data protection

  • Sanchar Saathi App Security Analysis: Forensic Investigation Reveals Limited Privacy Concerns

    Sanchar Saathi App Security Analysis: Forensic Investigation Reveals Limited Privacy Concerns

    Dec 12, 2025 10:19 pm CST

    A comprehensive forensic analysis conducted by NDTV's OSINT team and cybersecurity experts reveals that the controversial Sanchar Saathi app does not appear to engage in widespread surveillance as feared. While the app does collect certain call data and requires various permissions, security measures are in place, and the investigation found no evidence of extensive user monitoring or data misuse.

  • Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Lead AI Eyewear Market While Navigating Privacy Concerns and Rising Competition

    Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Lead AI Eyewear Market While Navigating Privacy Concerns and Rising Competition

    Dec 10, 2025 04:37 pm CST

    EssilorLuxottica's Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have successfully boosted revenue and currently dominate the AI eyewear market with a 60% share, bridging technology with fashion expertise. However, the product faces significant challenges from increasing privacy concerns under EU regulations and emerging competition from tech giants like Apple, Google, and Alibaba. While the company leverages its extensive distribution network and prestigious brand portfolio to maintain its advantage, analysts question whether this first-mover position will withstand the rapidly evolving smart eyewear landscape.

  • Understanding Sanchar Saathi: Cybersecurity Tool or Privacy Concern? Expert Analysis and Implications

    Understanding Sanchar Saathi: Cybersecurity Tool or Privacy Concern? Expert Analysis and Implications

    Dec 02, 2025 04:49 pm CST

    This comprehensive analysis examines the Sanchar Saathi app controversy in India, where government mandates for pre-installation have ignited a privacy debate. The article explores the app's cybersecurity features for combating fraud and tracking stolen phones, balanced against opposition concerns about potential surveillance. Experts weigh in on both the legitimate benefits for public safety and the serious privacy implications, offering balanced perspectives on this complex digital policy issue affecting millions of mobile users.

  • The Rise of AI Selfie Age Verification: How Technology Is Transforming Online Access Regulations

    The Rise of AI Selfie Age Verification: How Technology Is Transforming Online Access Regulations

    Dec 01, 2025 03:45 pm CST

    As governments worldwide implement stricter online age restrictions, AI-powered selfie verification technology is experiencing unprecedented growth. This innovative approach promises quick, accurate age assessment within seconds, transforming how platforms enforce age restrictions while raising important questions about privacy, algorithmic bias, and effectiveness in the digital age.

  • Trump Approves Deal Transferring TikTok US Operations to American Investors: What Users Need to Know

    Trump Approves Deal Transferring TikTok US Operations to American Investors: What Users Need to Know

    Sep 26, 2025 04:36 pm CST

    President Trump has signed an executive order approving a deal that transfers majority control of TikTok's US operations to American investors, led by Oracle. Under the agreement, US investors will control 80% of the company and its algorithm, while ByteDance retains less than 20% ownership. The deal ensures TikTok's continued availability in the US while addressing national security concerns through American oversight of data and operations.

  • TikTok US To Hold Copy Of Algorithm, Secured By Oracle: White House

    TikTok US To Hold Copy Of Algorithm, Secured By Oracle: White House

    Sep 23, 2025 12:10 am CST

    Tech giant Oracle is set to provide security for a US version of TikTok's algorithm, the White House said Monday, under a deal for the sale of the Chinese-owned app's American operations.

  • "With Just One Click...": IPS Officer Warns Of Scam Amid Nano Banana Trend

    "With Just One Click...": IPS Officer Warns Of Scam Amid Nano Banana Trend

    Sep 16, 2025 05:11 pm CST

    IPS officer VC Sajjanar on X (formerly Twitter) alerted users about the danger of sharing personal information online. He emphasised that while online trends can be fun, users could face serious risks if they are careless with their private data.