The author explained how every activity on the internet leaves a trace, which can be used in the future against the person who published it. Furthermore, the article stated that posting on social media, using search engines, or even clicking on certain links accumulates digital footprints, which can expose an individual’s identity, location, and activities.
If implemented, the rules will compel social media platforms to ensure that consent for any data collection, processing, or storage comes from verified parents or legal guardians.
Ahmedabad International Book Festival 2024 faces backlash over inviting controversial historian William Dalrymple, raising concerns about anti-Hindu rhetoric and government decisions.
Amid the relentless hoax bomb threat calls to flights in the country, union govt on Saturday issued detailed guidelines to social media platforms to tackle the issue
Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal engaged in a sarcastic exchange with comedian Kunal Kamra after Kamra criticised Ola Electric's customer service, questioning Kamra's career and offering him a job so he could do some "real work".
In a post on X in Urdu, RTE Urdu wrote, "In India, people attacked solar panels at the behest of a Hindu pandit. The pandit said that if we use solar energy, we will disturb the sun god," while sharing a video of a few people destroying solar panels.
When OpIndia's readers tried to share the link of dossier on Wikipedia on their Facebook accounts, the social media platform promptly removed the link and warned users against sharing it. Facebook has effectively banned OpIndia's dossier on Wikipedia.