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Social media platforms worry new data law could affect child safety, ads

Tech giants Google, Meta, YouTube, and Snap are concerned over India's new Digital Personal Data Protection Act's restrictions on behavioural tracking of children as they may compromise child safety

Social media platforms worry new data law could affect child safety, ads
Updated On : 04 Jul 2024 | 4:50 PM IST

Data protection Bill: Centre to get power to lower age of consent to 14 yrs

The upcoming Bill will take a graded approach to defining the age of consent on a case-by-case basis

Data protection Bill: Centre to get power to lower age of consent to 14 yrs
Updated On : 11 Jul 2023 | 1:49 PM IST

First major EU GDPR decision soon on Twitter, Facebook data practices

Twitter may be the first big technology firm to face a fine over tougher data protection rules

First major EU GDPR decision soon on Twitter, Facebook data practices
Updated On : 23 May 2020 | 12:20 PM IST

Google users in UK to lose EU data protection due to Brexit: Report

The shift, prompted by Britain's exit from the EU, will leave the sensitive personal information of tens of millions with less protection and within easier reach of British law enforcement

Google users in UK to lose EU data protection due to Brexit: Report
Updated On : 20 Feb 2020 | 7:56 AM IST

A tectonic shift: EU's data protection rules have key pointers for India

EU citizens receive the right to be 'forgotten' - they can ask data controllers to erase personal data under certain circumstances

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Updated On : 23 May 2018 | 5:59 AM IST