Internet Privacy

The law may have provisions for net neutrality, data privacy, and algorithmic accountability of social media platforms. It will focus on 'user harms' specific to the online world.

Surfshark said that its servers in India will be shut down before June 27, when CERT-In's new rules will come in effect

Virtual private network service provider ExpressVPN announced removal of all its India-based VPN servers, rejecting the directions given by CERT-In

Every VPN operating in India will now require to do the KYC for users and keep logs of their usage for five years

More than 4.7 billion people use the internet and McKinsey projects that roughly $2.5 trillion will be transacted online by 2025

Google will take measures to provide stable services, becoming the first company to come under the country's revised law that holds online content providers accountable for service errors

Banning the platform is not the right solution

While business opens, states must be ready for a spike in Covid cases

The Princeton researchers found it was difficult to redact personally identifiable information from browsing behaviour records

Internet service providers won't require customers' permission to selling sensitive consumer data

Broadband providers had balked and ramped up lobbying against the rules