they could not access major file-hosting websi...24 Dec, 2011, 10.13 PM IST
- New internet rules open to arbitrary interpretationThe government has introduced a liability on intermediaries such as Facebook and Google to "act within 36 hours" of receiving information a...27 Apr, 2011, 11.57 AM IST
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