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PM’s app also susceptible
by Admin published Mar 27, 2018 — filed under:
Even the Narendra Modi app of PM Modi is susceptible to data theft as a 22-year old Indian hacker established, claiming that privacy of more than 70 lakh users on it is at stake.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Data Breach: How will the biggest scandal that Facebook is mired in affect its credibility in India?
by Admin published Mar 27, 2018 — filed under: ,
Facebook has not been able to catch a break lately.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
UIDAI servers or third parties, Aadhaar leaks are dangerous: Experts
by Admin published Mar 27, 2018 — filed under: , ,
Even though the UIDAI has denied these reports, its arguments rest on shaky grounds, according to experts.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Narendra Modi’s personal app sparks India data privacy row
by Admin published Mar 28, 2018 — filed under: ,
PM’s NaMo app sends user data to third party in US, says researcher.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Narendra Modi app: The secret weapon in BJP’s elections arsenal
by Admin published Mar 29, 2018 — filed under:
Narendra Modi app, BJP's secret weapon.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Blog Entry DIDP Request #29 - Revenue breakdown by source for FY 2017
by Akriti Bopanna published Apr 26, 2018 last modified Apr 26, 2018 11:06 AM — filed under: ,
We requested ICANN for financial information they have not yet provided for the period ending June 2017.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Parties seek social media influencers to go viral
by Admin published Apr 03, 2018 — filed under:
It was 2015. Rahul Gandhi, Congress vice president then, met Mount Carmel College students in Bengaluru. Soon after the interaction, there were media reports on how Gandhi was stumped by the questions.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Your mobile apps have the permission to spy on you
by Admin published Apr 03, 2018 — filed under: ,
The top applications on the Android Play store in India seek permission like access to your camera, microphone, modify contacts and download files without notifications depending on the use of the app.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
‘If an Indian party acted like Cambridge Analytica, it will not be guilty under current laws’
by Admin published Mar 24, 2018 last modified Apr 05, 2018 04:24 PM — filed under:
Sunil Abraham, Executive Director of Centre for Internet and Society, says Indians are vulnerable in the absence of a data protection law.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
It Took Just 355 Indians to Mine the Data of 5.6 Lakh Facebook Users. Here's How
by Admin published Apr 07, 2018 — filed under: , ,
Data privacy in India is still a nascent subject. Experts say cheap data has led to unprecedented Facebook penetration. Often, it is seen that those who open an account are not aware of the privacy concerns.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media