Facebook says not sharing users’ data with researchers, academics IANS Jun 4, 2020 Facebook has stressed it is not collecting or sharing personal or location data of its users with partners like academics,…
Data with a Sprinkl of protection Express Computer May 12, 2020 Concerns raised in relation to this agreement are, first, that due process for the selection and appointment of a vendor for this…
Aarogya Setu scores positively on collection of user data: Report IANS May 11, 2020 Researchers at MIT Technology Review have given 2 out of 5 points to Aarogya Setu app on its COVID-19 app tracker index, saying it…
Open to third-party audit of user data collection: Manu Jain IANS May 5, 2020 Talking to reporters in a virtual press conference, Manu Jain, Vice President, Xiaomi and Managing Director, Xiaomi India, denied…
‘DROR’ – An App That Tracks Social Distancing Score Gairika Mitra May 4, 2020 Ever since the lockdown kicked off, Social Distancing has been prioritised to the zenith, yet some of the times people falter…
Xiaomi not collecting users’ data without their consent: Manu Jain IANS May 4, 2020 Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi has refuted a news report that accused the company of infringing on the privacy of its phone users…
Smartphone users more likely to reveal personal info online IANS May 4, 2020 People are more willing to reveal personal information about themselves online using their smartphones compared to desktop…
Twitter will now share personal data with advertisers IANS Apr 10, 2020 In an unusual move apparently to bring in more ad dollars, Twitter has rolled back a privacy setting that allowed users to stop…
Containing The Spread Of COVID-19 Has Placed Data Privacy On Second Priority Radhika Udas Apr 7, 2020 While we were still in 2019, the world was quite particular about giving out their personal data and being aware of where it is…
Avoid bank frauds amidst Covid-19 Express Computer Apr 3, 2020 In the current environment, there are packs of malicious webpages and links waiting to trap users by invading their devices and…