India’s two-decade-old Information Technology Act is now dated, and a "new digital law" - that takes into account things like citizens' right to privacy - is needed to keep peace with the times, said union minister of the state of electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar
India may draft a completely new privacy bill, people directly aware of the matter told ET, by putting aside the current version of the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 that has been in the making for nearly five years and does not comprehensively address the requirements of the country's changing technology landscape, they said.
Google has announced that it is planning to offer Android users more privacy by restricting tracking across apps on Android devices, similar to what Apple did last year. The Cupertino giant introduced a new privacy feature that lets iOS users opt-out of cross-site and cross-app tracking and targeting.
Media experts said digital penetration has made piracy harder to track and control especially when websites operate outside Indian jurisdiction
Walt Disney Co. said it plans to start developing residential communities, starting with one in Rancho Mirage, in California’s Coachella Valley.
The news genre must learn from other genres who have deeper pockets and far bigger revenues but far less desperation, say experts
End-to-end encryption, a term that is associated with most instant messaging and video calling platforms as means to provide added security to users' data and enhanced privacy
With Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) gaining ground globally, Indian brands from across categories are now entering the space. Recently, Time Magazine’s Time Pieces and Associated Press’s photojournalism and Pultizer prize-winning images are some of the most-celebrated digital art pieces that have been launched by global media houses as NFTs.
The entertainment giant, which has rebranded its name to just Paramount, also reported $8 billion in revenue for its last quarter.
Paramount+ will enjoy favored nation status beginning in 2024 in terms of movies made by its sister studio. ViacomCBS chief Bob Bakish announced Tuesday during an earnings call that “Paramount+ will become the streaming home” for all theatrical releases from Paramount Pictures.