Video conferencing provider Zoom plans to strengthen encryption of video calls hosted by paying clients and institutions such as schools, but not by users of its free consumer accounts, a company official said on Friday.

Zoom plans to roll out strong encryption for paying customers

Sprinklr has stated that the US-based company has destroyed all the backup COVID-19 data that the Kerala government had handed over to the company. This comes after an affidavit was filed in a case challenging the usage of data by the company.

Sprinklr deletes all backup data on COVID-19 patients of Kerala

Apple and Google are two of the world's most powerful tech companies. Both giants have decided to ban location tracking in their contact tracing apps. They made this announcement together and this is a major decision.

Apple and Google decide to ban location tracking in their contact tracing apps

Privacy of 121 Indians breached, Journalists and Activists were targeted by Pegasus spyware

WION tracks WhatsApp Snoopgate: Privacy of 121 Indians breached

Facebook said Friday it suspended "tens of thousands" of apps on its platform as a result of a privacy practices review launched following a scandal involving Cambridge Analytica.

Facebook suspends 'tens of thousands' of apps in privacy review

Google will pay $150-200 million to settle allegations YouTube violated a children's privacy law while gathering data to better target its adverts, US media reports said Friday.

Google to pay out $150-200 mn over YouTube privacy claims: Reports

Apple Inc said on Monday it will issue a software patch later this week for a bug that lets iPhone users hear audio from users who have not yet accepted a video call.

Apple to patch privacy bug in video-calling feature

The case is the latest to question whether methods used by technology firms such as Google and Apple to transfer data outside the 28-nation European Union give EU consumers sufficient protection from U.S. surveillance

Facebook seeks to block referral of privacy case to EU's top court

Shares in Facebook fell on Monday by 7 percent, their biggest drop since 2014, wiping nearly $40 billion off the value of the firm founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg

Privacy issues emerge as major business risk for Facebook

Ravi Shankar Prasad added that innovations cannot be killed under the garb of privacy

Aadhaar breach row: 'Let us not overblow this issue of privacy,' says Law Minister

The two leaders were arrested before Twitter suspended their accounts -- on order of stirring up hatred on a separate incident

Twitter suspends Britain First leaders' accounts as it enforces new anti-abuse rules

Emerging markets like India that are determining the contours of their right to privacy and data protection cannot afford to adopt a notion of privacy that denies innovation and curtails other rights.

How the European Court of Human Rights verdict on privacy of employees impacts India

Romanian courts failed to protect Bogdan Barbulescu's private correspondence because his company had not given prior notice that it was monitoring his communications.

European court rules firms must tell employees of email checks

The apex court will decide whether the right to privacy of an individual is a fundamental right or not

Aadhaar case: SC to announce decision on 'right to privacy'

A complaint has been filed seeking an injunction to stop Bose's 'wholesale disregard' for the privacy of customers

Bose headphones spy on listeners; sell their information without permission: Lawsuit

Two years ago, Italy's data privacy regulator told Google that its disclosure to users on how their data was being treated was inadequate

Google meets Italy's demands on data use practices

Critics say it amounts to 'a little upgrade' from the previous one, likely to face fresh legal challenges

EU signs controversial internet privacy deal with US

The Belgian body had sought to prevent Facebook from accessing data on non-Facebook users in the country via it's datr cookie

Facebook wins privacy case against Belgian data protection authority

Alibaba to launch India's first app-lock with a face lock feature.

Alibaba launches a face-lock security app called ''Privacy Knight''

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