India
India’s National Medical Commission Mandates Facial Recognition and GPS Tracking for Medical Faculty
Technology once meant to curb fraud now draws its own boundaries around trust and autonomy.
X Challenges India’s Censorship Portal Over 130 Orders, Citing Legal Overreach and Bypassed Safeguards
India’s censorship web widens as Sahyog quietly bypasses safeguards built into traditional content takedown laws.
Indian Court Rejects X’s Plea Against Mandatory Censorship Portal
X’s courtroom stand becomes a test case for how far international censorship pressure can stretch before it snaps.
India to X: “Don’t Call It Censorship”
X’s courtroom clash comes as Modi’s government rewires the internet under the banner of national security.
X Sues Indian Government Over Expanded Censorship Powers in High Court
The lawsuit challenges a system that X claims allows unchecked government control over online speech.
India’s Election Commission Advances Voter Digital ID-Linking Initiative
Aadhaar’s expanding grip on voter verification is reshaping India’s electoral landscape, one biometric scan at a time.
Indian Post Office KYC Data Breach Exposes Security Flaws in Digital ID Systems
Sensitive KYC data, including Aadhaar and PAN details, was left exposed due to a security flaw in the Indian Post Office portal.
India’s Digital Identity Titan Faces Cybersecurity Scare, Highlighting Concerns With Digital ID
Signzy, a leading KYC fintech serving 600+ global financial institutions, faces scrutiny after a data breach linked to infostealer malware.
Sideloading Under Fire: Google’s New Move to Block Apps Raises Eyebrows
Google’s latest sideloading restrictions in India raise concerns over control and the potential censorship of apps deemed “high-risk.”
Behind the Curtain: New Twitter Files Reveal Biden-Harris Team’s Global Censorship Web
The latest Twitter Files reveal Biden administration ties to social media censorship in India through a network of government and lobbying firm interactions.
Trump’s Commits To CBDC Ban
Trump’s CBDC opposition strikes a chord with cryptocurrency advocates wary of government overreach
Privacy on the Line: Tony Blair Institute Champions Digital ID
Former Indian minister downplays privacy concerns while advocating for digital identity and payments infrastructure.