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WhatsApp, Facebook monetise users' information, not legally entitled to pr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The Centre told the Delhi High Court on Friday that WhatsApp and Facebook that monetise users' information for business/commercial purposes are not legally entitled to claim that they protect privacy. In fact, the regulators of various countries clearly h
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Pakistani Karen claiming to be 'human rights activist' caught bullying foo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], October 7 (ANI): A female customer at Okra Test Kitchen in Karachi who claimed herself to be a "human rights activist" was caught bullying its staff after she was asked to show a COVID-19 vaccination certificate that has been made mandatory by the Pakistan government.
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Twitter testing new privacy feature to remove followers without blocking t
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): Social media giant Twitter has begun testing a new privacy feature for its platform that will allow users to remove a follower without blocking them.
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Sidharth Shukla's family releases first statement after actor's demise
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Actor Sidharth Shukla's family on Monday issued their first statement after his untimely death on Thursday. In it, they thanked fans and well-wishers for their love and requested privacy to grieve.
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Apple's child protection features get delayed after privacy outcry
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Apple's child protection features, which the company had announced last month, has now been delayed by the tech giant owing to criticism that the changes could diminish user privacy.
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Twitter teases new privacy features
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Microblogging site Twitter is planning to test new privacy features aimed at giving users better control over their follower lists and who can see their tweets and likes.
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Think tank flags concerns over China's use of DNA profiling against Uyghur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], August 30 (ANI): Amid the mounting accusation of large-scale human rights violations and persecution of Uyghurs by China, fresh reports have emerged where the Chinese authorities are said to be racially profiling minority group to build a large DNA database.
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Delhi High Court recognises 'Right to be Forgotten' in a suit
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): In a suit filed by an unnamed actress, the Delhi High Court has upheld and reiterated that 'Right to be Forgotten' and 'Right to be Left Alone' are an essential and inherent part of the Fundamental Right to Privacy.
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China passes sweeping data privacy law, toughens regulation on tech compan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): China has toughened its regulation on the country's tech companies by passing sweeping new rules about the collection and use of personal data.
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Indore sees exponential surge in residential property demands post-second
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI/The PRTree): Pandemic has impacted many lives and brought a significant change in lifestyle. On one side work from home has brought people closer and on the other side it has generated the new demand of space in houses for living with family but maintaining
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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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Electronics and IT Ministry does not issue decryption orders under IT Rule
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Amid disruptions in parliament proceedings by the opposition over its allegations of surveillance using Pegasus spyware, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) told Rajya Sabha on Thursday that it does not issue decryption orders und
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