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  Google agrees to pay $391 mn in users' location data tracking lawsuit

  Technology | November 15, 2022 12:18 IST

  In addition to the multimillion-dollar settlement, as part of the negotiations with the AGs, Google has agreed to significantly improve its location tracking disclosures and user controls starting in 2023.

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  France officially asks WhatsApp asked to stop sharing data with Facebook

  Internet | December 19, 2017 16:48 IST

  The watchdog considered that the data transfer for "business intelligence" purpose is not based on the legal basis required by the Data Protection Act for any processing.

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  Is your OnePlus collecting data without permission? Company says it is to improve service

  Gadgets | October 11, 2017 13:00 IST

  A blog post by a security researcher has claimed that OnePlus was collecting details on when a user locked his device, when he unlocked it as well as the timings related to when a particular app was being used.

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  NCRB plans to collect country-wide data on lynching incidents: report

  India | July 09, 2017 12:58 IST

  If the plan gets an approval from the Union Home Ministry, the NCRB will collect country-wide data on lynching incidents annually, and record causes and analyse reasons for the same

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  US lawmaker sues Obama over NSA data collection

  World | February 13, 2014 9:03 IST

  Washington: A US lawmaker Wednesday officially filed his class-action lawsuit against the Obama administration over National Security Agency (NSA) data collection, joining with two prominent tea party leaders to make the announcement.Rand Paul, a Republican