Zoom to compensate $85 million to settle the Lawsuit

Zoom, the popular video conferencing firm has shown exponential growth in its usage rate since 2020 owing to its success to the onset of the pandemic, forcing people to stay indoors and manage both work and studies through online video conferencing. However, with so many users, it also had the pe...

WHATSAPP TO GO AHEAD WITH ITS CONTROVERSIAL PRIVACY POLICY UPDATE

Highlights

• WhatsApp said that it has decided to go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update but will be allowing its users to read it at their own pace

• As per the new privacy policy, WhatsApp could have shared limited user data with Facebook and its gro...

INDIA ASKS WHATSAPP TO WITHDRAW NEW PRIVACY POLICY

HIGHLIGHTS

• Indian government wants WhatsApp to protect user data and withdraw its new privacy policy.
• WhatsApp intends to share its user data with Facebook.

Indian government has asked WhatsApp to withdraw the planned change to its p...

SIGNAL CO-FOUNDER APPLAUDS INDIAN MARKET

HIGHLIGHTS

• Signal co-founder Brian Acton is talking about strength of Indian market while discussing the privacy concerns of WhatsApp.
• Signal is hoping to capitalize on the opportunities in India.
• Acton mentioned the terms of service and pr...

INDIAN TECH CHIEFS AGREE WITH MUSK ABOUT WHATSAPP

HIGHLIGHTS

• Criticizing the new privacy policy of WhatsApp, Tesla founder Elon Musk urged people to leave WhatsApp and use Signal.
• Many CEOs of Tech companies in India agree with Musk.

Some of the top entrepreneurs in India are urging...

FACEBOOK AND APPLE BATTLING OVER NEW DRAFT GUIDELINES BY EUROPEAN UNION

Highlights:

• Facebook and Apple are battling over the new draft guidelines given by the European Union
• The company ‘Facebook’ has been objecting to the privacy policies of the company ‘Apple’

The tech giants Fa...