[ad_1] Services such as MakeMyTrip and Goibibo that allow one to make bookings online, as well as the websites of airlines like Indigo, Air India, etc, have transformed how people plan and book a trip. These websites deal with and store private information that includes names, contact details, travel plans, payment method details and even…
[ad_1] More law enforcement has access to personal data Cases of immigration arrests have been based on inaccurate information Local law enforcement deputized to act as federal immigration officers NEW YORK, – The United States under President Donald Trump is ramping up use of surveillance systems and artificial intelligence to track and arrest immigrants, raising…
[ad_1] Most assumed this meant managers who would map the consent provided by a data principal (the individual to whom the personal data relates) with the ways in which that data could be used. Also Read: Mint Explainer: The digital personal data protection Act, its rules, and roadblocks With onerous laws like Europe’s General Data…
[ad_1] While India’s new Income Tax Bill broadly deserves praise for attempting to simplify the law, one provision could ruffle feathers. It makes it a must for an assessee to share computer access codes during search and seizure operations and gives taxmen authority to access the taxpayer’s “virtual digital space.” Also Read: Simplify, simplify, simplify:…
[ad_1] South Korea’s data protection authority has announced it will seek clarification from Chinese tech startup DeepSeek regarding its handling of users’ personal information. This comes after the company unveiled its powerful new AI chatbot, the R1, which has raised concerns over data privacy and sparked turmoil in global tech markets. DeepSeek’s R1 chatbot is…
[ad_1] The Chinese artificial intelligence app, DeepSeek, has been temporarily removed from the Apple and Google app stores in Italy, following a request from the country’s data protection authority for more information regarding its handling of personal data. The app’s removal, which occurred on Wednesday, came just a day after the Italian regulator, the Garante,…
[ad_1] For almost as long as I can remember, commercial organizations have oriented their sales teams to acquire massive data-sets of personal data—from names and email addresses to mobile numbers—so that they can be converted into leads. They have put in place massive call centres to use this information to reach out to as many…
