Taliban may have biometric data that can expose US allies in Afghanistan
Ever since the United States military pulled out from Afghanistan, everyone is talking about the geopolitical implications in the nearby
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Surveillance
UN Experts call for a moratorium on surveillance technology
NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware has not only rattled Indian privacy advocates but also raised tensions on the International front as
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No transaction with Pegasus maker NSO: Govt to Parliament
On Monday, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) informed Parliament that it had no dealings with NSO Group Technologies, the Israeli
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West Bengal’s Pegasus Inquiry Commission seeks information from public
Last month, the West Bengal government established the Justice Lokur and Justice Bhattacharya Commission to inquire into the Pegasus surveillance
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Govt proposes facial recognition for verifying candidates appearing for AIIMS conducted exams
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has proposed a facial recognition system for verifying candidates who appear for
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Tharoor urges Speaker to act on Officials’ absence from Pegasus meeting
After the Pegasus Project report broke into the picture last month, the Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology was to question
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Amnesty sues NYPD over refusal to disclose facial recognition tech data
Two watchdog groups, Amnesty International and Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) have sued the New York Police Department (NYPD) over
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Regulating artificial intelligence is imperative to protect fundamental rights
The adoption of Artificial intelligence (AI) tools for governance has been steadily increasing. State authorities in India have increasingly started moving towards a surveillance society. Citizens are tracked under
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Govt of India says Pegasus Project questionnaire is bereft of facts
The Government of India has responded to a questionnaire sent by the consortium of journalists part of the Pegasus Project.
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Clubhouse is recording your discussions, and the government is after it
Central government law enforcement agencies have started snooping on voice chat rooms/ discussions hosted on Clubhouse which it is recording
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