Satellite Phone Tracking Plan Stalled Over Privacy Issues
A government plan for satellite-assisted mobile tracking for law enforcement is stuck for 5 years due to privacy fears from Apple, Samsung. Read the full story.
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Global AI Trend: Nano Banana Pro's 3D Caricature Prompt Goes Viral
A creative prompt from Nano Banana Pro's official X account has ignited a worldwide trend of user-generated 3D caricatures using Gemini's AI. See how it works and join the viral art movement!
Sanchar Saathi App Mandate Raises Privacy Concerns
Legal experts question the DoT's mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app, citing violation of privacy rights and lack of user consent. Read the full analysis.
Sanchar Saathi Security Concerns: Govt Issues Advisory
Critical security and privacy concerns identified in the Sanchar Saathi portal. The government has issued an advisory. Learn about the risks and official response.
Sanchar Saathi App: Govt Says Users Can Delete It
Facing backlash, the government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app pre-loaded on new phones. Minister Scindia says it fights cyber fraud, but critics allege snooping.
Govt Clarifies: Users Can Delete Sanchar Saathi App
After public outcry, the government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app from new smartphones. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia dismisses surveillance fears, citing its role in fighting cyber fraud. Read the full details.
TDSAT order may hike Delhi, Mumbai airport fees by Rs 50,000 cr
A TDSAT ruling on airport tariff calculation could force Delhi & Mumbai airports to recover over Rs 50,000 crore from passengers, potentially causing a massive surge in airfares. The Supreme Court hears the case today.
DoT's SIM-Binding Rule: Telcos Support, Users Worry
DoT's new directive mandates SIM-binding for WhatsApp, Telegram. COAI calls it a 'landmark step', but users fear privacy erosion and practical hurdles. Details inside.
Delhi, Mumbai flight costs may surge 22 times
A TDSAT order redefining airport tariffs for FY09-FY14 could lead to a ₹50,000 crore recovery, pushing user fees up dramatically for Delhi & Mumbai passengers. Read the full impact.
22x Surge in Delhi, Mumbai Airport User Charges
Passengers at Delhi & Mumbai airports face a 22-fold hike in user fees due to a TDSAT order, adding over ₹50,000 crore to ticket prices. Read the full story.
SC Orders Draft for Social Media Content Screening
Supreme Court mandates I&B Ministry to create a pre-upload screening mechanism for user-generated content to prevent social unrest. A 4-week deadline has been set for the draft.
ChatGPT Hacked: User Data Exposed in Major Breach
ChatGPT suffers major security breach exposing user data. Major drug bust and Apple's billion-dollar fine also in today's top news. Stay informed and protect your data.
OpenAI API User Data Exposed in Third-Party Breach
OpenAI confirms limited API user data exposed in Mixpanel security incident. No sensitive information compromised. Learn how to protect yourself from phishing attacks.
SC Seeks Social Media Accountability in Content Regulation
Supreme Court addresses viral content concerns, questions YouTubers' responsibility, and gives government 4 weeks to propose social media regulations. Read full coverage.
OpenAI API user data exposed in Mixpanel breach
OpenAI confirms a Mixpanel security incident leaked API user data. Names, emails, and IDs were compromised. ChatGPT users were not affected. Stay informed on this cybersecurity event.
OpenAI API User Data Exposed in Mixpanel Breach
OpenAI confirms API customer data breach via Mixpanel analytics. User IDs, emails, and location data compromised. Learn protective measures and implications for Indian users under new DPDP rules.
Zomato to Share Customer Phone Numbers with Restaurants
Zomato CEO announces new feature allowing restaurants to access customer phone numbers with consent. Learn about the privacy implications and terms of this controversial update.
MeitY: Address Digital Privacy at Engineering Level
A senior MeitY official states digital privacy must be solved via engineering, not user burden. Learn about India's push for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies.
Paytm Launches Hide Payments Feature for Privacy
Paytm's new Hide Payments feature gives users control over transaction visibility while maintaining security. Learn how to use this privacy-focused innovation.
Cloudflare Service Disruption Impacts Users Globally
Cloudflare faces ongoing service instability with hundreds of users reporting website access issues during scheduled maintenance. Major platforms and gaming services affected. Full details inside.
Coimbatore Water User Association Wins National Award
Vettaikaranpudur Canal WUA in Coimbatore secures first rank in national water awards for innovative digital portal. President Murmu presents award. District also wins Rs 25 lakh prize.
WhatsApp Data Scrape: 75 Crore Indian Users Exposed
Security researchers scraped data of 75 crore WhatsApp users in India. Learn how to protect your privacy and what this means under new data protection laws.
Microsoft AI Windows Plan Sparks User Backlash
Microsoft faces user outrage over plans to turn Windows into an AI-driven 'agentic OS'. Users demand reliability over automation. Read the full story.
Your Smart Gadgets Might Be Spying on You
Your TV, speakers, and cameras could be secretly collecting your data. Learn the subtle warning signs of spying devices and how to protect your privacy today.
BNP demands rollback of Bengaluru SWM user fee
Bengaluru NavaNirmana Party calls for reversal of 'flawed' solid waste management fee implementation, demanding fairness and transparency in civic governance.
EU Scales Back Aggressive Big Tech Regulations
European policymakers are rethinking their strict stance on Big Tech, planning to simplify AI and data privacy rules. Discover the implications for the global tech landscape.
X (Twitter) Faces Global Outage, Users React
Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, experienced a major global outage on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Users took to the platform to share their reactions as reports peaked at 1,485. Read more about the disruption.
X (formerly Twitter) faces major global outage
Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, experienced a significant global outage on Tuesday, with users worldwide reporting login problems starting around 5:20 PM IST.
Bollywood stars protecting kids from media glare
Discover how Rani Mukerji, Anushka Sharma, Vikrant Massey and other Bollywood celebrities fiercely protect their children's privacy despite public fame. Learn their parenting approaches.
New Data Privacy Rules Target E-commerce Dark Patterns
India's DPDP Rules 2025 force e-commerce and food delivery apps to redesign interfaces, banning manipulative tactics that trick users into data sharing. Learn how this impacts your digital rights.
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