The fight for the right to privacy has been at the forefront of numerous legal battles over the past century. However, much less is pondered about commonly used inventions that are of comparatively old vintage, such as credit/debit card usage. … Read More
Imagine logging into Replika or firing off prompts to a ChatGPT “therapist” late at night; someone or something is there to listen. Across India, AI companions are gaining traction for providing emotional support, engaging in casual chats, and even facilitating … Read More
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDPA”) has introduced a consent-centric data processing regime, transforming the way digital platforms interact with users and manage data. OTT platforms, which rely heavily on user profiling and targeted delivery, must now carefully … Read More
As Formula 1 (F1) expands its digital reach through various platforms, the high-octane world of motorsport takes on a new track: compliance with India’s DPDP Act, 2023. Passed in August 2023, this legislation establishes the foundation for processing digital personal … Read More
On November 29, 2024, the Australian Government passed the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 to amend the Online Safety Act 2021. This amendment seeks to ban the use of social media for kids under 16 years … Read More
Do you remember when WhatsApp introduced its new privacy policy and flooded our phones with “Accept or Leave” notifications? It felt like there was no real choice, right? However, Meta Inc, the company behind WhatsApp, overstepped the mark. The company … Read More
While we patiently wait for the rules and guidelines under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDP Act”), a news clip started doing the rounds in the last week of October. It essentially said, “Dear businesses, do not wait … Read More
Would you prefer to meet your significant other organically or through a dating app? Nowadays, many people choose dating apps to socialise and meet their better half. However, where the hopeless romantic in you believes your soulmate is out there … Read More
The nature of relationships and consent has significantly changed due to the popularity of online dating platforms. As these interactions continue to increase in virtual space, examining the role of digital evidence in the legal matters surrounding online dating becomes … Read More