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Data privacy

Unprotected SBI server exposed customers’ bank account details, now fixed: Report

Scroll Staff
· Jan 31, 2019 · 01:49 pm
With new rules to snoop on online content, India is moving towards the Chinese model of surveillance

Apar Gupta
· Dec 24, 2018 · 02:01 pm
Indian government made more requests for user data from Twitter in 2018 – and faced more rejections

Aria Thaker, qz.com
· Dec 18, 2018 · 01:30 pm
Italy fines Facebook 10 million euros for allegedly selling users’ data without informing it

Scroll Staff
· Dec 08, 2018 · 03:42 pm
Your Morning Fix: As Rajasthan votes today, high unemployment rate, rural distress in sharp focus

Scroll Staff
· Dec 07, 2018 · 06:30 am
Internal Facebook emails show it gave some companies special access to user data

Scroll Staff
· Dec 06, 2018 · 10:49 am
Is privacy an elitist concern? Not so, says new survey

Kanishk Karan
· Nov 14, 2018 · 12:30 pm
UIDAI dismisses report claiming software hack can help unauthorised people create Aadhaar numbers

Scroll Staff
· Sep 11, 2018 · 08:47 pm
Easily-available software hack can help unauthorised people create Aadhaar numbers: HuffPost India

Scroll Staff
· Sep 11, 2018 · 12:37 pm
‘Vested interests misused Google’s mistake to spread rumours against Aadhaar,’ says UIDAI

Scroll Staff
· Aug 05, 2018 · 08:34 pm
Centre should ask e-commerce, social media firms to store data locally, says draft policy: Reuters

Scroll Staff
· Jul 30, 2018 · 05:01 pm
Facebook names Airtel, Saavn among firms that could have accessed users’ data

Scroll Staff
· Jul 04, 2018 · 12:11 pm
How do you define personal space in the digital era? These photos offer a clue

Silvio Carta, The Conversation
· Jun 06, 2018 · 08:30 pm
Government plans to monitor individual social media users to gauge opinion about official policies

Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
· May 25, 2018 · 09:00 am
Indian government requested for data over 12,000 times in second half of 2017, says Facebook

Scroll Staff
· May 17, 2018 · 11:59 am
Reality check: Cambridge Analytica saga is a reminder that surveillance is fundamental to capitalism

Ivan Manokha, The Conversation
· May 06, 2018 · 11:30 pm
Facebook gets into dating, but there’s little scientific evidence online personality matching works

Evita March, The Conversation
· May 04, 2018 · 01:30 pm
Government website leaked 1.3 lakh Aadhaar numbers, linked them with caste, religion: Researcher

Scroll Staff
· Apr 24, 2018 · 07:06 pm
As Facebook stumbles, Orkut’s founder says ‘hello’ to India once again

Sushma UN, qz.com
· Apr 19, 2018 · 01:30 pm
Shadow profiles: Facebook knows about you, even if you’re not on Facebook

Andrew Quodling, The Conversation
· Apr 14, 2018 · 11:30 pm