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Portugal orders Sam Altman's Worldcoin to halt data collectionWorldcoin encourages people to have their faces scanned by its "orb" devices, in exchange for a digital ID and free cryptocurrency. More th...
27 Mar, 2024, 05.18 PM IST
Portugal orders Sam Altman's Worldcoin to halt data collectionPortugal's data regulator, the CNPD, said there was a high risk to citizens' data protection rights, which justified urgent intervention to...
27 Mar, 2024, 09.04 AM IST
Spain's High Court upholds temporary ban on Worldcoin iris-scanning ventureCo-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in 2019, Worldcoin aims to create a global identity system by getting people to have their irises scann...
11 Mar, 2024, 10.15 PM IST
A look at how European regulators are cracking down on Big TechHere is look at some of the actions taken by European watchdogs to keep a tab on big technology companies.
06 Mar, 2024, 03.43 PM IST
Benefits of Aadhaar are real but so are fears of biometric theft. Here's whyAadhaar is being used to authenticate customers faster in businesses like financial services or banking by doing eKYC, eSigning of document...
13 Apr, 2017, 06.31 AM IST
A billion India identities at risk as PM Narendra Modi widens digital reachThe govt is seeking to link the database, with info on about 88 percent of the population of more than 1.2 bn, including children, to all s...
27 Feb, 2017, 02.43 PM IST
Apple, Google poised for a clash with Modi government over phone encryptionA few weeks ago, government officials invited executives from Apple, Microsoft, Samsung to discuss embedding Aadhaar into their technology.
14 Sep, 2016, 04.07 PM IST