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Save Our Privacy

Well you might have heard or might not heard about new it policy amendments that government wants to implement.  Click here to read the THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2018. Amongst this situation, yesterday news came that “ Twitter CEO refused to be present in front of parliamentary committee and sent his technical team instead obviously committee keep their waiting and refused to meet”. All this started with the GDPR, new data privacy policy implemented by European Union back in 2017 and imposed the huge fine on the big tech giants for not following the laws. Since then you might have came across the notifications and pop ups saying, “we have updated our privacy policy and cookie storage policy.” These all things started the global movement of data privacy. Organisations like privacy international , internet freedom foundation are working to spread this movement all over the world. You can follow these organisations on twitter for regular updates...

Actiondash: Bringing Digital Wellbeing to all users...

Actiondash:Bringing Digital Wellbeing to all users... Want to reduce mobile screen time? Trying hard…! Are you also being frustrated due to all efforts being in  vein? If not now, you maybe one day. This might be because you don't know  what's consuming our time. You might need Actiondash. It’s mobile app available on Play Store. Meanwhile apple and Google launched digital wellbeing  features exclusively for iPhone and pixel phones and  some android one devices while Google launched it for Android P. So what's digital well being actually is? It’s all about your digital health. How much time do you spend on your mobile? Which apps use your most of the time? Which apps need to be restricted? I feel that this digital life is affecting our physical, personal and mental lives as well. The day start with WhatsApp and ends with pubg; meanwhile notifications from WhatsApp are popping out all the time throughout the day. Even during lec...