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Is someone recording you? Why AI Smartglasses are a threat to privacy and women's safety
June 09, 2026 5:33 pm
As companies race to integrate AI into everyday life, concerns around consent and limits on data collection persist. Without effective safeguards, AI-enabled eyewear risks transforming public spaces into a permanently surveilled environment
Apple fixes iPhone bug that let FBI access deleted Signal messages
April 25, 2026 11:16 am
Notifications that displayed Signal messages’ content were reportedly cached on the device for up to a month as a result of the bug.
How to make data tell a larger story, drive smarter policy
April 04, 2026 6:47 am
Harmonised datasets, when combined, are a force capable of driving transformative development, guiding smarter decisions, and charting the course of societal progress. As we harness this potential, we are reminded to ‘measure what we treasure, and treasure what we measure’
WhatsApp and DPDP Act in Supreme Court raise a question: Do citizens control their data, or does their data control them?
March 02, 2026 1:21 pm
Can citizens’ rights survive the twin pressures of corporate dominance and state power? More than ever, the Court must define what privacy truly means
Centre may shorten data protection law compliance timeline for Big Tech
January 23, 2026 6:41 am
Under the rules, tech companies are required to implement a mechanism for collecting “verifiable” parental consent before processing children’s personal data.
OpenAI API customer details, including user IDs, exposed in Mixpanel data breach
November 28, 2025 8:58 am
OpenAI has said it is in the process of notifying impacted organisations, admins, and users directly about the data breach.
Over 18 lakh users of society management app Adda exposed in alleged data breach: Report
November 27, 2025 5:56 pm
The ‘stolen’ data includes owner IDs as well as users’ first and last names, phone numbers, email addresses, and passwords.
WhatsApp privacy risk? How researchers scraped data, profile pics from crores of Indian users
November 20, 2025 5:49 pm
The researchers’ findings come just days after the notification of the DPDP rules that aim to operationalise India's personal data protection law.
Digital Personal Data Protection rules notified: Key opportunities and challenges ahead
November 17, 2025 8:17 pm
Experts believe that the compliance requirements envisaged under the data protection laws will lead to a spike in legal and compliance costs for companies.
Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025: Cyberlaw expert Pavan Duggal breaks down India’s new data privacy framework
November 17, 2025 4:43 pm
Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025: Advocate Duggal said that the personal data protection law is one of the unique legislations in Indian history, providing with unprecedented statutory fines of Rs. 250 crore per contravention.
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Main Vaapas Aaunga box office collection day 3: Haunted 3D beats Diljit Dosanjh film
Entertainment13 min ago
Imtiaz Ali’s period romance Main Vaapas Aaunga, headlined by Diljit Dosanjh, has registered a decent opening weekend at the domestic box office, despite a slow start this past Friday. Also starring Vedang Raina, Sharvari, and Naseeruddin Shah, the film opened amidst a slew of releases, most of which hover around the same mark.
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