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Centre asks Wikipedia to remove link showing incorrect map of Jammu and Kashmir: Report
•The Ministry of Electronics and IT had issued an order on 27 November under Section 69A of the IT Act, 2000 directing Wikipedia to remove the link
AliExpress, CamCard, WeDate and 40 other Chinese apps banned in India for being 'prejudicial' to the country's integrity
Tech2 News Staff •These apps have been banned for 'being prejudicial to the sovereignty, integrity and defence of the nation'.
Coronavirus impact: Work from home may become new norm, says Ravi Shankar Prasad at G20 meeting
•While Prasad talked about work from home culture, he also spoke about the need for developing digitally connected and more resilient global supply chains supported by innovations.
Govt may make it mandatory for Google, Facebook, others to share user data
Tech2 News Staff •Reportedly, a final decision on this will be taken after an 'exhaustive' consultation process.
SC ruling on privacy first step in making India ready to adopt AI, says Meity official
•Internet companies use AI technology to analyse personal data of people connected online.
WhatsApp finally agrees to comply with RBI's guidelines on storage of payment data
Tech2 News Staff •WhatsApp complying with the central bank's guidelines will enable a wider roll-out of WhatsApp Pay.
Deadline for comments on draft IT rules focused on social media extended to 31 Jan
•The previous deadline for public comments on Draft of Intermediary Guidelines 2018 was January 15.
Modi govt has become a 'peeping tom', IT rules amendments 'reminiscent of eerie dictatorships', says Congress
•he Congress Monday accused the Modi government of "violating" the privacy of individuals and converting India into a "nanny state" in the wake of reports of the Centre's proposal to amend the Information Technology Act.
DoT asks Internet providers to block 827 website that host pornographic content
•Meity asked the Department of Telecom (DoT) to block 827 porn sites named in the list.
Commerce ministry focusing on 9 sectors to boost exports; eyes 16% growth this fiscal
•Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu Monday held inter-ministerial consultations with different departments to work on ways to promote the exports from these segments.