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In the absence of clear guidelines from the government, many schools are asking untrained teachers to use unsafe free apps for online classes.
Your boarding pass contains a lot more data than you might realize.
The billionaire Salesforce CEO denounced the social media company for refusing to take down fake political ads.
A 'convenience feature' on popular classified's platform Sulekha compromised the security of all advertisers' data.
After failing to pass the Aadhaar Amendment through Parliament, the government has nonetheless pushed it through via a Cabinet ordinance after the parliament session ended.
Tech-support emails accessed by HuffPost India prove that the biometric identity of an Aadhaar operator were stolen and misused to access the UIDAI software at various locations in India.
The bill has not been passed as a money bill this time, and still needs to be cleared by the Rajya Sabha next week.
Personally identifiable information of customers was being exposed as plaintext, making it a tempting target for hackers looking for lucrative data.
Rather than bringing in the strong data protections that it promised, the government has rushed an over-broad Aadhaar amendment to bring it back into the hands of businesses, say experts.