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Ban on 118 Chinese apps: China calls move discriminatory, India says compa
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Reacting sharply to latest ban on 118 Chinese mobile apps enforced by India, Spokesperson of Chinese Embassy in India Counselor Ji Rong said on Thursday that they oppose the decision and urged Indian government "to rectify the discriminatory practices v
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US may be banning TikTok, says President Trump
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Aug 1 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that his administration may ban the Chinese video-sharing application TikTok.
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Digitalkites signs up Saurabh Singh as the Data Protection Officer
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] July 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): DigitalKites, an open and collaborative advertising platform that focuses on offering identity resolution and user management, ropes in Saurabh Singh to take on the key role of Data Protection Officer at the company.
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25 US Congress members urge President Trump to follow India's lead and ban
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 16 (ANI): Expressing concern over TikTok's censorship of user content to advance the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) foreign policy aims, a set of 25 US Congressmen and Congresswomen have urged President Donald Trump to "take decisive action to protect the American
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Comply with data privacy, have not shared user data with China: TikTok
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Short video making app TikTok, one of the 59 apps banned by the Central government on Tuesday, has said that it complies with all data privacy and security requirements under the Indian law and has not shared any information of its users in India with any fo
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Aarogya Setu data only shared with government officials directly involved
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Central government's Aarogya Setu mobile application is based on "privacy-first by design" principle keeping in mind the safety and privacy of users' data, said Amitabh Kant, CEO of Niti Aayog. He added that the user data from the app would only be pro
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No compromise on citizens' data privacy: Kerala CM
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 24 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said the High Court did not ask the State to stay or cancel the deal with US-based company Sprinklr on COVID-19 related data and reiterated that his government would not compromise on the ci
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USIBC welcomes introduction of Personal Data Protection Bill in Lok Sabha,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 12 (ANI): Nisha Biswal, president of US India Business Council (USIBC) on Wednesday (local time) welcomed the introduction of Personal Data Protection Bill in the Indian Parliament and urged the government to remain focused on essential data privacy issues.
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Amid disagreement among members, Parliamentary Standing Committee discusse
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology headed by Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday was marked by differences among members as they were not able to reach a consensus whether the issue of data privacy should be discussed or not.
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YouTube faces multi-million dollar fine by FTC over violation of children'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
California [USA], July 20 (ANI): YouTube has been reportedly slapped with a fine by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over violating federal data privacy laws for children.
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Opposition protests against sharing citizens' personal data, sale of PSUs
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Opposition party MPs on Wednesday staged a protest in the Parliament complex here against the alleged sharing of personal data of citizens and selling of Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) by the Centre.
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Comprehensive legislation on data privacy under formulation: Prasad
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Central government is considering bringing a Data Protection Bill to strengthen the protection of personal data, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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