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Divided Internet could lead to fewer economic opportunities and more security threats, say panellists
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25 October 2022
Divided Internet could lead to fewer economic opportunities and more security threats, say panellists
THE STRAITS TIMES
Without a Data Privacy Law, India Must Consider Hazards of ‘Deanonymisation’ of Non-Personal Data
In the News
8 October 2022
Without a Data Privacy Law, India Must Consider Hazards of ‘Deanonymisation’ of Non-Personal Data
THE WIRE
Telecom Experts Tell EU Leaders Their Plan To Tax ‘Big Tech’ On Behalf of ‘Big Telecom’ Is A Dumb Idea
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6 October 2022
Telecom Experts Tell EU Leaders Their Plan To Tax ‘Big Tech’ On Behalf of ‘Big Telecom’ Is A Dumb Idea
techdirt
Why India Should Think About Harms Of Deanonymisation In Non-Personal Data Governance And Privacy Law
In the News
30 September 2022
Why India Should Think About Harms Of Deanonymisation In Non-Personal Data Governance And Privacy Law
MEDIANAMA
OPINION: Bangladesh: New online content regulation, localisation rules threaten privacy
In the News
8 September 2022
OPINION: Bangladesh: New online content regulation, localisation rules threaten privacy
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Bangladesh’s new data protection law grants more power to the state than its people
In the News
23 August 2022
Bangladesh’s new data protection law grants more power to the state than its people
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