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Telegram becomes free speech flashpoint after founder Pavel Durov's arrestThe company's growth -- it now has more than 900 million users -- has been driven partly by a commitment to free speech. Telegram's light o...
26 Aug, 2024, 11.26 AM IST
India data protection bill: What's the concern?Indian lawmakers on Thursday introduced a long-delayed data protection bill in parliament that authorities say is needed to better regulate...
03 Aug, 2023, 09.50 PM IST
IFF warns over vague surveillance rules, consumer penalties, OTT regulation in draft telecom billThe Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) cautioned that the draft Bill, in its current shape, would increase the regulatory burden on communic...
08 Nov, 2022, 12.37 AM IST
Experts flag regulatory overlap as government redraws telecom, IT lawsNoting that the “end-to-end encryption offered by many OTT players has been a bone of contention.
23 Sep, 2022, 07.18 AM IST
How Big Tech created a data 'treasure trove' for policeData compiled by four of the biggest tech companies shows that law enforcement requests for user information - phone calls, emails, texts, ...
22 Jun, 2021, 11.25 PM IST
View: New IT rules are an overreach, will impact our freedoms"With the scale at which complaints regarding sedition and defamation are being filed in the country, platforms and grievance officers are ...
14 Mar, 2021, 10.11 AM IST
Digital rights body questions India's move to seek backdoor access to encrypted communicationThe UK home department, this Sunday, issued a joint statement signed by governments of Australia, Canada, India, Japan, New Zealand and the...
16 Oct, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
View: WhatsApp spyware scandal is a chance to fix our snooping lawsThe latest controversy relates to the secret installation of spyware on the smartphones of Indian users.
03 Nov, 2019, 07.16 PM IST
View: If the West is setting rules for social media engagement, why can’t we?While framing rules for social platforms, a balance must be ensured between privacy & surveillance with proper oversight.
11 Feb, 2019, 09.12 AM IST
Supreme Court issues notice on PILs challenging mail snoop rulesSenior advocate KV Vishwanathan, who appeared for the Foundation, argued that the new notification does not allow for any judicial oversigh...
15 Jan, 2019, 07.33 AM IST
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.
13 Dec, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
- RIM to allow only legal monitoring of Blackberry data in India
India wants access in a readable format to encrypted BlackBerry communication, on grounds it could be used by militants.
13 Aug, 2010, 10.44 AM IST