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Vice President candidate Margaret Alva invokes ‘Big Brother’ analogy to allege phone tapping; BJP says ‘childish’
Per sources, Ministry of Telecom has filed an FIR to look into Margaret Alva’s complaint that her phone was being diverted after she had called “some friends in the BJP”
Playing big brother: How India is providing timely aid as Sri Lanka battles its worst economic crisis
India has been extending financial as well as humanitarian assistance to the ailing island nation. From a $1.5 billion line of credit to providing more than 2,70,000 tonnes of fuel, the Narendra Modi-led government has stepped up
Budget Session 2022: Political storm brews as Pegasus snooping row to Air India disinvestment issues to be raised
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Economic Survey 2021-22 today and the Union Budget on Tuesday
Coronavirus Pandemic: Jared Leto, Big Brother contestants 'probably the last in the world' to learn about the outbreak
The contestants of the reality show Big Brother were informed about the coronavirus pandemic in a special live episode.
Jai Mummy Di, Dolittle, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Big Brother: Know Your Releases
Jai Mummy Di, Big Brother, Just Mercy are among the films releasing this week.
Big Brother movie review: Mohanlal kicks off 2020 with the world's most boring film
There is absolutely nothing by which to recommend Siddique's Big Brother.
Bigg Boss, gossip and survival: The reality show illustrates how talking about others is a powerful social tool
Bigg Boss, with its dynamic group interactions, is a minefield of information for behavioural scientists. Besides being instantly meme-able and turning its otherwise unknown participants into celebrities, it should pique the interest of anyone seeking to understand how human beings converse with each other and behave in groups.
HRD order to 'connect' with students on social media could be misused for surveillance, silencing dissent in campuses, say experts
The real reason behind HRD circular seeking access to varsity students' Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts appears to be surveillance, and an attempt to identify their ideologies
MHA says 'snooping order' based on UPA-era IT rules, no new powers conferred on any security agencies
The MHA has authorised 10 central agencies, including the IB, CBI, and ED to intercept, monitor, and decrypt "any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer" for national security
An Israeli startup is focusing on how to evade facial recognition systems to increase privacy
D-ID’s solution is a system of digital alchemy that subtly alters stored pictures, enough to escape detection by facial recognition algorithms.
US Supreme Court signals possible limits on location tracking from cell phone records, noting most Americans want to avoid "Big Brother"
The legal fight has raised questions about the degree to which companies protect customers’ privacy rights.
NTR Jr's Bigg Boss Telugu to air from 15 July; 12 celebrities to compete over 70 days
The Telugu version of reality TV show Bigg Boss will mark the small screen debut of Telugu superstar NTR Jr.
UK Muslims and Extremism - Part 2: MI5 pays 'good' Muslims to snoop on 'bad' Muslims
A new row is over the revelation that MI5 is paying Muslim informants - having links with the Islamist “underworld” — to snoop on their co-religionists.
Big brother's watching! UP police to set up 'labs' to monitor tweets, FB posts
Realising that social media with its massive reach and lightning speed has the potential "to affect law and order", especially in sensitive areas, Akhilesh Yadav government is setting up two "laboratories" to be manned by police to monitor content and prevent any trouble.
Across U.S., nearly half say government spying OK within limits: Poll
Nearly half of all Americans say the U.S. government's broad surveillance tactics are acceptable within limits, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll on Tuesday that also found widespread...
What is 'Big Data' and how is it being used to spy on Internet users?
Like pieces of a puzzle, the bits and bytes left behind from citizens' electronic interactions can be cobbled together to draw conclusions about habits, friendships and preferences using data-mining formulas and increasingly powerful computers.
What is 'Big Data' and how is it being used to spy on Internet users?
Like pieces of a puzzle, the bits and bytes left behind from citizens' electronic interactions can be cobbled together to draw conclusions about habits, friendships and preferences using data-mining formulas and increasingly powerful computers.
CBS sues ABC, says new show copies 'Big Brother'
The copyright infringement lawsuit contends the new ABC show is a "carbon copy" of Big Brother and even employs 19 former producers and staff from that show.