'Government Is The Source Of Our Data Leakages'

'Instead of the government and telecom operators solving the mess of their own creation, they're telling us we need to give access to our phones perpetually.' Kindly note that this image has only......

Data Protection Rules Coming by Year-End

'One has to be very mindful because it will be applicable for big tech platforms and even for banks and insurers, whose business is completely different.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff  ......

Of Gaurakshaks and data privacy

What if the digital records of a food delivery service are leaked?What if a tech-savvy gaurakshak scans those records and discovers who the beef-eaters are?What happens next?Devangshu Datta......

ED seeks CBI probe against Mamata after raid disruption

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has approached the Calcutta high court, seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the role of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, senior police......

India Activates Digital Privacy Law

The new rules allow for a staggered implementation road map, giving companies, data fiduciaries, data principals, and other stakeholders up to 18 months to comply with the administrative guidelines......

Data privacy a major concern in India: Nandan Nilekani

Data privacy, he said, is a broader argument beyond Aadhaar as it includes everything such as issues related to mobile phones and social media data. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Nandan......

Mukesh Ambani bats for data privacy, cryptocurrency bills

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Friday backed the proposed data privacy and cryptocurrency bills, saying India is putting in place the most forward-looking policies and regulations. Ambani, who has......

New Toll Data Collection Tool A Privacy Risk?

The implementation of this toll collection system, which will eventually eradicate toll booths, necessitates the fitting of an on-board unit (OBU) in every vehicle that can track a vehicle's......