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Meta to share child safety information directly with Indian agencies
Meta plans to directly report child safety incidents to Indian law enforcement agencies.
Google Agrees To Report Child Sexual Abuse Material To Indian Authorities
Google has agreed to report child sexual abuse material directly to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre.
Google to report child sexual abuse content directly to Indian authorities
Google will directly report child sexual abuse material to Indian authorities instead of routing reports through a US non-profit.
Google Agrees To Report Child Safety Matters To India's Cybercrime Portal
Google has agreed to report instances of child safety violations to India's national cybercrime portal.
Google to report child sexual abuse material directly to Indian authorities
Google agrees to report child sexual abuse material directly to Indian law enforcement authorities.
Meta admits mistake, to alert authorities on child sexual abuse material
Meta commits to reporting child sexual abuse material to authorities following government pressure regarding its safe harbour status.
Meta to provide child safety information directly to Indian cyber crime portal
Meta will directly report child safety incidents to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre portal following reports of AI-generated child sexual abuse material on its platforms.
WhatsApp blocks multiple user accounts in India for safety review
WhatsApp has blocked numerous user accounts in India for a 24-hour review period, citing safety measures against service misuse.
WhatsApp blocks multiple accounts for 24 hours during security review
WhatsApp restricts access for multiple accounts for 24 hours while conducting reviews to prevent service abuse and maintain user safety.
FDPPI and MYRA School of Business partner for data protection research
The Foundation of Data Protection Professionals in India and MYRA School of Business signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on data protection, privacy governance, and AI research education.
US FCC bans imports of foreign robotic vacuum cleaners over security concerns
The US Federal Communications Commission has implemented new security rules banning import of foreign robot vacuum cleaners with mapping capabilities citing national security risks.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority launches index to assess quantum computing bank risks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority introduced a Quantum Preparedness Index to evaluate banks' resilience against quantum computing threats.
GitHub reduces public bug bounty payouts and introduces new VIP reward tier
GitHub cuts public bug bounty payouts by half starting July 27, 2026, while increasing rewards for a VIP tier and citing AI-generated report noise as a driver for the policy change.
Government orders removal of unauthorized e-rickshaw battery control applications
The Indian government has ordered the removal of unauthorized mobile applications used to control e-rickshaw batteries and established a national cybersecurity framework involving CERT-In and NCIIPC.