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"Terrorists and corrupts have no right to privacy", says Ravi Shankar Pras
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that terrorists and corrupt people have "no right to privacy" and added that the pressure of populism on the judiciary, through social media is a "dangerous trend."
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Mozilla proposes "Awakening" as the word for 2020, urges internet users to
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan]/New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The web was a chaotic place in 2019. Mozilla, a long-term advocate of internet health, revealed its strategy for the EMG (Emerging Markets Group) market in 2020, and said it hopes the word for the Internet in 2020 is "awakeni
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Apple fixes location tracking bug in iPhone 11 chip
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Apple has added a new toggle that addresses privacy concerns around the location tracking feature on the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro.
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YouTube restricts data collection from kids' content
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): Following concerns about kids' privacy online, YouTube has announced a slew of changes to its policy which includes a limitation on data collection from videos made for kids.
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UAE's telecoms regulator 'aware' of Totok spyware claims, says strict stan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Dec 28 (ANI): The UAE's telecom regulator has said that it is "aware" of all recent concerns over data protection and strict standards have been imposed to protect users' privacy.
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ToTok denies spying allegations, misusing users' data
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Dec 25 (ANI): Developers of 'ToTok', a popular messaging application, have rebuffed accusations of their service being a spyware and misusing users' information, saying that the company has made security and privacy as its priority "since day one".
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Ghostery Midnight desktop app with VPN launched
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 19 (ANI): Ghostery has rolled out a desktop app with added privacy features including ad-blocker, tracker-blocker, and VPN.
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IBM India calls for balance between protecting privacy, harnessing data an
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): IBM India on Thursday welcomed the move to refer the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 to a joint committee of both houses of Parliament for evaluating its ramifications before it is enacted.
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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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Personal data protection bill introduced in Lok Sabha, Prasad proposes sen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): A bill to deal with the privacy and security of data of Indian citizens was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday with Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad saying that the government will bring a proposal to s
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Cabinet approves Personal Data Protection Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 that deals with the privacy and security of data of Indian citizens.
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WhatsApp snooping: Activist Govindacharya withdraws plea from SC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Activist and RSS ideologue K N Govindacharya on Monday withdrew his petition seeking registration of FIR and an NIA probe against Facebook, WhatsApp and NSO Group for violating the privacy of Indians, in the wake of the alleged snooping by them.
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