Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Roll Back Of WhatsApp Privacy Policy Changes Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Roll Back Of WhatsApp Privacy Policy Changes The plea filed by the Confederation of All India Traders has also sought a direction to the Centre to intervene in the matter and frame guidelines to govern large technology-based companies such as WhatsApp Inc., Facebook Inc. and Facebook India Online Services Private Limited.
The plea seeks a direction to WhatsApp to roll back its policy.
New Delhi:
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking a direction to instant messaging platform WhatsApp to roll back its recently-launched new privacy policy on the ground that it is violative of laws and can impact the country s security.
Plea in SC seeking direction to WhatsApp to roll back its new privacy policy
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The plea says the Centre has failed to impose necessary and restrictive conditions in the instant case, while the European Union s (EU) Antitrust Authority imposed serious restrictions on the proposed policy of WhatsApp and a fine of 110 million euros on the instant messaging platform in 2017.
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The plea filed by the CAIT has also sought a direction to the Centre to intervene in the matter and frame guidelines to govern large technology-based companies such as WhatsApp, Facebook and Facebook India Online.
New Delhi: A PIL filed in the Supreme Court is seeking a rollback of WhatsApp’s new take-it-or-leave-it privacy policy, claiming it violates laws and citizens’ right to privacy and free speech. It has also sought government intervention to frame a policy that would govern the operations of large tech organisations such as Whatsapp and Facebook.
Trader body moves SC against WhatsApp privacy policy
The plea says the Centre has failed to impose necessaryconditions in this case, while EU s Antitrust Authority imposed serious restrictions on the proposed policy of WhatsApp and a 110 million euros fine in 2017
PTI | January 16, 2021 | Updated 21:59 IST
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking a direction to instant messaging platform WhatsApp to roll back its recently-launched new privacy policy on the ground that it is violative of laws and can impact the country s security.
The plea filed by the Confederation of All India Traders has also sought a direction to the Centre to intervene in the matter and frame guidelines to govern large technology-based companies such as WhatsApp Inc., Facebook Inc. and Facebook India Online Services Private Limited.
Facing intense criticism worldwide amid a court case in India, WhatsApp has deferred its new data privacy policy by three months and no one will lose his or her account from February 8 for not accepting the updated terms of service, the .