Surveillance Debate
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What happens when wildlife surveillance technology turns its lens on others – the humans?
Such technology ends up watching people who use the same landscapes as wildlife, capturing their photos, videos, and voices, often without their knowledge.
Shreya Dasgupta
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How a cross-border love story illustrates the extent of WhatsApp surveillance in India
How private is your chat?
Nachiket Deuskar
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Amnesty International says it stands by Pegasus Project’s findings
The project is a global investigation about the alleged misuse of a spyware developed by Israeli firm NSO group.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Unnatural sex between husband and wife not rape, woman’s consent immaterial: Madhya Pradesh HC
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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‘Exhuma’ review: A grave holds secrets to a troubled Korean past
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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Sugar in Nestlé baby food sold in African countries shows how corporations influence public policy
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What is privacy? It’s difficult to define – but we all know that we want it
Does the concept need to be redefined in the era of the internet and social media?
Atanu Biswas
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Facial recognition technologies echo the historical problem of linking appearance with criminality
Such artificial intelligence systems deepen racial and ethnic baises.
Catherine Stinson, Aeon
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Illegal phone tapping violates right to privacy, only allowed in case of public emergency: Bombay HC
The court quashed three orders passed by the Home Ministry allowing the CBI to intercept the calls of a businessman involved in a bribery case.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Video: What will it take to bring back peace to Manipur?
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Nine reasons the Delhi government plan to install CCTV cameras inside classrooms is a bad idea
The government is effectively shirking its responsibility to put in systems of accountability.
Aditi Agrawal
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CBI denies tapping phones of its former special director and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval
The agency was responding to a petition in the Delhi High Court that sought an investigation into the alleged illegal phone tapping.
Scroll Staff
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Phone tapping is carried out in India’s interest, home ministry tells court: Report
The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear today a plea that accused the CBI of illegally tapping National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s phone.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Presumed Innocent’ trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal plays a lawyer accused of murdering his lover
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‘Lampan’ trailer: Marathi series is based on Prakash Narayan Sant’s stories
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Watch: ‘Murder in Mahim’ series is based on Jerry Pinto’s crime novel
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‘Women Of My Billion’ review: What happens when women get talking
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‘The Broken News’ S2 review: A competent second round of TV channel rivalry