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1 week, 4 days ago

Think Before You Ghibli: Privacy Concerns Over AI-Generated Portraits

The internet is buzzing with AI-generated Ghibli-style portraits, thanks to OpenAI's latest image generator in ChatGPT. While the AI-generated portraits have captured public fascination, experts warn that users might be …

ABP News

Data Images Ai Users

1 month, 1 week ago

Income Tax officials can track emails, social media from 2026: Here is what it would mean to you

Income Tax officials can track emails, social media from 2026: Here is what it would mean to you Starting April 1, 2026, Indian income tax officials will have the legal …

India TV News

Social Media Media Social Financial

2 months ago

Elon Musk’s DOGE blocked by federal judge from accessing Treasury records over privacy, security concerns

A US federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction preventing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive Treasury Department records containing personal data of millions of Americans. The …

Live Mint

General Data Access Trump

Trending 2 months, 1 week ago

DeepSeek is no longer available to download in Italy: Report

China-based AI startup DeepSeek is facing scrutiny in Europe after its chatbot app vanished from the App Store and Play Store in Italy. The removal comes just a day after …

India Today

Italy China Data Italian

2 months, 2 weeks ago

DeepSeek rattles US, Italy, Australia: Is the Chinese AI app safe to use?

Firstpost

Personal Italy China Australia

2 months, 3 weeks ago

5 Years of TikTok Ban in India: Which countries have banned the app and why?

India’s ban on TikTok completed five years in January 2025 and marks the move as a significant milestone in the global flight over the app’s controversial nature. ByteDance-owned TikTok ban …

India TV News

India Security Pakistan Privacy

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Starmer insists NHS must make better use of tech amid data protection concerns

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email …

The Independent

Health Tech Data Protection Patients

7 months ago

Digital credit users aware of privacy concerns, but don’t do much to prevent intrusion: Study

As digital financial services are seeing a surge in India, a recent study conducted by International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore and CUTS International has found that majority of users …

The Hindu

India Data Digital Study

7 months, 1 week ago

Mandating Dashboard Cameras: Enhancing Accountability And Safety In Vehicles

The increasing incidence of road accidents and traffic violations in India highlights the urgent need for enhanced safety measures and greater accountability on the roads. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 …

Live Law

India Safety Kerala Privacy

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Apple rejects Meta's AI chatbot over privacy concerns: Details here

Apple Inc. has reportedly rejected the proposal from Meta Platforms Inc. to integrate Meta's Llama AI chatbot into iPhones. Apple's decision and privacy concerns The decision to reject Meta's Llama …

India TV News

Apple Siri Ai Meta

10 months, 1 week ago

Here’s how machine learning can violate your privacy

Machine learning has pushed the boundaries in several fields, including personalized medicine, self-driving cars and customized In statistics and machine learning, the goal is to learn from past data to …

Salon

Training Machine Learning Privacy Performance

1 year, 4 months ago

Privacy concerns persist in transgender sports case after Utah judge seals only some health records

SALT LAKE CITY — Transgender teenagers who are challenging a Utah law banning trans girls from playing on girls’ sports teams can keep portions of their mental health records confidential …

Associated Press

Health Records Girls Transgender

1 year, 8 months ago

‘Location sharing’ as bail condition sparks debate on privacy concerns

Rapid technological advancements are taking place the world over, with limited utilisation in the realm of criminal justice so far. Last week, the Supreme Court granted bail to activists Vernon …

The Hindu

Court Location Bail Accused

1 year, 10 months ago

TSA is testing facial recognition at more airports, raising privacy concerns

BALTIMORE — A passenger walks up to an airport security checkpoint, slips an ID card into a slot and looks into a camera atop a small screen. In a February …

Associated Press

Technology Passengers Data Foster

2 years, 1 month ago

Canada bans TikTok from government devices over security concerns

A growing number of governments in North America are restricting the use of the social media app, citing its ties to China. Canada has blocked the Chinese-owned social media app …

Al Jazeera

Canada App Chinese Statement Tiktok

2 years, 4 months ago

Don't create 'fear psychosis' on privacy concerns: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Asserting that the newly-introduced Central bank digital currency does not leave any trail with a bank, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das on December 7 said there is no need to create …

The Hindu

Bank Currency Central Rbi

3 years, 7 months ago

Vaccine passport apps: Can Big Tech do better than contact tracing?

CNN Business — As some US cities start requiring proof of vaccination to enter restaurants, events and workplaces, smartphone makers such as Apple, Samsung and Google are rolling out ways …

CNN

Health Vaccination Privacy Tech

3 years, 7 months ago

The newest disease detection tool for COVID and beyond: poop

Since reopening campus at the University of California-San Diego last summer, university officials have relied on the tried-and-true public health strategies of testing and contact tracing. Researchers have high hopes …

Salon

Health Data Testing California

3 years, 7 months ago

A disease detection tool for COVID-19 and beyond: Poop

A student opens a manhole cover at the University of Arizona in Tucson in August 2020 to collect a wastewater sample for coronavirus testing. Researchers have high hopes for this …

LA Times

Coronavirus Data Testing California

3 years, 8 months ago

Sewage is the latest disease detection tool for Covid-19 – and more

KHN — Since reopening campus at the University of California-San Diego last summer, university officials have relied on the tried-and-true public health strategies of testing and contact tracing. Paul Chinn/The …

CNN

Health Data Local Testing

4 years, 1 month ago

Air travel in the time of Covid: What are vaccine passports and how countries are creating their own versions

In mid-February, Israel became the first nation to implement a domestic vaccine certification system that allowed those who have been vaccinated to access certain facilities such as gyms and restaurants, …

India Today

Health Travel India International

4 years, 3 months ago

Singapore COVID-19 contact-tracing data accessible to police

Singapore said on Monday its police will be able to use data obtained by its coronavirus contact-tracing technology for criminal investigations, a decision likely to increase privacy concerns around the …

The Hindu

Singapore Privacy Data Privacy Concerns

4 years, 9 months ago

India bans 59 Chinese apps under section 69A; what does the law mean, why the order lacks transparency

The government’s much-publicised ban this Monday of 59 Chinese apps is most significant for the use made of Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 – first, as a …

Firstpost

India Security Data Apps

4 years, 11 months ago

Surveillance system or Covid-19 tracker? Coronavirus tracing Aarogya Setu app raises privacy concerns in India

As India enters an extended coronavirus lockdown, the government is actively pursuing contact tracing to help control infections. In this Thursday, May 7, 2020 photo, an Indian man uses Aarogya …

Hindustan Times

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