SC to discontinue the usage of Whatsapp to share video conference links for hearings
Judiciary
Mar 02, 2021
Snehal Khemka
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Editor: Ekta Joshi
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In compliance with the new Information Technology (guidelines for intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, effective from March 1 2021, the SC has now been directed to discontinue the use of Whatsapp as a means to share video conference links for court hearings. As an alternative, such links shall be shared via authenticated e-mail IDs and registered mobile numbers of the concerned advocated on record or party in person. Furthermore, it was declared that social media...
“It is a private app. Don't join it. Use some other app”: Delhi High Court on WhatsApp Updated Privacy Policy
Judiciary
Jan 18, 2021
ADITI AGGARWAL
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Editor: Ekta Joshi
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Whatsapp had updated its privacy policy on January 4, 2021 wherein it made it compulsory for its users to accept its terms and conditions, failing which the accounts and services would be terminated after a certain period. This policy has been in a controversy seen then. Delaying the new privacy policy update on 16th January, WhatsApp said: 'No One Will Have Their Account Deleted on Suspended On Feb 8.' Advocate Chaitanya Rohilla challenged Whatsapp's updated privacy policy stating that...
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