Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
A government plan for satellite-assisted mobile tracking for law enforcement is stuck for 5 years due to privacy fears from Apple, Samsung. Read the full story.
India's government reviews a telecom proposal for always-on A-GPS tracking on smartphones. Apple, Google, and Samsung raise privacy alarms. Get the full story on this major surveillance debate.
A creative prompt from Nano Banana Pro's official X account has ignited a worldwide trend of user-generated 3D caricatures using Gemini's AI. See how it works and join the viral art movement!
A Bengaluru housing society fined tenants Rs 5,000 after two women stayed overnight. The rule targets only bachelors, sparking a viral debate on privacy and discrimination. Read more.
As Airtel and Jio bundle AI tools, India lacks a framework to protect user data and assign liability. Experts call for TRAI to act using AI governance guidelines as a foundation. Read more.
The Indian government has revoked its order forcing smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app. The move follows intense backlash over privacy and surveillance concerns. Read the full story here.
The Centre's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all phones has triggered a major debate on digital security versus privacy. Explore the facts and expert opinions.
The Indian government's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app faces pushback from tech giants and the Opposition over privacy and operational issues. Also: Putin's India visit, cosmic discovery, and more.
Legal experts question the DoT's mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app, citing violation of privacy rights and lack of user consent. Read the full analysis.
India's new SIM binding mandate for digital platforms divides tech giants and telecom operators. While telcos support the move for security, digital firms raise serious privacy and cost concerns. Explore the full debate.
Critical security and privacy concerns identified in the Sanchar Saathi portal. The government has issued an advisory. Learn about the risks and official response.
The Indian government's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all phones raises serious privacy and business concerns. Experts argue for voluntary adoption.
Facing backlash, the government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app pre-loaded on new phones. Minister Scindia says it fights cyber fraud, but critics allege snooping.
After public outcry, the government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app from new smartphones. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia dismisses surveillance fears, citing its role in fighting cyber fraud. Read the full details.
As law enforcement uses tech like location data & encryption backdoors to fight crime, courts globally defend privacy rights. India's laws face similar constitutional tests. Read more.
Apple refuses to comply with India's directive to preload Sanchar Saathi app on phones, citing privacy concerns. The order has sparked a political uproar over surveillance fears.
A TDSAT ruling on airport tariff calculation could force Delhi & Mumbai airports to recover over Rs 50,000 crore from passengers, potentially causing a massive surge in airfares. The Supreme Court hears the case today.
Apple refuses to comply with India's order to preinstall the Sanchar Saathi app on iPhones, citing privacy and security concerns. The move sparks political outcry and surveillance fears.
The Indian government's move to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on smartphones ignites a fierce privacy debate. Opposition calls it surveillance, while the Centre insists it fights cybercrime. Read the full story.
The Indian government mandates smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app for cybersecurity. Industry and privacy advocates express concerns. Read the full details.
Indian government mandates pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones to curb IMEI tampering, raising privacy concerns. Major brands have 90 days to comply.
DoT's new directive mandates SIM-binding for WhatsApp, Telegram. COAI calls it a 'landmark step', but users fear privacy erosion and practical hurdles. Details inside.
A TDSAT order redefining airport tariffs for FY09-FY14 could lead to a ₹50,000 crore recovery, pushing user fees up dramatically for Delhi & Mumbai passengers. Read the full impact.
India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act Rules are now out, but businesses face a complex path to compliance. We explore the key hurdles, from consent to cross-border data flows.
Passengers at Delhi & Mumbai airports face a 22-fold hike in user fees due to a TDSAT order, adding over ₹50,000 crore to ticket prices. Read the full story.
India's DPDP Act 2023 empowers citizens with data rights while establishing business obligations. Learn how this landmark legislation protects your digital privacy and transforms data governance.
Executive, legislature, and judiciary collaborate to create an endless surveillance loop where proving innocence becomes impossible. Analysis of India's growing monitoring apparatus.
Supreme Court mandates I&B Ministry to create a pre-upload screening mechanism for user-generated content to prevent social unrest. A 4-week deadline has been set for the draft.
Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea raise compliance concerns over India's new data privacy rules, citing issues with minor consent and duplicative reporting. Learn the industry's challenges.