Privacy

Here are a few ideas and experiences from around the world that India can learn from to provide a strong security and privacy foundation to Aadhaar.

The 9-member bench termed the earlier judgment as "completely flawed". A pending petition for Section 377 may soon get decided along the lines of what was ruled by this bench.

The punishments have been made more stringent to deter the criminals and to curb the shooting crime rates against women.

The design, developed by Sanjana Paramhans, can be assembled easily and is equipped with special features to ensure the privacy of its users.

While the Aadhaar debate rages on, another issue that has come to light is that of privacy. Do we have absolute right over our body?

The ‘right to be forgotten’ ruling by the Karnataka High Court has raised a fair amount of questions and debate. Shalini Seetharam takes a closer look at what the ruling’s underlying arguments, and what this means for the future evolution of privacy laws in India.

Recently, the Karnataka High Court recognized and upheld an individual’s right to be forgotten in a landmark judgment. This is a completely new concept for India, as prior to this there has been no significant cases wherein an individual moved the court seeking an order to remove all information and data related to them available on the Internet.