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Nonprofit that develops & researches privacy tech, digital rights and cybersecurity awareness in India.

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🔐 Celebrate Data Privacy Day with us! 🇮🇳 Dive into our comprehensive guide on safeguarding your digital footprint. Let's make data protection a priority. Read more 👉 https://t.co/61mFc72Eto #DataPrivacyDayIndia #OnlineSafety #CyberSecurity @dpdindia

[Srinivas Kodali @digitaldutta]

Someone hacked entire @TelanganaCOPs network including TSCOP, their facial recognition setup. This is very very easy because the company which built this software, WINC IT Services has harcoded (embedded passwords as plaint text) inside TSCOP. The TSCOP connects to CCTNS.

[InternetShutdowns.in @NetShutdowns]

#InternetShutdown #Alert

High-speed internet services have been suspended in #Leh City from 6.00 p.m. on April 6 until 6.00 p.m. on April 7th. As per the order, 3G, 4G, 5G, and public WiFi 5G internet speeds will be reduced to 2G.

#LetTheNetWork #KeepItOn #SFLC #Shutdown

[Apar Gupta @apar1984]

How can we expect the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 to be enforced in citizen interest when the nodal ministry @GoI_MeitY sends unsolicited spam promoting the Prime Minister on your WhatsApp?

[𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗰𝘆.𝗲𝘂 @proprivacyEU]

👍 BREAKING: Next version of @signalapp will feature "usernames option", allowing users to keep their phone numbers secret

https://t.co/me5VL1PksI

[Aditi Agrawal @Aditi_muses]

New: IT Ministry looks to block Proton Mail under section 69A at the request of TN Police.

Full article with Proton’s response: https://t.co/0pMQZHEreW

[privacypriority.org @PrivacyPrio]

Deepfake videos looked so real that an employee agreed to send them $25 million https://t.co/VpXTeIj4Uh

[Soumyarendra Barik @imsoumyarendra]

🚨Scoop: Major work is underway to overhaul India’s cybersecurity framework for enterprises in critical sectors like banking, telecom, oil etc. Govt likely to recommend use of only cybersecurity products made in India. @IndianExpress

More details: https://t.co/45nNpaAGJF

[dataprivacyday.in @dpdindia]

📲 Take control of your digital identity. This #DataPrivacyDay, review which apps have access to your personal information and adjust permissions accordingly. #OwnYourPrivacy

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🎓 Become a data privacy champion this #DataPrivacyDay. Educate yourself and others with resources from https://t.co/dOglSKMGoE

[dataprivacyday.in @dpdindia]

📱 Are your devices secure? Use #DataPrivacyDay as a reminder to update your passwords and enable two-factor authentication where possible. Protect your digital life! #CyberSecurity

[dataprivacyday.in @dpdindia]

🛡️ Today is #DataPrivacyDay! Stay informed about how to protect your digital footprint. Read more about the day https://t.co/mF9Ejsnxjx 🌐 Let's make our online world safer!

[dataprivacyday.in @dpdindia]

Did you know your personal data is like digital gold? This #DataPrivacyDay, let's pledge to protect it. Visit https://t.co/dOglSKNeec for tips and tricks. 🌐 #StaySafeOnline

[Nikhil Pahwa @nixxin]

Aadhaar, is only a proof that a fingerprint/iris scan corresponds to a number.

It's not proof of identity, citizenship or date of birth. Yet it is demanded and accepted as all of these.

It is, and has been useless, and is only a means of surveillance.

[dataprivacyday.in @dpdindia]

Countdown to #DataPrivacyDay! 2 days to go. Get ready to dive into the world of online privacy. Learn more at https://t.co/dOglSKNeec 🛡️ #PrivacyMatters

[privacypriority.org @PrivacyPrio]

Aadhaar details, phone numbers of nearly 75 crore Indians put up for sale, claims cybersecurity firm https://t.co/bOKKL5klR1

[Adrija Bose @adrijabose]

AI-powered surveillance tool JARVIS is installed in every camera set up at multiple locations in and around Ayodhya. It will use facial recognition technology.

What will it exactly do? @HeraRizwan1 @KAndrabi report for @DecodeInternet

https://t.co/nwwtUyaFjs

[privacypriority.org @PrivacyPrio]

Kolkata Airport Entrances: DigiYatra: 5 Airport Entrances Reserved for Flyers https://t.co/q9iNlpBQUA

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DigiYatra: The Promise and Perils of India’s New Airport Biometric System https://t.co/AHcf79oJae

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Next time you visit an Indian airport, beware of security personnel and private staff at the entry gate of passenger buildings who may be collecting your facial biometrics without your knowledge or consent. https://t.co/mKV28Ww2cm