User Privacy
-
{
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Rs 20 Bhel Puri Wrapped In Bank Statement Goes Viral. Man Calls Privacy And Hygiene A 'Joke'
For many people online, the bigger shock was that food was being served on discarded printed paper coated with ink.
-
Owned An Android Phone Since 2017? You Might Qualify For Google's $135 Million Payout
The case centres on allegations that the company collected user data without clear consent, raising fresh concerns over digital privacy and data tracking practices.
-
6 Search Engines To Try As Google Starts Losing Its Edge
As Google shifts to an AI-first platform, frustrated users are turning to six privacy-focused alternatives to rediscover a more traditional search experience.
-
Apple’s Big Health Move in India: Watch Gets Sleep Apnea Alerts, AirPods Pro Gain Hearing Test Feature
Apple on Thursday announced the arrival of two of its biggest health-focused features in India. The Cupertino-based tech giant says it has received regulatory approval to roll out Sleep Apnea Notifications on supported Apple Watch models and the Hearing Test feature on AirPods Pro in the country. Both features are designed to help address major hea...
-
Hide Your Number on WhatsApp: How to Set a Username for Better Privacy
WhatsApp is introducing usernames, allowing users to chat without sharing their phone numbers. Once available, you will be able to choose a unique username from the Settings menu and share it instead of your mobile number. Usernames are optional and can be changed later without affecting your chats. WhatsApp has started testing the feature with som...
-
Standalone Siri App to Reportedly Feature Chat Auto Deletion as Apple Focuses on Privacy
Apple is said to be preparing a major overhaul of Siri for iOS 27 as part of its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts, and at the forefront could be the standalone app. The Cupertino-based tech giant is expected to unveil its next-generation operating system for iPhone and other devices at WWDC 2026. Ahead of the developer conference, a seasoned jo...
-
Google Reportedly Rolling Out Magic Cue-Inspired Contextual Suggestions Feature on Android
Google is said to have begun rolling out a new feature on Android that provides AI-generated recommendations based on the users’ daily routine. As per a report, it is called Contextual Suggestions and functions as a lighter version of Magic Cue, the AI-powered predictive assistant that is exclusive to Pixel devices. While it was not officially an...
-
Instagram Launches Instants Feature for Ephemeral Content Sharing; Standalone App Announced
Meta on Wednesday announced the launch of Instants. It is a new Instagram feature designed to make casual photo sharing between friends faster and more spontaneous. The company claims it allows users to share unfiltered, ephemeral photos directly through Instagram’s inbox. Alongside the feature, Meta is experimenting with a standalone Instants ap...
-
Mouni Roy Reacts To Suraj Nambiar Divorce Rumours: 'No False Narrative, Give Us Privacy'
Mouni's post comes after social media users noticed that the couple had unfollowed each other on Instagram, sparking divorce rumours.
-
Indian Woman Rejects WFH Job Over Mandatory Webcam Surveillance: "Hiring Humans Or Robots"
Many users supported her decision, saying excessive surveillance creates anxiety and distrust rather than improving productivity.
-
Internet Fibre Can Secretly Listen To Users' Conversations: Study
A new study has revealed that fibre optic internet cables can potentially detect and recover nearby conversations by sensing tiny sound vibrations, raising fresh concerns over privacy and cybersecurity.
-
How to Silence Unknown Callers on WhatsApp: A Step-by-Step Guide
WhatsApp offers a built-in privacy feature that lets users silence calls from unknown numbers on Android and iPhone. Once enabled, calls from unsaved or unfamiliar numbers will no longer ring on the device, helping reduce spam calls and unwanted interruptions. However, WhatsApp still shows these calls in the Calls tab and notifications so users can...
-
ChatGPT's New 'Duty To Warn': Why Your AI Confessor Is No Longer Private
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?
-
Google Chrome Updated With Support for Approximate Location Sharing on Android
Google Chrome is rolling out approximate location sharing on Android, allowing users to share a general area instead of precise GPS coordinates with websites. The feature aims to improve privacy while keeping location-based services functional. Users can still enable precise location sharing for navigation, deliveries, and nearby searches. Google a...
-
China's Youth Recreate Ex-Partners Using AI After Breakups, Raising Privacy Concerns
The digital ex can reportedly engage in conversations using familiar tones and thought patterns, making the experience feel realistic for users.
![[Sponsored] Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra First Look: AI Smartphone for Creators, Gaming & Productivity](https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-03/e3q5h6g8_image_160x120_19_March_26.jpg?downsize=245:163 "[Sponsored] Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra First Look: AI Smartphone for Creators, Gaming & Productivity")
-
Rs 20 Bhel Puri Wrapped In Bank Statement Goes Viral. Man Calls Privacy And Hygiene A 'Joke'
For many people online, the bigger shock was that food was being served on discarded printed paper coated with ink.
-
Owned An Android Phone Since 2017? You Might Qualify For Google's $135 Million Payout
The case centres on allegations that the company collected user data without clear consent, raising fresh concerns over digital privacy and data tracking practices.
-
6 Search Engines To Try As Google Starts Losing Its Edge
As Google shifts to an AI-first platform, frustrated users are turning to six privacy-focused alternatives to rediscover a more traditional search experience.
-
Apple’s Big Health Move in India: Watch Gets Sleep Apnea Alerts, AirPods Pro Gain Hearing Test Feature
Apple on Thursday announced the arrival of two of its biggest health-focused features in India. The Cupertino-based tech giant says it has received regulatory approval to roll out Sleep Apnea Notifications on supported Apple Watch models and the Hearing Test feature on AirPods Pro in the country. Both features are designed to help address major hea...
-
Hide Your Number on WhatsApp: How to Set a Username for Better Privacy
WhatsApp is introducing usernames, allowing users to chat without sharing their phone numbers. Once available, you will be able to choose a unique username from the Settings menu and share it instead of your mobile number. Usernames are optional and can be changed later without affecting your chats. WhatsApp has started testing the feature with som...
-
Standalone Siri App to Reportedly Feature Chat Auto Deletion as Apple Focuses on Privacy
Apple is said to be preparing a major overhaul of Siri for iOS 27 as part of its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts, and at the forefront could be the standalone app. The Cupertino-based tech giant is expected to unveil its next-generation operating system for iPhone and other devices at WWDC 2026. Ahead of the developer conference, a seasoned jo...
-
Google Reportedly Rolling Out Magic Cue-Inspired Contextual Suggestions Feature on Android
Google is said to have begun rolling out a new feature on Android that provides AI-generated recommendations based on the users’ daily routine. As per a report, it is called Contextual Suggestions and functions as a lighter version of Magic Cue, the AI-powered predictive assistant that is exclusive to Pixel devices. While it was not officially an...
-
Instagram Launches Instants Feature for Ephemeral Content Sharing; Standalone App Announced
Meta on Wednesday announced the launch of Instants. It is a new Instagram feature designed to make casual photo sharing between friends faster and more spontaneous. The company claims it allows users to share unfiltered, ephemeral photos directly through Instagram’s inbox. Alongside the feature, Meta is experimenting with a standalone Instants ap...
-
Mouni Roy Reacts To Suraj Nambiar Divorce Rumours: 'No False Narrative, Give Us Privacy'
Mouni's post comes after social media users noticed that the couple had unfollowed each other on Instagram, sparking divorce rumours.
-
Indian Woman Rejects WFH Job Over Mandatory Webcam Surveillance: "Hiring Humans Or Robots"
Many users supported her decision, saying excessive surveillance creates anxiety and distrust rather than improving productivity.
-
Internet Fibre Can Secretly Listen To Users' Conversations: Study
A new study has revealed that fibre optic internet cables can potentially detect and recover nearby conversations by sensing tiny sound vibrations, raising fresh concerns over privacy and cybersecurity.
-
How to Silence Unknown Callers on WhatsApp: A Step-by-Step Guide
WhatsApp offers a built-in privacy feature that lets users silence calls from unknown numbers on Android and iPhone. Once enabled, calls from unsaved or unfamiliar numbers will no longer ring on the device, helping reduce spam calls and unwanted interruptions. However, WhatsApp still shows these calls in the Calls tab and notifications so users can...
-
ChatGPT's New 'Duty To Warn': Why Your AI Confessor Is No Longer Private
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?
-
Google Chrome Updated With Support for Approximate Location Sharing on Android
Google Chrome is rolling out approximate location sharing on Android, allowing users to share a general area instead of precise GPS coordinates with websites. The feature aims to improve privacy while keeping location-based services functional. Users can still enable precise location sharing for navigation, deliveries, and nearby searches. Google a...
-
China's Youth Recreate Ex-Partners Using AI After Breakups, Raising Privacy Concerns
The digital ex can reportedly engage in conversations using familiar tones and thought patterns, making the experience feel realistic for users.
