General Data Protection Regulation

What does 'Right to be forgotten' mean in the context of the #MeToo campaign

The Delhi HC says that #MeToo campaign cannot turn into an unbridled sullying campaign.

Facebook has over 200 content labeling projects in India raising privacy concerns

Human-powered content labeling, also referred to as “data annotation,” is a growth industry.

Facebook's lead regulator in the EU to conclude first of investigation by summer

The other probes relate to complaints by users in relation to how Facebook processes personal data.

Google faces $57 million fine from France for breaching EU online privacy rules

France says that Google lacks transparency in the way it handles of personal data.

Poor security, privacy regulations may lead to new vulnerabilities: Report

While countries like Canada, Brazil have already passed their own data protection rules, India is considering its own norms.

British information watchdog refers Facebook's targeting methods to Irish data body

Ireland is the lead authority for Facebook under Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Microsoft doesn't use customers' personal data for profit: Satya Nadella

Microsoft bought for $26 billion, has over 560 million users and Bing is the number 3 search engine globally.

Microsoft to comply with the data localisation requests from all countries

From device to platform, Microsoft is building solutions to meet the needs of the regulatory guidelines.

Tim Cook says user data is being weaponised with military efficiency by companies

Cook also warned about govt. abusing users’ data and their trust, a concern for many before elections.

Apple CEO Tim Cook expected to back Europe's GDPR at Brussels privacy event

Tim Cook will describe GDPR, as an example of how “good policy can protect the rights of us all.”