IFF has submitted expert information before the DG of CCI in charge of the investigation into WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy. We highlighted how WhatsApp has a dominant position in the market, and how the Privacy Policy abuses such dominant position. The CCI tagged the information with the investigation.
We have provided our comments on the Draft Aadhaar (Pricing of Aadhaar Authentication Services) Regulations 2021. In our comments, we recommended that Aadhaar authentication charges be scrapped and private entities be barred from acting as ‘requesting entities’ for authentication.
We wrote to the National Health Authority with C-Help & FMES on their updated API which would allow government and private entities to know the vaccination status of individuals.
In this explainer on vaccine passports, we try to examine the ethical, legal and privacy concerns surrounding them.
We wrote to the Government of Delhi to highlight our concerns and highlight the need for a legal review & audit of their CCTV project.