A new AI tool called GeoSpy AI can pinpoint locations from photos without any metadata. This technology is already being used by police dep...

AI image generators are making it easier and cheaper to create fake evidence, raising concerns over data privacy. Users sharing personal ph...

A messaging error revealed confidential U.S. military discussions, placing digital security in the spotlight. The incident involved adding ...

Signal has been growing in popularity in Europe and the United States as an alternative to WhatsApp because it collects very little data ab...

Collective security is essential to make people feel safe & allow them to enjoy privacy protections. The new IT Rules seek to achieve this ...

WhatsApp assures users that no one can see their messages, but the Facebook-owned messaging service—the world's largest—has an extensive mo...

WhatsApp and Facebook have challenged in the Delhi High Court Competition Commission of India’s directive to launch an investigation into t...

The WhatsApp privacy policy changes "raise grave concerns regarding the implications for the choice and autonomy of Indian citizens" MeitY ...

In India, and in much of the global South, WhatsApp has become the most important form of not only general communication but also political...

The panel recommended that the government can purchase certain non-personal data from businesses at a fair, reasonable and non-discriminato...

Moitra has moved the Madras High Court, where the case is pending, in this regard.

Some analysts say the government’s demand from WhatsApp is reasonable and the company could provide traceability using metadata without com...

During the ongoing debate over right to privacy, the SC bench realised that Indians are a soft target of the apps which commercially exploi...

A service that is encrypted end-to-end cannot be monitored or intercepted. No one, except the people or groups communicating with each othe...

The NSA's phone records program needs to be reauthorized by the FISC every 90 days. The current authority expires on December 5.

A judge ruled that controversial mass surveillance of phone records by US intelligence was "arbitrary" and "indiscriminate".

The "metadata" collected includes phone numbers dialled and length of call but not call content, caller identity or location information.