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India's smartphone security proposal faces backlash over privacy concernsNew Indian government security plans for smartphones are facing strong opposition. These proposals include sharing source code and keeping ...- India's smartphone security proposal faces backlash over privacy concernsIndia's latest smartphone security strategy is stirring up a storm of debate. The government's proposal requires tech firms to submit their...
- UN cybercrime pact to be signed in Hanoi raises hopes, concernsA new UN cybercrime treaty will be signed in Vietnam, aiming to fight global online crime. However, critics warn it could threaten human ri...
- India proposes 24x7 global communication link to curb cybercrimesThe proposal is part of India’s submission to a draft treaty on prevention of cybercrime, which is being deliberated upon by an ad-hoc comm...
- Twitter battles India for control of social media contentOn Tuesday, the U.S. social media platform asked an Indian court to overturn some of the government orders to kill posts, which Delhi had a...
- Privacy advocates slam bill that allows linking of Aadhaar to voter IDThe government has said that linking Aadhaar to Voter IDs is key to weeding out fake and duplicate voter cards and making elections fair an...
- WhatsApp's unequal policies cause of concern: Govt to HCWhatsApp’s attempt to introduce a new privacy policy for Indian users, while refraining from doing so in Europe, is a "major cause for conc...
- India needs Facebook, Twitter anti-fake toolsTrump and allies flooded social media on Wednesday with false claims of victory and unsupported allegations of voter fraud, testing Twitter...
- Facebook faces questions on non-disclosure of network trying to influence Delhi electionsA former data scientist at Facebook detailed the allegations in a 6,600-word memo, according to a report by US-based online news portal Buz...
- Activists rally against ‘illegal’ surveillance of CAA protestsAsk Delhi Police to halt use of facial recognition tech to identify demonstrators, point to unlawful use of drones. The officer, however, i...
- China cites India to justify Internet curbsThe “justification” was described as a dangerous precedent for internet freedom in India by activists, considering that China has been repe...
- There's no consensus over Aadhaar number or 16-digit virtual IDOnce the new system, unveiled by UIDAI, is implemented from June, all service providers will have to provide customers the option to key in...
- Bit by bit, government looks to push new draft on encryption“The policy has to be absolutely crystal clear. Even if you look at encryption by WhatsApp, the government is in favour of it,” said the of...
- Law student Shreya Singhal may challenge new 66A in Supreme CourtShreya Singhal, who was instrumental in getting Section 66A struck down, will approach Supreme Court if the new provision impedes freedom o...
- Net neutrality: Activists laud Trai's 'strongest, clearest ruling on zero-rating in world’"The world's largest democracy ruling in favour of net neutrality is going to reverberate across the world," says Nikhil Pahwa, one of the ...
- India hails TRAI verdict on differential pricing; calls it win for net neutralityMonday marked a special day for net neutrality in India after the telecom regulator banned all differential pricing, which experts believe ...
- Intelligence agencies are using terrorism as a lever to weaken online privacyGlobal intelligence agencies are using terrorism as a lever to weaken privacy-protecting technologies, say those advocating digital freedom.
- 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...
- Experts pick big holes in India's encryption policyDeitY has asked for public comments on the 'Draft National Encryption Policy' on its website until October 16.
- ‘Death of net neutrality will kill media freedom’If the Trai proposal were to be accepted, India will have more in common with China, which has a notoriously controlled internet access, th...
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