Privacy policy on hold till data protection bill comes into force: WhatsApp to Delhi HCWhatsapp also clarified before bench of Chief justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh that it would not limit the functionality for users...
04 Aug, 2021, 01.42 PM IST
WhatsApp privacy policy not conforming to Indian IT laws: Centre to HCThe government tells Delhi High Court it has written to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the issue, seeks a status quo on the implementation...
17 May, 2021, 07.14 PM IST
Delhi HC seeks CCI stand on Facebook, WhatsApp appealsWhatsApp and Facebook had challenged the CCI's March 24 order directing a probe into the new privacy policy.
06 May, 2021, 08.02 PM IST
Delhi HC refuses to stop CCI probe into WhatsApp privacy policy updateDelhi High Court says it saw no merit in the petitions of Facebook and WhatsApp to interdict the investigation directed by the Competition ...
22 Apr, 2021, 06.43 PM IST
HC judge recuses herself from hearing Facebook, WhatsApp pleas against CCI order on privacy policyJustice Prathiba M Singh recused herself from hearing the two petitions and directed the registry of the high court to list it before anoth...
08 Apr, 2021, 12.36 PM IST
WhatsApp must be investigated on whether it is fiddling with private data to distort market competitionWhile thinking about regulations for large technology companies in India, it is critical to carefully consider the trade-off between allowi...
31 Mar, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
Govt wants court to halt WhatsApp's new privacy policyIn today's ETtech Evening Briefing: The government has appealed to the Delhi high court to stall the rollout of WhatsApp's new privacy poli...
19 Mar, 2021, 08.26 PM IST
Centre urges HC to restrain WhatsApp from implementing new privacy policyThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology made the statement in its affidavit filed in response to a petition challenging the ...
19 Mar, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
HC grants time to Centre to examine WhatsApp's new privacy policyJustice Sanjeev Sachdeva granted three weeks time to the Centre for the purpose and asked it to file a status report while listing the matt...
01 Mar, 2021, 05.54 PM IST
WhatsApp's new Privacy Policy is a looming threat: ADIFAtmanirbhar Digital India Foundation demands greater oversight from authorities.
25 Jan, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
Amid WhatsApp privacy policy debate, Ravi Shankar Prasad bats for data rights of IndiansAny digital platform, including WhatsApp and Facebook, must maintain the sanctity of personal communication and operate within the rights o...
20 Jan, 2021, 07.40 AM IST
Don't use WhatsApp if not accepting privacy policy changes: Delhi HCAccepting WhatsApp's new new privacy policy is a "voluntary" thing and one can choose not to use the app if in disareement with its terms a...
18 Jan, 2021, 04.04 PM IST
WhatsApp's new privacy policy 'very confusing': Signal's Brian ActonFacebook is trying to thread a very particular needle around how they use your data to serve you ads, Signal Foundation's executive chairma...
14 Jan, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
Facebook's Oversight Board can't help with WhatsApp's new privacy policyThe privacy update and new terms of service have raised concerns among users in India, WhatsApp's biggest market and around the world on ho...
14 Jan, 2021, 07.22 AM IST
Users free to quit WhatsApp if they don't like privacy policy: FacebookFacebook, which owns the popular messaging platform, told the Supreme Court that those who find the new privacy policy irksome or violative...
28 Apr, 2017, 09.24 AM IST
User information unavailable after account deletion: WhatsApp to HCAfter hearing arguments on behalf of the petitioners and the social networking platform, the bench said it will "pass order" on September 2...
21 Sep, 2016, 03.44 PM IST
WhatsApp's new privacy policy: Top 10 things to knowWhatsApp has updated its global privacy policy, under which it will now share phone numbers of users with its parent company, Facebook.
26 Aug, 2016, 03.16 PM IST