A case against online privacy
Privacy on the Internet is a flaring debate. Given how Facebook keeps flirting with user data and ISPs tracking users' Internet surfing, there is no privacy on the Internet.
Privacy on the Internet is a flaring debate. Given how Facebook keeps flirting with user data and ISPs tracking users' Internet surfing, there is no privacy on the Internet.
The frivolous complaint asking more than 22 Internet companies to remove and censor content is now just against Google and Facebook. The next hearing on the case is scheduled for May 23.
Movie distribution houses are opting for YouTube to make content available for online streaming than setting up their own services to avoid costs and hassles of scaling.
Facebook India is looking to hire a public policy lobbyist that will be a liaison between Facebook and the government. The individual will interact with policy makers and Facebook engineers on issues such as privacy, IP and net neutrality.
MP Shashi Tharoor wonders if the High Court is going after the wrong target.
According to Nielsen India, brands should tap into social media for creating brand awareness and offer discounts for the time users spend researching about products online.
LinkedIn India now has 10 Million registered users from India compared to 28 Million on Facebook. The growth is significant compared to traditional job portals who have spent heavily on marketing and advertising.
With citizens voluntarily sharing data about their lives on US based services like Facebook and Twitter, the data can be used as good leverage by the US government as it presents insights into several aspects of an individual's life.
The Planning Cmmission for India's 12th 5-year expenditure plan has started an online forum and Facebook page for citizens to voice their opinions and contribute to the draft.
Indian music streaming service Saavn.com has adopted Facebook's open graph to offer Rdio like Music integration in Facebook.