Tag: Technology media and telecommunications
Esports win as all bets off for gamblers
India bans real-money gaming under new law
Free apps still come at a cost
WhatsApp users deemed consumers as data counts as consideration
Data privacy and protection – now battery-powered
India’s battery exporters must now align with both GDPR and DPDPA requirements
Fair use copying has to be fair
A US court ruled that using copyrighted legal headnotes to train AI does not qualify as fair use, setting a precedent likely to influence global copyright practices
Regaining control by opting out of LLMs
GenAI dominated tech in the past year, with its rapid development accelerating
New policies to boost biotech’s commercial DNA
India's biotech sector is projected to grow from USD10 billion in 2014 to USD300 billion by 2030
Consumers’ rights to repair support sustainability aims
In July 2022, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) announced the formation of a committee to develop a comprehensive framework on the right to repair
CCPA, ASCI align on better advertising regulation
The (CCPA) – the regulatory body operating under the DoCA – and the ASCI have joined forces to enhance the enforcement of advertising regulations
Influencers cautioned on online offshore betting
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting warns influencers against promoting offshore online betting due to negative impact on youths
Pinsent picks pair to launch TMT practice in Australia
Pinsent Masons has appointed James Arnott and Veronica Scott as partners to launch the firm’s TMT practice in Melbourne
Nasscom releases guidelines to define AI frameworks
The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) has unveiled a comprehensive set of guidelines on frameworks for generative AI technology in India
IT amendment planned to curb false information
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has invited comments on a proposed amendment to the rule 3(1)(b)(v) of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021
IT rules to tighten up on social media content
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced on 28 October that the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, have been amended to further regulate and protect social media users
