Friday, December 20, 2024

Tag: RTI

Digi Yatra: Service or Surveillance?

Worries about privacy, surveillance, & unfair exclusions have been raised about Digi Yatra, India’s airport facial recognition system. They are amplified by disturbing reports...

Why Experts Aren’t Convinced By Scindia’s Clarification On DigiYatra Privacy

While civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia issued a clarification about DigiYatra's data-sharing process, experts tell us why it doesn't resolve concerns about data privacy. Last...

UIDAI denies having any records on the new Aadhaar generation. RTI reveals deception in Aadhaar enrollment.

In a recent statement, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) acknowledged that they do not have the reports readily available for fresh first-time...

Meet Dr. Anand Rai, the hero who exposed the Vyapam and medical scams, saving countless lives.

Dr. Anand Rai’s friends call him a whistleblower and his story deserves the title. You are surely going to raise your respect for this brave...

Supreme Court’s Judgment on Aadhaar

The Supreme Court's ruling that Aadhaar is not mandatory is a significant victory for privacy advocates. The Aadhaar system, initially introduced as a means...

Mysterious Disappearance Of ₹500 Notes Worth ₹88,032.5 Cr Raises Security Concerns For Indian Economy

According to data obtained under the Right to Information Act (RTI) by activist Manoranjan Roy, 375.450 million pieces of the newly designed Rs 500...