News Is age-verification the answer to protecting children from online harms? #NAMA Experts discussed the challenges of age verification for protecting children online and the importance of privacy for children. Vallari SanzgiriMarch 30, 2023
News Is encryption better than anonymization of data for individual privacy? #NAMA Experts propose alternative methods to balance encryption and anonymization for safeguarding individual privacy. Sarasvati NTMarch 29, 2023
News How Do India’s Growing Verification Mandates Impact Companies and Industries? #NAMA Experts discuss the push for user verification online, its impact on privacy and security, and the trade-offs between the two Aarathi GanesanMarch 29, 2023
News Why is a scammer the best fintech founder in the world? #NAMA Experts discussed topics such as the significance of anonymity, verification necessity, and its effectiveness in tackling fraud stack. MitakshMarch 29, 2023
News Can we map a framework for verification? Varun Bahl on a model for proportionality #NAMA It is useful to think of a framework for gradation and proportionality for online verification, while also considering harms to privacy Vallari SanzgiriMarch 28, 2023
News When Does Information Become “Private” and How Do “Privacy Concerns” Arise? #NAMA Experts debate the future of anonymity and privacy in India amidst government mandates for user verification online Aarathi GanesanMarch 28, 2023
News Here’s what TikTok’s CEO said in his U.S. Congressional Committee Hearing TikTok's CEO appears before the US Congress to defend the app against allegations of spying amidst calls for a ban across the country. MitakshMarch 24, 2023
News Non-personal and anonymized datasets will be used for AI research: India’s IT Dept The RTI sought to understand the direction of the project and the use of datasets for further research Sarasvati NTMarch 16, 2023
News Is it mandatory to share your mobile number with retailers? Here’s what the Indian govt says Without this clarification, customers may choose not to share mobile numbers with retail outlets, which is often 'mandatory' MitakshMarch 15, 2023
News Jharkhand university to use facial recognition-based attendance and here’s why we’re not happy Does facial recognition-based attendance in universities violate privacy and extend the culture of workplace surveillance? Vallari SanzgiriMarch 13, 2023