Users Express Anger On Twitter Against Airtel's Privacy Policy
Users have expressed outrage against Airtel after it surfaced that the company can allegedly collect sensitive personal data and information (SPDI) and share it with other parties. Reportedly, the company's privacy policy allows it to collected data and share that with third parties - in and outside India - for services. Meanwhile, Airtel, while addressing the users' concerns, confirmed to revaluate the policy and "make necessary amends".
Tags: Airtel, Data Privacy, Personal Data, Twitter Outrage
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France: TikTok Faces Investigation by a Data Privacy Watchdog
France's privacy watchdog CNIL has initiated a probe against TikTok, a Chinese short-form video-sharing app. According to a CNIL spokesperson, the watchdog started investigation after a complaint about TikTok was received in May. However, he refused to dwell into the details of the complaint. TikTok said that it was aware of the probe, and was cooperating completely. TikTok is facing similar investigations already in the US, EU, and the… read-more
Tags: TikTok, investigation, Data Privacy, Chinese Apps
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