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Malaysia Enforces Social Media Ban For Under-16, Platforms Must Verify Age
- Monday June 1, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
The rules require social media platforms to implement age-verification systems and block users under 16 from creating accounts. They apply to platforms with at least 8 million users, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
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www.ndtv.com
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Owned An Android Phone Since 2017? You Might Qualify For Google's $135 Million Payout
- Friday May 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The case centres on allegations that the company collected user data without clear consent, raising fresh concerns over digital privacy and data tracking practices.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Trump's Delegation Entered China Without Personal Phones
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
They have chosen to take restricted “clean” devices, temporary laptops and controlled communication systems designed to reduce risks of surveillance, hacking and data interception in China
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www.ndtv.com
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Pune Woman Says Restaurant Staff Stole Number From QR Menu, Sent Late-Night Texts
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The incident has sparked widespread debate online about customer privacy, digital safety, and data protection in restaurants.
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www.ndtv.com
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ChatGPT's New 'Duty To Warn': Why Your AI Confessor Is No Longer Private
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- World News | Written by Ramarko Sengupta
OpenAI's "Trusted Contact" rollout marks a tipping point: ChatGPT is moving from a silent assistant to a mandatory reporter. Are we ready for the end of the digital confessional?
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Threatens To Block Facebook, Instagram In New Mexico After $375 Million Fine
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A New Mexico jury has found Meta liable for endangering children and misleading consumers, resulting in a 375 million dollar fine and a legal precedent that could force the company to fundamentally redesign its platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Are People In China Creating AI Clones Of Their Ex-Partners? Trend Triggers Privacy Debate
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
People in China are sharing chat history, social media content, and photographs of their ex-partners to create AI replicas, helping them get over heartbreak
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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China's Youth Recreate Ex-Partners Using AI After Breakups, Raising Privacy Concerns
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
The digital ex can reportedly engage in conversations using familiar tones and thought patterns, making the experience feel realistic for users.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Masked Aadhaar? Step-By-Step Guide To Download It
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Masked Aadhaar is issued by UIDAI, which can be used to help people share it as ID proof without revealing their full Aadhaar number.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Raises Safety Concerns As Artificial Intelligence Gains Ground In European Health Services
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Oslo, April 21 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining ground in health care systems across the European Union, with all 27 member states identifying better patient care as a key driver of AI development and most already deploying AI tools in
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Promotes Max Messenger App As WhatsApp, Telegram Face Bans
- Monday March 23, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Russians are being urged to use Max Messenger in the name of "technological sovereignty".
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www.ndtv.com
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Microsoft Teams Update Could Show Exactly Where You Are In Office, Experts Call It "Creepy"
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Depending on how detailed the company's wireless infrastructure is, the system may be able to identify not just whether someone is in the office but also the specific building, floor, or even a particular room they are in.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chhattisgarh High Court's Big Order On Digital Evidence vs Right To Privacy
- Friday February 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Zulfikar Ali
Private electronic communications including WhatsApp chats and call recordings can be used as evidence in matrimonial disputes, the Chhattisgarh High Court has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Smart Spectacles, Pen Cameras In Parliament To Protect Privacy, MPs Told
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Wednesday urged MPs against using digital devices, such as smart spectacles, pens and watches, in the Parliament complex, as it could compromise their privacy and breach "parliamentary privileges".
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | India Still Needs Something Like Sanchar Saathi - Just Not Like This
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Opinion | Subimal Bhattacharjee
India is experiencing what authorities describe as a "peak menace" of digital fraud. The Supreme Court recently took suo motu cognisance of digital arrest scams after victims collectively lost approximately Rs 3,000 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Malaysia Enforces Social Media Ban For Under-16, Platforms Must Verify Age
- Monday June 1, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
The rules require social media platforms to implement age-verification systems and block users under 16 from creating accounts. They apply to platforms with at least 8 million users, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
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www.ndtv.com
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Owned An Android Phone Since 2017? You Might Qualify For Google's $135 Million Payout
- Friday May 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The case centres on allegations that the company collected user data without clear consent, raising fresh concerns over digital privacy and data tracking practices.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Trump's Delegation Entered China Without Personal Phones
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
They have chosen to take restricted “clean” devices, temporary laptops and controlled communication systems designed to reduce risks of surveillance, hacking and data interception in China
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www.ndtv.com
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Pune Woman Says Restaurant Staff Stole Number From QR Menu, Sent Late-Night Texts
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The incident has sparked widespread debate online about customer privacy, digital safety, and data protection in restaurants.
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www.ndtv.com
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ChatGPT's New 'Duty To Warn': Why Your AI Confessor Is No Longer Private
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- World News | Written by Ramarko Sengupta
OpenAI's "Trusted Contact" rollout marks a tipping point: ChatGPT is moving from a silent assistant to a mandatory reporter. Are we ready for the end of the digital confessional?
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Threatens To Block Facebook, Instagram In New Mexico After $375 Million Fine
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A New Mexico jury has found Meta liable for endangering children and misleading consumers, resulting in a 375 million dollar fine and a legal precedent that could force the company to fundamentally redesign its platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Are People In China Creating AI Clones Of Their Ex-Partners? Trend Triggers Privacy Debate
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
People in China are sharing chat history, social media content, and photographs of their ex-partners to create AI replicas, helping them get over heartbreak
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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China's Youth Recreate Ex-Partners Using AI After Breakups, Raising Privacy Concerns
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
The digital ex can reportedly engage in conversations using familiar tones and thought patterns, making the experience feel realistic for users.
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www.ndtv.com
-
What Is Masked Aadhaar? Step-By-Step Guide To Download It
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Masked Aadhaar is issued by UIDAI, which can be used to help people share it as ID proof without revealing their full Aadhaar number.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Raises Safety Concerns As Artificial Intelligence Gains Ground In European Health Services
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Oslo, April 21 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining ground in health care systems across the European Union, with all 27 member states identifying better patient care as a key driver of AI development and most already deploying AI tools in
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Promotes Max Messenger App As WhatsApp, Telegram Face Bans
- Monday March 23, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Russians are being urged to use Max Messenger in the name of "technological sovereignty".
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www.ndtv.com
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Microsoft Teams Update Could Show Exactly Where You Are In Office, Experts Call It "Creepy"
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Depending on how detailed the company's wireless infrastructure is, the system may be able to identify not just whether someone is in the office but also the specific building, floor, or even a particular room they are in.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chhattisgarh High Court's Big Order On Digital Evidence vs Right To Privacy
- Friday February 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Zulfikar Ali
Private electronic communications including WhatsApp chats and call recordings can be used as evidence in matrimonial disputes, the Chhattisgarh High Court has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Smart Spectacles, Pen Cameras In Parliament To Protect Privacy, MPs Told
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Wednesday urged MPs against using digital devices, such as smart spectacles, pens and watches, in the Parliament complex, as it could compromise their privacy and breach "parliamentary privileges".
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | India Still Needs Something Like Sanchar Saathi - Just Not Like This
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Opinion | Subimal Bhattacharjee
India is experiencing what authorities describe as a "peak menace" of digital fraud. The Supreme Court recently took suo motu cognisance of digital arrest scams after victims collectively lost approximately Rs 3,000 crore.
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www.ndtv.com