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Biggest blast on Aadhaar leak so far: govt sites leaked data of 13 crore people
by Prasad Krishna — published May 03, 2017 — filed under: , ,
In yet another shocking report of personal data breach in India, it has emerged that Aadhaar data of 13 crore people was put out on websites of four major government projects in the country. The leaked data include bank account details of over one crore people linked to Aadhar numbers under the direct benefit scheme. Over eight crore people lost their private data on the national job guarantee scheme website alone.
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Blog Entry Biometrics: An ‘Angootha Chaap’ nation?
by Mukta Batra — published Sep 19, 2014 — last modified Sep 19, 2014 06:12 AM — filed under: , , ,
This blog post throws light on the inconsistencies in biometric collection under the UID and NPR Schemes.
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Biometry Is Watching
by Prasad Krishna — published May 12, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 12:08 PM — filed under:
In its first steps, the UID drive encounters practical problems, raises ethical questions, reports Sugata Srinivasaraju in Outlook.
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Bit by byte protecting her privacy
by Admin — published Jul 29, 2018 — filed under: ,
The Srikrishna committee draft law on data protection is days away. Here’s a bucket list of issues that will matter
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File Brindaalakshmi.K - Gendering of Development Data in India - Beyond the Binary #1
by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Jun 30, 2020
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File Brindaalakshmi.K - Gendering of Development Data in India - Beyond the Binary #2
by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Jun 30, 2020
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File Brindaalakshmi.K - Gendering of Development Data in India - Beyond the Binary #3
by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Jun 30, 2020
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File Brindaalakshmi.K - Gendering of Development Data in India - Beyond the Binary #4
by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Jun 30, 2020 — last modified Jun 30, 2020 10:34 AM
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Calls for law change after Indians left in dark over data leaks
by Admin — published Jul 20, 2017 — filed under: ,
Fears Indian telecom upstart Reliance Jio suffered a major data breach, compromising the personal data of over 100 million customers, have prompted calls for India to adopt more robust laws to protect consumers.
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Blog Entry Cambridge Analytica scandal: How India can save democracy from Facebook
by Sunil Abraham — published Mar 28, 2018 — filed under: , , ,
Hegemonic incumbents like Google and Facebook need to be tackled with regulation; govt should use procurement power to fund open source alternatives.
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