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Google Rolling Out Android's Identity Check Feature to Samsung Galaxy S25 Series, Eligible Pixel Phones, More
Google is bringing Android’s Identity Check feature to several smartphones. It is confirmed to roll out to select Pixel and Samsung Galaxy smartphones initially. It will later be released to handsets from other competing original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that run on Android operating systems.
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Leaked Renders, Protective Case Designs Surface Online Again
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 will be held in San Jose, California on January 22 at 10am PT (10:30 pm IST), where we expect the South Korean giant to unveil the Galaxy S25 series. Several key features of the anticipated handsets, as well as the leaked renders have previously surfaced online suggesting their design. Ahead of the launch, a new report...
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Thadou Tribe Leaders, Delegates In "Historic" Convention Seek To Protect Distinct Identity
The Thadou tribe in what its leaders called a historic event released a 10-point declaration to protect the tribe's distinct identity and heritage amid the ethnic crisis in Manipur, the organisers of the Thadou Convention held in Guwahati said.
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Trans Identity Certificate Can Now Be Used To Get PAN Card: Centre
The Centre has told the Supreme Court that a 'certificate of identity' issued by the district magistrate under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 will be treated as valid documentation for applying for a PAN card.
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"Get It Down": Court To Rahul Gandhi On Post Revealing Rape Victim's Identity
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to take down his social media post which revealed the identity of a minor Dalit girl, raped and murdered in 2021, so that the child's identity is protected worldwide.
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"Will Protect Your Culture, Identity: Rahul Gandhi Ahead Of Mizoram Polls
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday urged the people of Mizoram to vote for his party and said it was his guarantee that their culture, language and traditions will be protected.
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Protect Your Aadhaar Card: Step-by-Step Guide To Locking It Online
When you lock your Aadhar card, it secures your biometric data and other personal information, preventing unauthorised individuals from misusing your Aadhar card.
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Was Teen Abused By Delhi Officer Raped By Others Too? High Court Asks Cops
Intervening in the matter of a teenager's sexual abuse by a now-suspended Delhi government officer, the Delhi High Court today told police to protect her identity and asked if she was raped by other men too.
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Google One Dark Web Report Rolls Out for Users in India: How It Works
Google is making the Dark Web Report feature available to Google One subscribers in India. As the dark web is intended to conceal users' identities and whereabouts, it serves as a hub for hackers and miscreants to conduct illicit businesses, such as the sale and purchase of sensitive personal data of persons worldwide.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Crypto Under European Regulators Scrutiny
Less than a week after its launch, the Worldcoin crypto project of OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman is already under scrutiny by European regulators over its reliance on an eye scan to verify a user's identity, France's data protection agency said Friday.
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Minor Rape Victim's Identity Disclosure By Rahul Gandhi Against Law: Child Rights Body
The NCPCR told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that social media posts by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi "revealing the identity" of a minor Dalit girl, raped and killed in 2021, was in violation of the law protecting the identity of the victim.
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Why Jammu And Kashmir Nomads Are On A 500-km March
In Jammu and Kashmir, it's an unusual sight of nomads marching on roads without their herds. They are carrying placards and banners, shouting slogans for the protection of their identity and rights under the scheduled tribe status.
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Australia Announces Tougher Fines for Data Breaches Following Recent Cyberattacks
Australia on Saturday proposed tougher penalties for companies that fail to protect customers’ personal data after two major cybersecurity breaches left millions vulnerable to criminals. The penalties for serious breaches of the Privacy Act would increase from AUD 2.2 million (nearly Rs. 11 crore) now to AUD 50 million (nearly Rs....
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Legal Action Sought Against Rahul Gandhi For Disclosing Minor Rape Victim's Identity
A 9-year-old Dalit girl had died under suspicious circumstances on August 1 last year, with her parents alleging she was raped, murdered, and cremated by a crematorium's priest in southwest Delhi's Old Nangal village.
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Optus Data Breach: Australia Plans Tough Data Protection Laws After Cyberattack on Telecoms Firm
Australia has flagged tough new data protection laws after a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of personal data of 9.8 million customers from telecom provider Optus, the second-largest in the country. The government blames lax cybersecurity at Optus, a subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications, also known as Singtel, for the breach that expos...
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Google Rolling Out Android's Identity Check Feature to Samsung Galaxy S25 Series, Eligible Pixel Phones, More
Google is bringing Android’s Identity Check feature to several smartphones. It is confirmed to roll out to select Pixel and Samsung Galaxy smartphones initially. It will later be released to handsets from other competing original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that run on Android operating systems.
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Leaked Renders, Protective Case Designs Surface Online Again
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 will be held in San Jose, California on January 22 at 10am PT (10:30 pm IST), where we expect the South Korean giant to unveil the Galaxy S25 series. Several key features of the anticipated handsets, as well as the leaked renders have previously surfaced online suggesting their design. Ahead of the launch, a new report...
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Thadou Tribe Leaders, Delegates In "Historic" Convention Seek To Protect Distinct Identity
The Thadou tribe in what its leaders called a historic event released a 10-point declaration to protect the tribe's distinct identity and heritage amid the ethnic crisis in Manipur, the organisers of the Thadou Convention held in Guwahati said.
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Trans Identity Certificate Can Now Be Used To Get PAN Card: Centre
The Centre has told the Supreme Court that a 'certificate of identity' issued by the district magistrate under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 will be treated as valid documentation for applying for a PAN card.
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"Get It Down": Court To Rahul Gandhi On Post Revealing Rape Victim's Identity
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to take down his social media post which revealed the identity of a minor Dalit girl, raped and murdered in 2021, so that the child's identity is protected worldwide.
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"Will Protect Your Culture, Identity: Rahul Gandhi Ahead Of Mizoram Polls
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday urged the people of Mizoram to vote for his party and said it was his guarantee that their culture, language and traditions will be protected.
-
Protect Your Aadhaar Card: Step-by-Step Guide To Locking It Online
When you lock your Aadhar card, it secures your biometric data and other personal information, preventing unauthorised individuals from misusing your Aadhar card.
-
Was Teen Abused By Delhi Officer Raped By Others Too? High Court Asks Cops
Intervening in the matter of a teenager's sexual abuse by a now-suspended Delhi government officer, the Delhi High Court today told police to protect her identity and asked if she was raped by other men too.
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Google One Dark Web Report Rolls Out for Users in India: How It Works
Google is making the Dark Web Report feature available to Google One subscribers in India. As the dark web is intended to conceal users' identities and whereabouts, it serves as a hub for hackers and miscreants to conduct illicit businesses, such as the sale and purchase of sensitive personal data of persons worldwide.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Crypto Under European Regulators Scrutiny
Less than a week after its launch, the Worldcoin crypto project of OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman is already under scrutiny by European regulators over its reliance on an eye scan to verify a user's identity, France's data protection agency said Friday.
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Minor Rape Victim's Identity Disclosure By Rahul Gandhi Against Law: Child Rights Body
The NCPCR told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that social media posts by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi "revealing the identity" of a minor Dalit girl, raped and killed in 2021, was in violation of the law protecting the identity of the victim.
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Why Jammu And Kashmir Nomads Are On A 500-km March
In Jammu and Kashmir, it's an unusual sight of nomads marching on roads without their herds. They are carrying placards and banners, shouting slogans for the protection of their identity and rights under the scheduled tribe status.
-
Australia Announces Tougher Fines for Data Breaches Following Recent Cyberattacks
Australia on Saturday proposed tougher penalties for companies that fail to protect customers’ personal data after two major cybersecurity breaches left millions vulnerable to criminals. The penalties for serious breaches of the Privacy Act would increase from AUD 2.2 million (nearly Rs. 11 crore) now to AUD 50 million (nearly Rs....
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Legal Action Sought Against Rahul Gandhi For Disclosing Minor Rape Victim's Identity
A 9-year-old Dalit girl had died under suspicious circumstances on August 1 last year, with her parents alleging she was raped, murdered, and cremated by a crematorium's priest in southwest Delhi's Old Nangal village.
-
Optus Data Breach: Australia Plans Tough Data Protection Laws After Cyberattack on Telecoms Firm
Australia has flagged tough new data protection laws after a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of personal data of 9.8 million customers from telecom provider Optus, the second-largest in the country. The government blames lax cybersecurity at Optus, a subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications, also known as Singtel, for the breach that expos...
