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Agenda: Impact of the use of AI in Spam Prevention, New Delhi, 12 August 2026
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (156+ words) Apply to attend here. Date: Wednesday, 12 August 2026Time: 1:30 PM – 4:30 PMVenue: Viceroy Hall, The Claridges, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road, New Delhi Note: This is an invite-only discussion held under the Chatham House Rule. Participation is subject to approval. The discussion will…...
Why Apple Briefly Removed Telegram From the App Store Globally
21+ hour, 40+ min ago (370+ words) Apple removed Telegram from its App Store globally on August 3 after a review found child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on the platform, then restored the app hours later after Telegram deleted the content and banned the user who posted it....
As DoT Asks TRAI to Review Net Neutrality Rules, Here’s How Jio Is Approaching Network Slicing
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (310+ words) Read the original letter here: [ Images on Aditi’s Substack | Text parsed from images ] Why this matters: In 2023, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said that net neutrality is a resolved issue. “This is a well-established principle that…...
WhatsApp Tests Age Declaration, What the DPDP Act Requires Next
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (460+ words) “Add your date of birth; upcoming laws in India require us to ask for your age. Add now,” a screenshot of a WhatsApp notice read posted by @yabhishekhd on X. Read Aditi’s full report and analysis here, on her Substack....
The limits of content moderation and the role of AI
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (482+ words) Note: The discussion was held under the Chatham House Rule. All quotes have been edited for clarity, brevity and anonymity. Moderation has a context problem: The speaker said that platforms already undertake proactive moderation through their community standards. However, they…...
NPCI asks UPI apps to mask users' phone numbers
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (322+ words) What changes for users? Under the new rules, only the last four digits of a user’s registered mobile number will be visible to the other party in a transaction. The remaining digits will be masked on-screen. In case of QR…...
Delhi HC says ISPs cannot decide if websites are rogue, only courts can
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (628+ words) MediaNama The Delhi High Court has held that internet service providers (ISPs) and domain name registrars (DNRs) cannot determine whether a website is a “rogue website” and block it at the request of copyright owners. Instead, they may only carry…...
Bitchat was not the only mesh-messaging app targeted by a government takedown notice
1+ week, 2+ day ago (283+ words) The notices, signed by Manoj Kumar Meena, Director of I4C’s National Cybercrime Threat Analytics Unit (NCTAU), gave intermediaries three hours to comply. However, officials orally instructed them the following day not to enforce the takedown directions. Legal basis of these…...
GitHub takes down BitChat after Home Ministry order
1+ week, 4+ day ago (112+ words) Access the Bitchat order here: Images | Markdown file (parsed from Images) Government wanted the app to be taken down as the students at the Jantar Mantar protest site began using such applications for communicating among themselves after two days of…...
The Indian governments ban on BitChat puts all software companies at risk
1+ week, 4+ day ago (443+ words) MediaNama This order is illegal and unlawful and there’s no law as far as I know that allows the Government of India to do this. They’re acting as a law unto themselves. - Bitchat itself has not violated any law. It’s…...