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New Income Tax Act 2025 expands state's digital surveillance powers, marks a constitutional overreach

September 15, 2025 6:10 pm

By extending search powers into virtual domains without adequate safeguards, the new law risks violating the Puttaswamy privacy judgment and the DPDP Act

Anthropic to train its AI models on your chats from September: Here’s how to stop it

September 02, 2025 12:49 pm

Starting September 28, most Claude user accounts will be opted in by default to share their chat transcripts for AI training.

Eight years after the ‘Puttaswamy’ privacy verdict, data protection remains a distant dream

August 28, 2025 5:12 pm

The question is whether India will honour the constitutional mandate or allow industry to kill it through a thousand exemptions

Perplexity’s AI browser Comet vulnerable to prompt injection attacks, researchers warn

August 26, 2025 9:56 am

The findings come at a time when AI-centric browsers like Perplexity’s Comet are gaining traction due to a fundamental shift in users’ search behaviour.

SC refuses to stay Madras HC order restraining DMK from using OTP verification

August 04, 2025 2:43 pm

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay an interim injunction by the Madras High Court against the use of OTP verification messages for the DMK's enrolment drive 'Oraniyil Tamil Nadu'.

Sex toy maker Lovense left millions of users vulnerable to email ID leaks, account takeovers

July 30, 2025 3:00 pm

The incident comes on the heels of a major data breach targeting Tea, a popular app that lets women anonymously comment and review dates with men.

Women's dating app Tea reports 72,000 images stolen in security breach

July 27, 2025 9:25 am

Signing up for Tea requires users to take selfies, which the app says are deleted after review.

Worried your data is used to train AI models? Here’s how to opt-out (if you can)

July 22, 2025 10:21 am

User concerns over privacy and data ownership have intensified in the age of AI.

WeTransfer revises terms of service after user backlash over AI training concerns

July 18, 2025 10:32 am

User concerns over privacy and data ownership have intensified in the age of AI.

Russian intelligence says it collects WeChat data: What does that mean?

June 10, 2025 10:32 am

According to the document, the system processes detailed data on WeChat users, including account logins, contact lists and message archives.

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