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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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Opinion | Sanchar Saathi Mess: 5 Lessons From The Centre's Spectacular Misfire
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Opinion | Vir Sanghvi
It's worrying that nobody in authority had the brains to anticipate the outrage that has dominated the public discourse in the last two days. In a way, the government has brought this blowback upon itself.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple to Reportedly Resist Government’s Directive to Preload Sanchar Saathi App: 5 Things to Know
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Apple reportedly plans to resist the directive issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for preloading of the Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones sold in the country. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant will not take a legal stand but convey its privacy and security concerns around the app to the government, marking ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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The End of Anonymous WhatsApp? What the SIM-Binding Rule Means for User Privacy in India
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The DoT has issued a new directive that will impact users who access messaging apps across multiple devices. Under the updated rule, instant messaging platforms are required to enable SIM-based login verification. This means services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal must ensure that users have the same active SIM used during account registrat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Notifies DPDP Rules 2025, RTI Amendment 2025 Comes Into Force
- Friday November 14, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
The Centre, on Friday, notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2025, bringing some of the rules into effect immediately. The notification comes nearly 10 months after the DPDP Rules, 2025, a draft of the bill was circulated in January. Among the rules that come into effect now is the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, amendment...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Canadian Judge Rules Man Accused Of Sharing Fake Nude Image Of Wife Did Not Commit Crime
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The Canadian judge ruled that the digitally manipulated photos did not meet the definition of intimate images under the Criminal Code.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aadhaar Masking: How to Share a Copy of Your Aadhaar Without Showing the Full 12 Digits
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Rohan Pal
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to each individual in India. It is a crucial document that is required by several organisations to access government-issued benefits and welfare schemes. Due to its increasing importance, Aadhaar details must be securely stored, and one of the ways to do so ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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French Lawmakers to Review Proposal to Ban CBDC, Support Bitcoin Reserve and Crypto Oversight
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
France’s lawmakers are set to debate a motion that seeks to block the European Central Bank’s digital euro proposal and create a national Bitcoin reserve. The initiative, led by Éric Ciotti and UDR members, aims to safeguard privacy, encourage euro-pegged stablecoins, and tighten oversight under MiCA regulations.
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www.gadgets360.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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Opinion | Sanchar Saathi Mess: 5 Lessons From The Centre's Spectacular Misfire
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Opinion | Vir Sanghvi
It's worrying that nobody in authority had the brains to anticipate the outrage that has dominated the public discourse in the last two days. In a way, the government has brought this blowback upon itself.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple to Reportedly Resist Government’s Directive to Preload Sanchar Saathi App: 5 Things to Know
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Apple reportedly plans to resist the directive issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for preloading of the Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones sold in the country. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant will not take a legal stand but convey its privacy and security concerns around the app to the government, marking ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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The End of Anonymous WhatsApp? What the SIM-Binding Rule Means for User Privacy in India
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The DoT has issued a new directive that will impact users who access messaging apps across multiple devices. Under the updated rule, instant messaging platforms are required to enable SIM-based login verification. This means services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal must ensure that users have the same active SIM used during account registrat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Notifies DPDP Rules 2025, RTI Amendment 2025 Comes Into Force
- Friday November 14, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
The Centre, on Friday, notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2025, bringing some of the rules into effect immediately. The notification comes nearly 10 months after the DPDP Rules, 2025, a draft of the bill was circulated in January. Among the rules that come into effect now is the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, amendment...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Canadian Judge Rules Man Accused Of Sharing Fake Nude Image Of Wife Did Not Commit Crime
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The Canadian judge ruled that the digitally manipulated photos did not meet the definition of intimate images under the Criminal Code.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Aadhaar Masking: How to Share a Copy of Your Aadhaar Without Showing the Full 12 Digits
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Rohan Pal
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to each individual in India. It is a crucial document that is required by several organisations to access government-issued benefits and welfare schemes. Due to its increasing importance, Aadhaar details must be securely stored, and one of the ways to do so ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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French Lawmakers to Review Proposal to Ban CBDC, Support Bitcoin Reserve and Crypto Oversight
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
France’s lawmakers are set to debate a motion that seeks to block the European Central Bank’s digital euro proposal and create a national Bitcoin reserve. The initiative, led by Éric Ciotti and UDR members, aims to safeguard privacy, encourage euro-pegged stablecoins, and tighten oversight under MiCA regulations.
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www.gadgets360.com