The 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...

On 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...

The 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 attempt to introduce a new privacy policy for Indian users, while refraining from doing so in Europe, is a "major cause for conc...

Trump and allies flooded social media on Wednesday with false claims of victory and unsupported allegations of voter fraud, testing Twitter...

A 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...

Ask Delhi Police to halt use of facial recognition tech to identify demonstrators, point to unlawful use of drones. The officer, however, i...

The “justification” was described as a dangerous precedent for internet freedom in India by activists, considering that China has been repe...

Once the new system, unveiled by UIDAI, is implemented from June, all service providers will have to provide customers the option to key in...

“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...

Shreya Singhal, who was instrumental in getting Section 66A struck down, will approach Supreme Court if the new provision impedes freedom o...

"The world's largest democracy ruling in favour of net neutrality is going to reverberate across the world," says Nikhil Pahwa, one of the ...

Monday marked a special day for net neutrality in India after the telecom regulator banned all differential pricing, which experts believe ...

Global intelligence agencies are using terrorism as a lever to weaken privacy-protecting technologies, say those advocating digital freedom.

The Department of Electronics and Information Technology has asked for public comments on the ‘Draft National Encryption Policy' on its web...

DeitY has asked for public comments on the 'Draft National Encryption Policy' on its website until October 16.

If the Trai proposal were to be accepted, India will have more in common with China, which has a notoriously controlled internet access, th...