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Will comply with NCLAT direction on user consent over data sharing: Meta,
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Meta and WhatsApp on Monday informed the Supreme Court that they would comply, by March 16, with the directions issued by the NCLAT, which mandate safeguards on user consent for data sharing, even as their appeal against the NCLAT ruling remains pending.
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New Aadhaar app designed around principle of "data minimisation", strength
Updated : 1 month ago IST
"Aadhaar does not always mean sharing all attributes. Even two or three attributes, like name or photograph, may be sufficient. The data shared is e-signed, verified and comes directly from Aadhaar, ensuring authenticity while reducing compliance burden for companies," he said.
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Delhi: Supreme Court slams WhatsApp, Meta over data-sharing practices
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious concern over WhatsApp and Meta's data-sharing practices while hearing a batch of appeals arising from the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) order imposing a Rs. 213.14 crore penalty on Meta for WhatsApp's 2021 "take it or leave it" priva
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BJD VP Prasanna Acharya welcomes withdrawal of mandatory Sanchar Saathi pr
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
BJD Vice President Prasanna Acharya said on Thursday that the move had triggered widespread apprehension among citizens.
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Centre withdraws mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app after op
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The decision came after widespread criticism, with opponents arguing that mandatory pre-installation could enable unchecked state surveillance and infringe on consumer choice. The government maintained that the app is secure and meant to protect citizens from cyber threats, but ultimately
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NPCI says user consent must for UPIs capturing location data
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The National Payments Corporation of India has directed that all Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based applications while capturing their location or geographic coordinates, must take prior consent from the customers.
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