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State-sponsored attacks of surveillance reveal an erosion on Indians’ right to privacy, especially journalists, political opposition
Bringing back the ghost of Pegasus malware by the ruling regime, recent alerts from Apple throw up more instances of a state-sponsored surveillance attack on leaders of the opposition and journalists
New data protection law comprehensive but full of exemptions
In the Winter session of this year, the ‘Personal Data Protection Bill’ based on the recommendations and findings of the Justice Srikrishna report, has been tabled in the Lok Sabha. The bill, however, has been referred to a joint select committee consisting of 30 members who will submit their report by the budget session next year after many opposition parties wanted changes to be made to the law.
Did GOI just admit in Lok Sabha to using Pegasus to spy on activists?
For the past two weeks, the central government has been mum about the issue of a spyware used on Indian lawyers and human rights activists. It seems to have finally broken its silence by justifying its actions under the IT Act, while the same is being hailed as a blatant violation of constitutionally guaranteed Right to Privacy
Opinion: Indian agencies can snoop on any computer but my RTI complaint against it gets rejected
The CPIO has mechanically washed his hands of the...
Has India Become a Surveillance State?
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The recent notification by the Home Ministry and the...
They are spying on us and we know it
Instant messaging has become the main digital tool for...
India’s Supreme Court Puts Liberty and Freedom First, and Above All But Some Grey Areas Remain
There are moments when institutions do a democracy proud....
“The Supreme Court’s Ruling on Right to Privacy is Momentous and Historic”
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Right to Privacy is a fundamental rightA nine-judge bench...
When Aadhar has Wrecked the Concept of Welfare why is NDA II Claiming the Opposite?
Hearings in the Supreme Court to decide if Indians...
Supreme Court and the Right to Privacy
A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of...