Mon, Jul 17, 2023
Data Protection: The Data Protection Bill was first drafted in November 2022. After this several public consultations took place, after which the second bill has been drafted. In April this year, the Center told the Supreme Court that a new data protection bill would be introduced in the monsoon session. The court was actually hearing a case related to WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy, in which it also came to the question whether it violates the right to privacy of the users.
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Sat, Oct 27, 2018
"If you have read agreements that many tech companies ask you to sign terms and conditions before you subscribe to their service... If you carefully read them, they are essentially saying that they will be able to do pretty much everything that they like to do with your data. Essentially, you have given away your privacy by subscribing to those platforms, unfortunately," Sharma said.
Tue, Oct 09, 2018
The Wall Street Journal reported earlier that Google had opted not to disclose the issue with its Application Program Interfaces (API) partly due to fears of regulatory scrutiny, citing unnamed sources and internal documents.
Wed, Jun 20, 2018
The European Union has taken stringent method in protecting citizen's data or in other words eliminate cyber threat. The EU-led the pack by enforcing GDPR into full-effect, thereby making a milestone in data protection laws across the union.
Tue, Feb 13, 2018
As the European Union (EU) prepares to introduce the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May to harmonise data privacy laws, Facebook-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new data privacy option in compliance with the new legislation.
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