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A new book explains how global digital networks accumulate data and turn into uncontrollable systems

David B Auerbach
· Jul 04, 2023 · 08:30 am
Cellphones are constantly collecting location data. But for what purpose?

Tommy Cooke, The Conversation Alicia Sabatino, The Conversation Benjamin Muller, The Conversation Kirstie Ball, The Conversation
· Mar 13, 2023 · 11:30 pm
India's population, poverty and consumption data are missing, experts allege political manipulation

Prachi Salve, IndiaSpend.com
· Jan 10, 2023 · 01:30 pm
Podcast: ‘Data tells us India, at its core, is conservative – even fundamentalist’

Smitha Nair
· Dec 24, 2021 · 07:30 am
How the US census kick-started the country’s computing industry 125 years ago

David Lindsay Roberts, The Conversation
· Dec 10, 2021 · 09:30 pm
Eco India: A mobile application has become a gamechanger in helping make farmers climate-resilient

Scroll Staff
· Dec 13, 2020 · 08:50 am
Why your eight-character email password is not safe anymore

Paul Haskell-Dowland, The Conversation Brianna O'Shea, The Conversation
· Sep 16, 2020 · 07:30 pm
Watch: When Steve Jobs was asked about citizens’ data, privacy, computers, and governments in 1981

Scroll Staff
· Aug 31, 2020 · 03:46 pm
India’s surveillance technology is policing the data and bodies of its most vulnerable citizens

Anja Kovacs
· Jun 06, 2020 · 01:30 pm
More men, crowded cities: Five charts show what India’s future looks like according to a UN report

Nithya Subramanian
· Jun 20, 2019 · 06:30 am
MySpace data loss shows that your content is never safe on the internet

Paul Royster, The Conversation
· May 22, 2019 · 09:30 pm
Jio’s game-changing cheap data plans have brought broadband subscription to a crawl in India

Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
· Jan 04, 2019 · 01:30 pm
Quantum computing could be a cyber security threat in the future

Dorothy Denning, The Conversation
· Dec 29, 2018 · 11:30 pm
Is privacy an elitist concern? Not so, says new survey

Kanishk Karan
· Nov 14, 2018 · 12:30 pm
In a world where data is for sale, people have only one choice: To read the fine print

Susan Froetschel
· Apr 02, 2018 · 08:30 pm
Even without Cambridge Analytica (or Facebook), was the internet always meant for surveillance?

Huzaifa Omair Siddiqi
· Mar 31, 2018 · 07:15 am
Data check: India’s fall in Cape Town explained in six charts

Anand Katakam
· Jan 09, 2018 · 03:05 pm
Despite UIDAI denial, leaked Aadhaar demographic data is a goldmine for criminals, say experts

Abhishek Dey
· Jan 08, 2018 · 07:30 am
India vs South Africa: The numbers that show the difference between the two sides

Manas Sharma
· Jan 04, 2018 · 12:45 pm
Weekly data-check: From Dhoni’s Dharamsala defiance to Manchester City’s amazing run

Scroll Staff
· Dec 17, 2017 · 07:07 pm