California's DROP Tool: Delete Personal Data from Brokers
California launches DROP, a first-of-its-kind tool allowing residents to request removal of personal information from over 500 data brokers. Learn how it works and its impact on privacy.
California launches DROP, a first-of-its-kind tool allowing residents to request removal of personal information from over 500 data brokers. Learn how it works and its impact on privacy.
DoorDash co-founder Andy Fang announces exit from California, citing the state's 2026 Billionaire Tax Act. He joins a growing exodus of tech leaders fearing punitive measures on founder-controlled shares.
California's proposed Billionaire Tax Act could impose a one-time 5% levy on over 200 ultra-rich residents from Jan 2026. Will it trigger a capital exodus? Read the full list.
China unveils draft regulations to tighten online personal data governance, mandating user consent and strict protections. This move parallels India's Digital Personal Data Protection rules enacted in 2025.
A series of three small earthquakes rattled San Ramon, California, early Friday. The strongest was magnitude 3.0. No damage reported. USGS monitors ongoing seismic swarm.
Former Carolina Panthers lineman Matt Kalil files lawsuit against ex-wife Haley Kalil for invasion of privacy after intimate details went viral. He seeks damages over $75,000. Read the full story.
Meta's updated privacy policy, allowing AI training on user data from Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, raises significant privacy alarms for Indian users. Understand the implications and what it means for you.
California launches DROP, a free state-run platform letting residents force 500+ data brokers to delete personal info in 90 days. Fight spam and protect your privacy now.
Sri Lankan-origin billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya warns of a talent exodus from California due to a proposed 'billionaire tax'. Read about the potential impact on Silicon Valley.
As India's Supreme Court intervenes, the Right to be Forgotten debate intensifies, pitting digital dignity against the public's right to know. Explore the new frontier of privacy.
Two young women from Telangana, pursuing job opportunities in the US, died in a horrific car crash in California. Read the full story of the tragic accident.
Deadly holiday storms in California leave 4 dead, cause travel chaos. A brief weekend break expected before more rain hits on New Year's Eve. Read the latest updates.
Powerful holiday storms in Southern California cause flash floods, mudslides, and destruction. Governor Newsom declares emergency. Read the latest updates and impacts.
New study reveals California ground squirrels actively hunt voles, challenging long-held beliefs. Discover their surprising survival strategy and ecological impact.
A powerful Pacific storm batters California, leaving at least two dead and thousands without power on Christmas. Read about the flooding, damage, and ongoing emergency response.
A powerful winter storm triggers a state of emergency in Southern California, causing 3 deaths, widespread flooding, and power outages. Governor Newsom deploys emergency teams.
Thousands of Indian-origin truck drivers in California face license cancellations due to DMV errors, threatening livelihoods and supply chains. Read about the legal battle.
California faces life-threatening floods on Christmas Day as an atmospheric river brings torrential rain. Governor Newsom declares emergency. Read for latest updates.
A powerful winter storm batters California with floods, mudslides, and snow. 380 evacuation orders issued, a deputy killed. Governor declares emergency. Read the full report.
Arash Singh, a Sikh truck driver in the US, faces losing his commercial licence under new federal rules. The crackdown follows fatal crashes and impacts thousands of immigrant drivers. Read more.
India's new data protection law fuels AI tools for companies, but a critical innovation gap leaves citizens struggling to understand their privacy rights. Discover why empowering users is key to enforcement.
Vince Zampella, the visionary behind Call of Duty and Respawn Entertainment, died in a tragic Ferrari crash in California. The gaming world mourns an irreplaceable loss.
A 55-year-old woman vanished while swimming near Lovers Point, Pacific Grove. A massive search is ongoing after witnesses reported a large splash and possible shark sighting. Read the latest updates.
San Ramon experienced three earthquakes on Sunday, including a magnitude 3.9 tremor. The area has seen over 150 seismic events in 2025. Read for details and expert insights.
A 35-year-old Indian-origin cab driver in California faces rape charges for allegedly assaulting an unconscious passenger. He pleaded not guilty. Full details inside.
Simranjit Singh Sekhon, an Indian-origin man, found guilty of raping a 21-year-old woman who passed out in his cab in California. Details of the shocking crime and the 8-year prison sentence.
Citizens for Democracy Goa petitions against mandatory external electricity meter relocation, citing privacy risks from smart meters and high costs for consumers. Read their demands.
Simranjit Singh Sekhon, a 35-year-old cab driver in California, faces charges for allegedly assaulting an unconscious woman. Police seek potential other victims. Read the full story.
Simranjit Singh Sekhon, a 35-year-old rideshare driver, has been arrested and charged with raping an unconscious, intoxicated passenger in California. Police fear more victims exist. Read the full report.
Over 80% of California students pursue higher education for better jobs, but only 20% are satisfied with career guidance. A new report highlights gaps in support and work-based learning. Read the full analysis.