Saving private data
India doesn’t have any law to protect personal data. But the proposed privacy law has more than its fair share of positives.
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Facebook not comfortable making choices for users
Facebook India MD says the company doesn’t want to be in the space of filtering political speeches, and it is up to the government to chalk out the rules.
5G in focus at India Mobile Congress
The heads of two telecom operators likely to play a leading role in the 5G roll-out were missing in action—Reliance Jio head Mukesh Ambani and Bharti Airtel chief Sunil Bharti Mittal.
Facebook: Fall from grace
Connecting around 35% of the world’s population, Facebook holds great sway over people’s choices, giving rise to calls to ‘break it up’.
Mark Zuckerberg and the birth of Libra
If Libra does what it claims, it can shake the very foundations of money and capitalism, and even governments.
China, India have most number of Internet users
Asia Pacific accounts for 53% of the total Internet users, but the Internet penetration is less than half of the population.
Are Indian start-ups showing the path to peaceful hegemony?
India is the second largest ecosystem in the world but, unlike in the case of China, no one is afraid of India’s startups.
Will Google be Amazoned?
With more than 50% of product searches now originating on Amazon, Google has a reason to be worried.
Microsoft wants India to chat
Not just that. Through its chat app Kaizala for enterprises and Project Sangam that furthers the goal of Skill India, Microsoft India is looking to play a lead role in India’s digital transformation.
SoftBank hires former Facebook exec Kirthiga Reddy
Kirthiga Reddy will be a venture partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers, which advises the $100 billion Vision Fund.
