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  • India

    India's Lok Sabha Introduces Comprehensive Bill to Regulate Deepfake Content with Mandatory Consent Requirements

    Dec 06, 2025 05:45 pm CST

    The Lok Sabha has introduced a Private Member's Bill proposing a comprehensive framework to regulate deepfake technology in India. Presented by Shiv Sena leader Shrikant Shinde, the legislation mandates prior consent from individuals portrayed in deepfake content and establishes a specialized Deepfake Task Force to address security concerns, protect privacy, and develop detection technologies for manipulated media.

  • UIDAI Launches New Aadhaar App: Revolutionary Offline Verification with Enhanced Privacy Controls

    UIDAI Launches New Aadhaar App: Revolutionary Offline Verification with Enhanced Privacy Controls

    Nov 20, 2025 04:16 pm CST

    The UIDAI is introducing a new Aadhaar app that revolutionizes identity verification in India through secure offline verification methods, selective data sharing options, and family management features. This paperless alternative empowers users with complete control over their personal information while maintaining accessibility across various verification scenarios, even in areas with limited connectivity.