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Joint Parliamentary Committee on Personal Data Protection Bill to meet tod
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 is meeting here on Monday.
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JPC on Personal Data Protection Bill likely to adopt draft report today
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Personal Data Protection Bill, which is scheduled to meet today, is expected to adopt the report prepared after rounds of deliberations, registering the evidence and seeking suggestions from the members of t
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Asia Internet Coalition raises concern over Pakistani data protection bill
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC) has raised concern over the draft of the Pakistan personal data protection bill, 2021, and called it "vague" and made recommendations to bring it at par with the world standard.
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BJYM adopts resolution 'Protecting the Digital Sovereignty of India' in Na
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) held its first National Executive meeting and adopted a political resolution 'Protecting the Digital Sovereignty of India', under which, it asserted that tech companies cannot, under any circumstances, overrule or cir
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Ireland data protection commission initiates probe into TikTok's data hand
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland] September 16 (ANI): Ireland's Data Protection Commission has initiated two probes into Chinese video app TikTok's handling of the user data.
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Joint Parliamentary Committee on Personal Data Protection Bill to meet tod
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 will be meeting on Wednesday to finalise its long-pending report.
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Experts vouch for national DNA database to strengthen crime investigation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, (Delhi) [India], August 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With the DNA Technology Bill pending before Parliament, experts weigh in on the possibility of successful DNA database implementation in India. Addressing related privacy and data security issues, they emphasise regulatory provi
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Won't limit functionality of users till data protection law comes into for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Messaging platform WhatsApp on Friday told the Delhi High Court that it would not force users to accept its new privacy policy and for some time will not limit functionality until the government passes the Data Protection Bill.
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Lekhi hopes for strict action after notice by government to Twitter over d
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi, who heads the parliamentary panel on personal data protection bill, has said that no corporate agency or company can run its business without complying with the rules of the country.
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Grindr fined for illegally sharing private user information with advertise
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Grindr, which is a location-based social networking and online dating app for LGBTQ people, is going to be fined by the Norwegian Data Protection Authority for illegally sharing private information about its users to advertisers.
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Parliamentary panel likely to recommend heavy penalties for violators in P
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The parliamentary panel led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Meenakshi Lekhi which is scrutinizing the Personal Data Protection Bill, is likely to recommend heavy penalties for companies found to be in violation of privacy regulations, said sources o
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Twitter has apologised for showing Leh as part of China: Meenakshi Lekhi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Social networking giant Twitter has tendered a written apology to the Government of India for showing Ladakh as part of the People's Republic of China, said Meenakshi Lekhi, Chairperson of Joint Committee for Personal Data Protection Bill, on Wednesday.
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