Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's authoritarian government seized the headquarters of one of the country's last remaining independent newspapers, El Nacional acting on a high court order to take the property as part of a$13 mi...
According to ZDNet, the full enforcement of WhatsApp's new privacy policy has been delayed in Brazil as local authorities investigate the data privacy implications for users. The decision follows a series of discussions between Fa...
Restrictions to social media platforms Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram have been lifted by authorities in Ethiopia according to a news report. The UK based internet observatory Netblocks, posted a tweet early Monday 17 May ...
Marking the World Telecommunication and Information Science Day, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres noted that digital technologies must be a force for good. He also highlighted some of the challenges brought about by digital t...
With so many people affected by COVID-19 and experiencing significant challenges as a result, Cable & Wireless (C&W) responded by implementing measures and developments to protect and support the Caribbean people, customer...
Tulsa has become the first child and family agency to be fined by the Irish Data Protection Commission for a data breach under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); where information about children was disclosed to unauth...
According to Deutsche Welle, the head of the German data protection authority, Ulrich Kelber, has told German federal bodies not to use WhatsApp, amid concerns that it feeds Facebook with data. In a letter to the federal governmen...
According to the Irish Times, the child and family agency, Tusla, has become the first public organisation fined for a breach of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC). Tusla wa...
A recent survey of 38 564 parents in 14 Indian states indicates better acceptance of e-learning platforms among parents. The study showed that 61% of parents chose online learning platforms for their children during the ...
Speaking at an event on the World Telecommunications and Information Society Day, the Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Ram Sewak Sharma, highlighted that India's National Digital Communication Policy, adopted in 2...
The proposed expansion of data protection rules in California did not secure sufficient support from California' Senate. According toReuters, the bill that could have expanded the ability of consumers to sue companies over their h...
EU will be able to impose sanctions in response to cyber-attacks conducted or attempted against it, according to the newly adopted decision of the Council of the EU. The decision, which builds on the existing cyber-diplomacy toolb...