News
Show us the drone data, please!, fanfare around live commerce, FOSS summit, Exploring User Verification and more!
Hi, what are you looking for?
Is age-verification the answer to protecting children from online harms? #NAMA
Here are 6 ways the Indian government is collecting your facial data
India’s telecom regulator Directs Telcos to Report Major Network Outages
No report available on economic cost of internet shutdowns in India: Telecom Dept in Parliament
MediaNama Daily: Fraud vs Fintech
Experts discussed the challenges of age verification for protecting children online and the importance of privacy for children.
The IT Ministry, in response to a parliamentary question, listed 6 areas where govt authorities are using Facial Recognition Technology
The incidents will have to be reported to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) within 24 hours of their occurrence
Show us the drone data, please!, fanfare around live commerce, FOSS summit, Exploring User Verification and more!
While there is a lack of information regarding the usage of Kisan Drones, the government announced it will be spending over ₹100 crore on...
While most social media platforms reported a decline in user grievances in January 2023, some reported a significant increase.
Simsim was expected to enable shopping through YouTube, just like posts on Instagram allow direct shopping
These protected systems are computer resources that, if incapacitated or destroyed, would have a debilitating impact on national security
MediaNama hosted a roundtable conference on ‘Exploring User Verification’ in Delhi on 23rd March 2023. You can watch the full video of the event...
“AI fake problem”, what's up with TikTok in the US, Bengaluru-based ride-hailing app Namma Yatri joins ONDC, and more.
In a blog post, the regulator said it wants companies to consider the harms of the misuse of AI products right at the design...
TikTok's CEO appears before the US Congress to defend the app against allegations of spying amidst calls for a ban across the country.
Experts propose alternative methods to balance encryption and anonymization for safeguarding individual privacy.
Experts discuss the push for user verification online, its impact on privacy and security, and the trade-offs between the two
Experts discussed topics such as the significance of anonymity, verification necessity, and its effectiveness in tackling fraud stack.
Anonymity can empower marginalized groups to speak up, but it can also lead to harassment. Is there a single position to take here?
Experts debate the future of anonymity and privacy in India, exploring the trade-offs between security, free speech, and privacy.
It is useful to think of a framework for gradation and proportionality for online verification, while also considering harms to privacy
Amazon announced that it will integrate its logistics network and SmartCommerce services with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
India's smartphone operating system BharOS has received much buzz in the media lately, but does it really merit this attention?
After using the Mapples app as his default navigation app for a week, Sarvesh draws a comparison between Google Maps and Mapples
In the case of the ‘deemed consent' provision in the draft data protection law, brevity comes at the cost of clarity and user protection
Interoperability mandates may be a mellowed down antitrust solution, noted Rai.
ISOC's Joe Hall said that the rationale behind CERT-In's cybersecurity guidelines need to be explained by the agency as they are too broad
Following the inaugural edition of the PrivacyNama conference, focused on key themes related to privacy regulations, we have summarised the key points raised during...
