Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud addresses the 14th VM Tarkunde Memorial Lecture in Delhi New Delhi: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday raised concerns over overwhelming barrage of speech that distorts the truth with the advent of troll armies and organised disinformation campaigns across social media platforms. “Traditionally, freedom of speech and […]
Snapchat said it was reviewing the ICO’s notice and that it was committed to user privacy. Snapchat may have failed to properly assess privacy risks to children from its artificial intelligence chatbot, Britain’s data watchdog said on Friday, adding it would consider the company’s response before making any final enforcement decision. The Information Commissioner’s Office […]
The Dutch groups have asked Google to pay 750 euros over alleged privacy violations (Representational) Amsterdam, Greece: The Dutch Consumers’ Association Consumentenbond together with the Privacy Protection Foundation issued legal proceedings against Google on Tuesday for alleged large-scale privacy violations, they said in a statement. Both groups demanded that Google, part of Alphabet Inc., stop […]
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha today cleared a new digital rights law that seeks to impose heavy penalty for data breaches, despite privacy concerns raised by the Opposition. The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill was passed by a voice vote amid sloganeering by Opposition members over the Manipur issue. Some of the amendments sought […]
Union Minister of Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw tabled the bill. New Delhi: A new law that claims to strengthen the digital rights of Indians but has also attracted concerns about allowing the central government and agencies unfettered access to citizens’ data was introduced in parliament on Thursday. The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 was […]
Mark Zuckerberg said Meta’s Threads will grow bigger than Elon Musk’s Twitter New Delhi: Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has taken a swipe at Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s latest product, Threads, based on the Instagram platform but with a focus on text than photos. Mr Dorsey posted a screenshot of Threads app in his iPhone and […]
Japan is third-largest source of traffic to OpenAI’s website, according to Similarweb. (representational) Tokyo: Japan’s privacy watchdog said on Friday it has warned OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed startup behind the ChatGPT chatbot, not to collect sensitive data without people’s permission. OpenAI should minimise the sensitive data it collects for machine learning, the Personal Information Protection Commission […]