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Private Chats No Longer Safe? Telegram To Moderate After CEO's France Arrest
Following CEO Pavel Durov's arrest in France, Telegram has made changes to its privacy policies, removing an earlier commitment to protect user data from law enforcement.
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Aadhaar Not Mandatory for Registration on Co-Win Portal, Says Government
Aadhaar card is not mandatory to register on the government’s COVID-19 vaccination portal, Co-Win, Union Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey said in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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WhatsApp Asked to Withdraw Changes to Privacy Policy by MeitY
The Indian government has asked WhatsApp to withdraw the recent changes in the privacy policy of the messaging app, saying unilateral changes are not fair and acceptable.
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Telegram Chief Pavel Durov Reports 25 Million New Users in Three Days Following WhatsApp Privacy Policy Change
Telegram has registered 25 million new users in the past 72 hours, founder Pavel Durov said, on the heels of WhatsApp announcing a change to its privacy terms.
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"We Want To Address Some Rumours": WhatsApp Updates On Privacy Policy Row
Amid row over reports of WhatsApp users alleging leak of their private messages with family and friends on search engines, the Facebook-owned messaging service has issued yet another clarification.
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Shifting to Telegram? Here Are 5 Tips and Tricks You Need to Know
Telegram is one of the top alternatives to WhatsApp, and many new users are signing up after users raised concerns about Facebook's new privacy policy for the messaging app. WhatsApp users must accept the updated terms of service and privacy policies or they will lose their access to the app by February 8, 2021.
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Zoom Pushes Ahead on Security, Buying Keybase, and Reaching Pact With New York
Zoom said it was preparing a draft design of its encryption policy to be released May 22, when it plans to host discussions with cryptographic experts and customers, and integrate feedback into a final design before rolling the feature out to users.
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WhatsApp Snooping Issue: Facebook India Executive Appears Before Parliamentary Panel
Facebook's India Public Policy Director Ankhi Das on Friday submitted to a parliamentary panel probing the WhatsApp snooping scandal that the social media platform has an end-to-end encryption and it renders any effort to access the communication between its two users "unlikely from its end", sources said.
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Apple Steps Up Encrytion To Prevent Police Cracking Of iPhones
Apple said Wednesday it was strengthening encryption on its iPhones to thwart police efforts to unlock handsets without legitimate authorization.
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WhatsApp End-to-End Encryption Good for Society, Says Facebook's Kent
Gail Kent, Global Public Policy Lead on Security at Facebook, made the statement in a blog post on Monday.
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WhatsApp Shares Your UPI Payments Data With Facebook
Although WhatsApp says it collects 'far less data' than Facebook, with the launch of UPI payments, it can share all your transactions with the social network.
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WhatsApp Privacy Policy to Be Examined by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court's constitution bench said that it would examine the WhatsApp's new privacy unveiled after it was acquired by Facebook, on the grounds whether it was contrary to public policy.
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WhatsApp User Data Case: Supreme Court Asks Reasons for Privacy Policy Change
"You were not sharing it in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015. Why you want to share it in 2016?" asked the five judge constitution bench on Monday.
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WhatsApp User Data: Supreme Court Constitution Bench to Hear Case on Monday
A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court will from Monday start examining the privacy policy of instant messaging service WhatsApp.
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WhatsApp Fined $3.3 Million by Italy Over User Data Sharing Policy
Italy's antitrust watchdog said WhatsApp led users to believe they would not have been able to continue using the service unless they agreed to terms including sharing personal data.
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Private Chats No Longer Safe? Telegram To Moderate After CEO's France Arrest
Following CEO Pavel Durov's arrest in France, Telegram has made changes to its privacy policies, removing an earlier commitment to protect user data from law enforcement.
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Aadhaar Not Mandatory for Registration on Co-Win Portal, Says Government
Aadhaar card is not mandatory to register on the government’s COVID-19 vaccination portal, Co-Win, Union Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey said in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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WhatsApp Asked to Withdraw Changes to Privacy Policy by MeitY
The Indian government has asked WhatsApp to withdraw the recent changes in the privacy policy of the messaging app, saying unilateral changes are not fair and acceptable.
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Telegram Chief Pavel Durov Reports 25 Million New Users in Three Days Following WhatsApp Privacy Policy Change
Telegram has registered 25 million new users in the past 72 hours, founder Pavel Durov said, on the heels of WhatsApp announcing a change to its privacy terms.
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"We Want To Address Some Rumours": WhatsApp Updates On Privacy Policy Row
Amid row over reports of WhatsApp users alleging leak of their private messages with family and friends on search engines, the Facebook-owned messaging service has issued yet another clarification.
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Shifting to Telegram? Here Are 5 Tips and Tricks You Need to Know
Telegram is one of the top alternatives to WhatsApp, and many new users are signing up after users raised concerns about Facebook's new privacy policy for the messaging app. WhatsApp users must accept the updated terms of service and privacy policies or they will lose their access to the app by February 8, 2021.
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Zoom Pushes Ahead on Security, Buying Keybase, and Reaching Pact With New York
Zoom said it was preparing a draft design of its encryption policy to be released May 22, when it plans to host discussions with cryptographic experts and customers, and integrate feedback into a final design before rolling the feature out to users.
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WhatsApp Snooping Issue: Facebook India Executive Appears Before Parliamentary Panel
Facebook's India Public Policy Director Ankhi Das on Friday submitted to a parliamentary panel probing the WhatsApp snooping scandal that the social media platform has an end-to-end encryption and it renders any effort to access the communication between its two users "unlikely from its end", sources said.
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Apple Steps Up Encrytion To Prevent Police Cracking Of iPhones
Apple said Wednesday it was strengthening encryption on its iPhones to thwart police efforts to unlock handsets without legitimate authorization.
-
WhatsApp End-to-End Encryption Good for Society, Says Facebook's Kent
Gail Kent, Global Public Policy Lead on Security at Facebook, made the statement in a blog post on Monday.
-
WhatsApp Shares Your UPI Payments Data With Facebook
Although WhatsApp says it collects 'far less data' than Facebook, with the launch of UPI payments, it can share all your transactions with the social network.
-
WhatsApp Privacy Policy to Be Examined by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court's constitution bench said that it would examine the WhatsApp's new privacy unveiled after it was acquired by Facebook, on the grounds whether it was contrary to public policy.
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WhatsApp User Data Case: Supreme Court Asks Reasons for Privacy Policy Change
"You were not sharing it in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015. Why you want to share it in 2016?" asked the five judge constitution bench on Monday.
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WhatsApp User Data: Supreme Court Constitution Bench to Hear Case on Monday
A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court will from Monday start examining the privacy policy of instant messaging service WhatsApp.
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WhatsApp Fined $3.3 Million by Italy Over User Data Sharing Policy
Italy's antitrust watchdog said WhatsApp led users to believe they would not have been able to continue using the service unless they agreed to terms including sharing personal data.
