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Justice B.N. Srikrishna and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad (Photo: PTI)

The law to protect data needed soon

The amount of information a user gives away quite innocently or by disregarding the small print is still huge.

29 July 2018 12:00 AM IST

The Housing Department claims Facebook mines data about its users and then employs machine learning to predict their responses to ads in ways that may recreate groupings defined by characteristics such as race.

Unprotected Facebook user data exposed in latest leaks

The data set had been uploaded to the servers by two different Facebook app developers.

5 April 2019 12:21 PM IST

UIDAI on Sunday asserted that Aadhaar system has stringent security features to prevent any unauthorised capture or transmission of data. Photo: PTI

Aadhaar, world's largest biometric database sued for data leaks

The two-judge bench headed by Justice S Ravindra Bhat has asked UIDAI to submit a response to the petition filed by a...

22 Aug 2018 12:34 PM IST

The possible coming together of online retailers Flipkart-Amazon combine may face close scrutiny for competition issues as the combined entity will be a dominant player in the fast growing Indian e-commerce market, according to experts.

Amazon probes leak of confidential customer data by staff

As per a report, employees sell internal data and other confidential information to merchants who sell on the US giant's...

17 Sept 2018 11:22 AM IST