Data security
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Over 5 million Indian online accounts breached in 2023: Report
Scroll Staff
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Amid India’s mega-push to digitise health records, AIIMS cyberattack comes as a wake-up call
Tabassum Barnagarwala
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Centre asks not to share photocopies of Aadhaar, then withdraws advisory
Scroll Staff
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When it comes to data security, urban Indians trust the government more than banks and e-tailers
Niharika Sharma, qz.com
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WhatsApp privacy concerns are not new. So why are Indians talking about quitting it now?
Aarefa Johari
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Millions of Facebook users’ phone numbers exposed online
Scroll Staff
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Your Morning Fix: ‘15 million people will need chemo yearly by 2040’, why you should update WhatsApp
Scroll Staff
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WhatsApp discovers spyware that targets phones through its voice call function
Scroll Staff
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Over 772 million email addresses leaked in massive breach
Scroll Staff
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UIDAI dismisses report claiming software hack can help unauthorised people create Aadhaar numbers
Scroll Staff
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Easily-available software hack can help unauthorised people create Aadhaar numbers: HuffPost India
Scroll Staff
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Towards a surveillance state: Draft data protection law is a blow to the right to privacy
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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TRAI’s privacy recommendations are a reminder that there is no shortcut to a comprehensive law
Amba Kak
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Reality check: Cambridge Analytica saga is a reminder that surveillance is fundamental to capitalism
Ivan Manokha, The Conversation
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Facebook gets into dating, but there’s little scientific evidence online personality matching works
Evita March, The Conversation
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Congress removes its app from Google Play Store after BJP accuses it of sharing user data
Scroll Staff
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Cambridge Analytica row shows how Facebook is killing democracy with its personality profiling data
Timothy Summers, The Conversation
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After UIDAI’s ‘misreporting’ charge, The Tribune says Aadhaar body has admitted to misuse of data
Scroll Staff
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TRAI claims users don’t know value of their personal data – leaving it open to misuse
Mayank Jain
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What the Aadhaar authority needs to learn from Zomato’s response to hacking
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan