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2026-07-03 -
‘Opens door to indirect censorship’: News associations criticise personal data protection rules
The Editors Guild and Digipub pointed out that the Centre was yet to respond to questions they had posed in July on matters related to research and reporting.
2026-07-03 -
Aruna Roy RTI Act: Veteran activist at 80 reflects on hope in fighting the ‘little battles’
In this special episode with Harsh Mander, she recalls her days in the RTI movement and reflects on why this ‘powerful weapon’ is being destroyed.
2026-07-03 -
Scroll Adda: India's scam epidemic
Social cleavages such as caste have turbocharged scams in India, says Snigdha Poonam.
2026-07-03 -
After WhatsApp, Centre seeks responses from Telegram and Signal on usernames: Reports
digital privacy After WhatsApp, Centre seeks responses from Telegram and Signal on usernames: Reports The two platforms have been asked to explain how they prevent the misuse of features … users to communicate without revealing their phone numbers, according to The Times of India.The ministry has raised concerns that such features could facilitate “scams, phishing, digital
2026-07-03 -
Philip Kotler award for Narendra Modi should not come as a surprise
His political campaigns have artfully used marketing strategies from the start.
2026-07-03 -
Aruna Roy RTI Act: Veteran activist at 80 reflects on hope in fighting the ‘little battles’
Jun 26, 2026 · 06:00 pm Play The Right to Information Act has been hollowed out by Indian governments over the years – most recently by way of amendments to the law through the Digital … Personal Data Protection Act.Transparency activists and legal experts have warned that India’s new Digital Personal Data Protection Act bars the disclosure of personal information
2026-07-03 -
Scroll Adda: India's scam epidemic
It could be a dramatic digital arrest scam or something milder like a phishing scam.In her new book, Scamlands, journalist Snigdha Poonam explores this epidemic.
2026-07-03 -
After WhatsApp, Centre seeks responses from Telegram and Signal on usernames: Reports
The two platforms have been asked to explain how they prevent the misuse of features that allow users to communicate without revealing their phone numbers.
2026-07-03 -
Listening at the entrance of a dimly-lit tunnel: Why you can’t trust online reviews
In today’s marketplace, the digital revolution has profoundly altered the epistemic foundations of consumer behavior. … In an age where algorithms reward engagement and extreme opinions dominate digital attention, we must rethink what “public opinion” really means.The real-world implications are immediate
2026-07-03