Page 20 - Data Privacy

World, take note. US senator's proposal might be the future of data privacy

Senator Mark Warner has put forward a policy paper with proposals to regulate big tech companies, combat misinformation and boost data privacy

Criminal proceedings for data privacy violation too harsh: Rama Vedashree

She says data protection should be done through a combination of processes, technology, capacity building and strong enforcement

Criminal proceedings for data privacy violation too harsh: Rama Vedashree

She says data protection should be done through a combination of processes, technology, capacity building and strong enforcement

Need to work together to ensure data security, can't do it alone: Facebook

Facing global backlash over data scandals, Facebook stock nosedived 20% on Thursday -- wiping over $120 billion off the company's market value in a single day

How threats to data privacy are fuelling regulatory reform

The rapid growth of data sets requires the building of holistic security and protection frameworks

Big Tech was trying to evade EU data privacy law, but couldn't hide from AI

Clear and comprehensive explanations of what data a company collects, how it uses the data, and who it shares the information with, are key requirements of GDPR

Letter to BS: Are technology giants determined to spy on common people?

It is time India too thought on similar lines as Europe

Facebook faces inquiries from US, British regulators in data breach probe

Facebook shares closed the shortened Nasdaq trading day down 2.35 per cent to $192.73, heading into an Independence Day holiday with investors mulling what effect the probe may have on the company

Think your Gmail is secure? App developers are sifting through your inbox

Even after assurances, Google continues to let software developers scan hundreds of millions of emails of users who sign up for email-based services

What should an effective data privacy regulator in India look like?

A law to balance rights and interests, in this case between data subjects and data controllers, cannot be successful in the absence of a regulator

India's largest national data centre to come up in Bhopal

Electronics and information technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said data protection and privacy were important and its misuse would not be allowed

Why this 77-year-old ex-SC judge is making Google, Amazon, Facebook jittery

Srikrishna is leading the effort to draft new data-privacy laws for India that will regulate how tech giants from the U.S. and elsewhere operate in the nation of 1.3 billion

Draft bill proposes steep Rs 10-mn fine, 3-year jail for privacy violations

The draft bill also calls for informing the subjects of surveillance who undergo the interception of communication about the said interception within 60 days

We need a strong law on privacy: Amba Kak, lawyer & policy advisor, Mozilla

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica episode, we saw stronger calls to treat data privacy as a public or common good

How brands should engage with digital media amid data privacy row

As the clamour for data privacy from consumer groups grows louder, advertisers need to reassess their terms of engagement with digital media

Accountability not localisation will solve data privacy concern: DSCI

Some privacy watchdogs are also concerned that excessive stress on storing data within the geography will create a huge power requirement and expand the carbon footprint of organizations

Games like Candy Crush can be used for data harvesting, warn experts

Several apps on mobile phones and Facebook use data harvesting techniques and take users' consent in terms and conditions to access their data, including name, age, 'likes'

Data privacy row: Mozilla suspends advertising on Facebook's platform

Mozilla said it would consider returning to Facebook if the company strengthens its default privacy settings for third party apps

47% businesses project data privacy as a barrier in digital journey: Study

Barriers to becoming successful digital business in India in 2030

Indians care deeply about privacy of personal data, shows new study

Many interviewees recognised their inability to understand terms of data sharing by service providers and wanted more visual forms of consent that they could easily understand