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DoT to Share Financial Fraud Risk Indicator Data With Banks, UPI Service Providers and Financial Institutions
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by David Delima
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will share Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) data with financial institutions, including banks and UPI providers. This FRI metric, developed by the Digital Intelligence Platform, classifies mobile numbers into three risk levels linked to financial fraud. PhonePe is an early adopter, using FRI data to al...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Draft Data Protection Rules Mandate Due Diligence, Explicit Consent for Processing Children's Data
- Monday January 6, 2025
- Press Trust of India
The recently released draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules specify that parent's verifiable consent will have to be obtained by social media or online platforms before children can create any account.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta’s Irish Arm Fined $264 Million by Watchdog Over Data Breach
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- Olivia Fletcher, Bloomberg News
Ireland’s data protection commission fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish arm following two inquiries into a personal data breach. The breach was reported by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited in September 2018. It impacted data including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, posts on time lines and groups of which the user was a member,
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Knox Rolls Out Private Sharing for Quick Share and Enhanced Data Protection Features
- Thursday August 1, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Samsung introduced new features for Knox on Wednesday. One of the new features claims to make sharing files such as photos, videos and documents more secure by adding various permissions and expiration dates for the data. The other added feature enables end-to-end encryption in system backups created for the handset.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Upgrades iMessage With PQ3 Quantum Computer-Resistant Encryption Protocol
- Wednesday February 21, 2024
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Apple is updating iMessage with a PQ3 new cryptographic protocol to protect users from sophisticated attacks using quantum computers. According to Apple, the new encryption protocol could protect users from scenarios where encrypted data has been stored, only to be decrypted using a quantum computer at a later date.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Asks Norway Court to Halt Daily Fine Imposed by Regulator Over Privacy Breaches
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms is asking a court in Norway to stop a fine the Nordic country's data regulator imposed on the owner of Facebook and Instagram for breaching users' privacy, according to a court filing. Meta Platforms will be fined NOK 1 million ($97,700 or roughly Rs. 81 lakh) per day from August 14 over privacy breaches, Norway's data protection aut...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Norway Regulator to Fine Facebook Parent Meta $98,500 per Day Over Privacy Breaches From August 14
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook owner Meta Platforms will be fined NOK 1 million ($98,500) per day over privacy breaches from August 14, Norway's data protection authority told Reuters on Monday, a decision that could have wider European implications.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Parent Meta Fined AUD 20 Million for Undisclosed User Data Collection
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- Reuters
An Australian court ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totalling AUD 20 million (nearly Rs. 110 crore) for collecting user data through a smartphone application advertised as a way to protect privacy without disclosing its actions. The fine wraps up one strand of Meta's legal issues in Australia related to its handling of user infor...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Australia Fines Facebook Owner Meta $14 Million For Undisclosed Data Collection
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- World News | Reuters
An Australian court ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totalling A$20 million ($14 million) for collecting user data through an application purporting to protect privacy without disclosing its actions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta to Be Fined $100,000 per Day Over Privacy Breaches Unless Firm Takes Remedial Action: Norway Regulator
- Monday July 17, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms will be fined $100,000 (roughly Rs. 82 lakh) per day over privacy breaches unless it takes remedial action, Norway's data protection authority said on Monday, in a move that could have wider European implications.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Loses Antitrust Case in Top EU Court Over 2019 German Privacy Breach Checks
- Tuesday July 4, 2023
- Reuters
Antitrust authorities overseeing firms such as Facebook owner Meta Platforms are entitled to also assess privacy breaches, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Tuesday, potentially handing them more leeway in Big Tech probes.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Consumers' Right to Data Protection, Privacy and Safe Internet Can Never Be Compromised, MoS IT Says
- Saturday May 27, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday that platforms in the digital space will always be held accountable to their customers by the government. Big Tech has avoided regulation all around the world "because they masqueraded as innovation", according to the MoS IT. The government is currently conducting a nation...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Italian Watchdog Garante to Review Other AI Platforms After Brief Ban on OpenAI's ChatGPT
- Tuesday May 23, 2023
- Reuters
Italy's data protection authority Garante plans to review other artificial intelligence platforms and hire AI experts, a top official said, as it ramps up scrutiny of the powerful technology after temporarily banning ChatGPT in March.
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www.gadgets360.com
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After ChatGPT, Italy's Regulator Plans to Review Other Artificial Intelligence Platforms
- Monday May 22, 2023
- Reuters
Italy's data protection authority Garante plans to review other artificial intelligence platforms and hire AI experts, a top official said, as it ramps up scrutiny of the powerful technology after temporarily banning ChatGPT in March. Garante is among the most proactive of the 31 national data protection authorities which oversee Europe's data priv...
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www.gadgets360.com
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TikTok Hit With Nearly $16 Million Fine In UK For Misusing Children's Personal Data
- Friday April 7, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
The United Kingdom regulator has fined the Chinese-owned video-sharing platform TikTok almost USD 16 million for a number of 'data protection law' breaching, including misusing children's personal data, according to CNN.
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www.ndtv.com
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DoT to Share Financial Fraud Risk Indicator Data With Banks, UPI Service Providers and Financial Institutions
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by David Delima
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will share Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) data with financial institutions, including banks and UPI providers. This FRI metric, developed by the Digital Intelligence Platform, classifies mobile numbers into three risk levels linked to financial fraud. PhonePe is an early adopter, using FRI data to al...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Draft Data Protection Rules Mandate Due Diligence, Explicit Consent for Processing Children's Data
- Monday January 6, 2025
- Press Trust of India
The recently released draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules specify that parent's verifiable consent will have to be obtained by social media or online platforms before children can create any account.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta’s Irish Arm Fined $264 Million by Watchdog Over Data Breach
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- Olivia Fletcher, Bloomberg News
Ireland’s data protection commission fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish arm following two inquiries into a personal data breach. The breach was reported by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited in September 2018. It impacted data including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, posts on time lines and groups of which the user was a member,
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Knox Rolls Out Private Sharing for Quick Share and Enhanced Data Protection Features
- Thursday August 1, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Samsung introduced new features for Knox on Wednesday. One of the new features claims to make sharing files such as photos, videos and documents more secure by adding various permissions and expiration dates for the data. The other added feature enables end-to-end encryption in system backups created for the handset.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Upgrades iMessage With PQ3 Quantum Computer-Resistant Encryption Protocol
- Wednesday February 21, 2024
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Apple is updating iMessage with a PQ3 new cryptographic protocol to protect users from sophisticated attacks using quantum computers. According to Apple, the new encryption protocol could protect users from scenarios where encrypted data has been stored, only to be decrypted using a quantum computer at a later date.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Asks Norway Court to Halt Daily Fine Imposed by Regulator Over Privacy Breaches
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms is asking a court in Norway to stop a fine the Nordic country's data regulator imposed on the owner of Facebook and Instagram for breaching users' privacy, according to a court filing. Meta Platforms will be fined NOK 1 million ($97,700 or roughly Rs. 81 lakh) per day from August 14 over privacy breaches, Norway's data protection aut...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Norway Regulator to Fine Facebook Parent Meta $98,500 per Day Over Privacy Breaches From August 14
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook owner Meta Platforms will be fined NOK 1 million ($98,500) per day over privacy breaches from August 14, Norway's data protection authority told Reuters on Monday, a decision that could have wider European implications.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Parent Meta Fined AUD 20 Million for Undisclosed User Data Collection
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- Reuters
An Australian court ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totalling AUD 20 million (nearly Rs. 110 crore) for collecting user data through a smartphone application advertised as a way to protect privacy without disclosing its actions. The fine wraps up one strand of Meta's legal issues in Australia related to its handling of user infor...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Australia Fines Facebook Owner Meta $14 Million For Undisclosed Data Collection
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- World News | Reuters
An Australian court ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totalling A$20 million ($14 million) for collecting user data through an application purporting to protect privacy without disclosing its actions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta to Be Fined $100,000 per Day Over Privacy Breaches Unless Firm Takes Remedial Action: Norway Regulator
- Monday July 17, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms will be fined $100,000 (roughly Rs. 82 lakh) per day over privacy breaches unless it takes remedial action, Norway's data protection authority said on Monday, in a move that could have wider European implications.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Loses Antitrust Case in Top EU Court Over 2019 German Privacy Breach Checks
- Tuesday July 4, 2023
- Reuters
Antitrust authorities overseeing firms such as Facebook owner Meta Platforms are entitled to also assess privacy breaches, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Tuesday, potentially handing them more leeway in Big Tech probes.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Consumers' Right to Data Protection, Privacy and Safe Internet Can Never Be Compromised, MoS IT Says
- Saturday May 27, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday that platforms in the digital space will always be held accountable to their customers by the government. Big Tech has avoided regulation all around the world "because they masqueraded as innovation", according to the MoS IT. The government is currently conducting a nation...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Italian Watchdog Garante to Review Other AI Platforms After Brief Ban on OpenAI's ChatGPT
- Tuesday May 23, 2023
- Reuters
Italy's data protection authority Garante plans to review other artificial intelligence platforms and hire AI experts, a top official said, as it ramps up scrutiny of the powerful technology after temporarily banning ChatGPT in March.
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www.gadgets360.com
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After ChatGPT, Italy's Regulator Plans to Review Other Artificial Intelligence Platforms
- Monday May 22, 2023
- Reuters
Italy's data protection authority Garante plans to review other artificial intelligence platforms and hire AI experts, a top official said, as it ramps up scrutiny of the powerful technology after temporarily banning ChatGPT in March. Garante is among the most proactive of the 31 national data protection authorities which oversee Europe's data priv...
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www.gadgets360.com
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TikTok Hit With Nearly $16 Million Fine In UK For Misusing Children's Personal Data
- Friday April 7, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
The United Kingdom regulator has fined the Chinese-owned video-sharing platform TikTok almost USD 16 million for a number of 'data protection law' breaching, including misusing children's personal data, according to CNN.
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www.ndtv.com