Rakesh Maheshwari (ex-meity official) unpacks India’s IT Act takedown framework, flagging misuse risks in Section 79(3)(b), gaps in safeguards, the 3-hour rule, and why binding advisories could reshape online speech. The post How India’s content takedown framework was built and where It has gone wrong #NAMA appeared first on MEDIANAMA.

Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview has identified thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities in web browsers & operating systems, triggering CERT-In, banks and telcos like Airtel & Vi to assess cyber risks. The post Claude Mythos puts India on alert: CERT-In, telcos, banks assess unprecedented cyber risks appeared first on MEDIANAMA.

Brussels, 27 April – Today marks the 10th anniversary of the GDPR’s adoption, the first comprehensive data protection framework spanning an entire continent, establishing clear rights for individuals and obligations for organisations across Europe. The moment that led to the creation of the EDPB The GDPR led to the establishment...

Recommended by the CNIL, the activity report of the data protection delegate participates in the management of compliance and allows the DPO to report on his activity to management. To encourage and facilitate its development, the CNIL offers a model.

RBI has cancelled Paytm Payments Bank’s licence, formalising its shutdown after years of compliance lapses, regulatory curbs, and failed revival hopes for the fintech firm. The post Explained: Why did the RBI cancel Paytm’s banking licence? appeared first on MEDIANAMA.

While Meta is blocking flagged content automatically, they are not restoring the blocked content when they find the takedown isn't legally valid. The post Meta now instantly blocks content in India appeared first on MEDIANAMA.