Data Localisation

A new study published in AGU Advances has unveiled intriguing findings about ultra-low velocity zones (ULVZs) in Earth's mantle, suggesting these mysterious features might be more widespread than previously thought.ULVZs, which are known to dramatically slow seismic waves by up to 50%, have long been associated with volcanic hotspots such as Hawaii...

Data localisation and UK companies being allowed to bid for Indian government contracts are among the issues causing a possible deadlock in the final stages of the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, according to a UK media report.

Google advocated free flow of information for global internet and digital economy, while cautioning against creation of "damaging or harmful impediments". Google's Global Chief Privacy Officer also said that Google's local teams in India and global public policy teams continue to engage with policymakers locally and around the world on data protect...

A Moscow court on Thursday said it had fined Alphabet's Google 15 million roubles ($260,000) for repeatedly failing to comply with a Russian law requiring technology companies to localise user data.

India’s data centre capacity is expected to double by 2025 with an investment of a whopping Rs. 40,000 crore. The country will experience rising data uptake, digitalisation and localisation, coupled with the launch of 5G services by the end of this fiscal, a report said.

Observer Research Foundation (ORF)’s latest tech report shows 88 percent of India youth is interested to know how their data is shared and used by the government and social media intermediaries. They also prefer data location with support for promotion of domestic tech and enterprises.

Russia on Friday launched administrative proceedings against Facebook's WhatsApp for what it said was a failure to localise data of Russian users on Russian territory, the Interfax news agency reported.

Russia launched administrative proceedings against Facebook's WhatsApp for what it said was a failure to localise data of Russian users on Russian territory.

The Centre has advised all states and Union territories to conduct seroprevalence surveys in consultation with the ICMR to generate district-level data on seroprevalence which is essential in formulating localised public health response measures.

Russia has opened an administrative case against Google for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory, a move that could see the tech giant fined, communications regulator Roskomnadzor said.

Reliance Jio on Wednesday launched JioPages, a Web browser based on Chromium Blink with support for features like encrypted connections, and support for eight Indian languages, and is now available for download on Google Play. In its announcement, Reliance Jio highlighted Web security and data privacy, and on the Google Play listing it also notes o...

Google on Friday said Google Pay does not share customer transaction data with any third party outside the payments flow.

The plea sought directions to Google India Digital Service to give an undertaking to not store data on its app under UPI ecosystem

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking stay on the alleged trials of WhatsApp payment service being carried out by the instant messaging app on one million users in India, saying they cannot be "reduced to guinea pigs".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a crowd of more than 50,000 people at the grand 'Howdy, Modi!' event in Houston today, described data as the "new oil" and the "new gold" and indicated India was in a strong position to lead the world in the industry 4.0 revolution

A new study published in AGU Advances has unveiled intriguing findings about ultra-low velocity zones (ULVZs) in Earth's mantle, suggesting these mysterious features might be more widespread than previously thought.ULVZs, which are known to dramatically slow seismic waves by up to 50%, have long been associated with volcanic hotspots such as Hawaii...

Data localisation and UK companies being allowed to bid for Indian government contracts are among the issues causing a possible deadlock in the final stages of the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, according to a UK media report.

Google advocated free flow of information for global internet and digital economy, while cautioning against creation of "damaging or harmful impediments". Google's Global Chief Privacy Officer also said that Google's local teams in India and global public policy teams continue to engage with policymakers locally and around the world on data protect...

A Moscow court on Thursday said it had fined Alphabet's Google 15 million roubles ($260,000) for repeatedly failing to comply with a Russian law requiring technology companies to localise user data.

India’s data centre capacity is expected to double by 2025 with an investment of a whopping Rs. 40,000 crore. The country will experience rising data uptake, digitalisation and localisation, coupled with the launch of 5G services by the end of this fiscal, a report said.

Observer Research Foundation (ORF)’s latest tech report shows 88 percent of India youth is interested to know how their data is shared and used by the government and social media intermediaries. They also prefer data location with support for promotion of domestic tech and enterprises.

Russia on Friday launched administrative proceedings against Facebook's WhatsApp for what it said was a failure to localise data of Russian users on Russian territory, the Interfax news agency reported.

Russia launched administrative proceedings against Facebook's WhatsApp for what it said was a failure to localise data of Russian users on Russian territory.

The Centre has advised all states and Union territories to conduct seroprevalence surveys in consultation with the ICMR to generate district-level data on seroprevalence which is essential in formulating localised public health response measures.

Russia has opened an administrative case against Google for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory, a move that could see the tech giant fined, communications regulator Roskomnadzor said.

Reliance Jio on Wednesday launched JioPages, a Web browser based on Chromium Blink with support for features like encrypted connections, and support for eight Indian languages, and is now available for download on Google Play. In its announcement, Reliance Jio highlighted Web security and data privacy, and on the Google Play listing it also notes o...

Google on Friday said Google Pay does not share customer transaction data with any third party outside the payments flow.

The plea sought directions to Google India Digital Service to give an undertaking to not store data on its app under UPI ecosystem

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking stay on the alleged trials of WhatsApp payment service being carried out by the instant messaging app on one million users in India, saying they cannot be "reduced to guinea pigs".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a crowd of more than 50,000 people at the grand 'Howdy, Modi!' event in Houston today, described data as the "new oil" and the "new gold" and indicated India was in a strong position to lead the world in the industry 4.0 revolution