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The #ITRules 2021 came into effect on February 25, and today is the deadline for significant social media intermediaries to comply with new obligations under the IT Rules 2021.
sflc.in/analysis-infor…
#OTTGuidelines
#SocialMediaguidelines
The Rules could undermine the principles of open & accessible internet, the fundamental #RightToPrivacy & #FreeSpeech & expression enshrined in the Constitution.
#DigitalIndia #SocialMedia #ILRules #DigitalDefenders
#SocialMediaGuidelines
What are the major due diligence requirements that have to be observed by an #intermediary ?
#Datacracy #ottguidelines #SocialMedia #ITRules
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Fun personal fact: I got started working on privacy on #DataPrivacyDay eight long years ago, so January 28th always makes me sentimental and interested in taking stock of Privacyland. 1/8 Image
I lack the perspective of those who've been in the privacy weeds for decades now, but much has changed. In 2013, the big #DataPrivacyDay topic was new COPPA rules! Also, buzzwords like #bigdata and #IoT! I wrote a 5-year perspective for @PrivacyPros: iapp.org/news/a/data-pr… 2/8
One thing I've noticed over these 8 years is that privacy advocates are much less involved in the event. EFF and Consumer Reports may still do blog posts, but #DataPrivacyDay has really become more about corporate messaging on privacy. See, e.g., apple.com/newsroom/2021/… 3/8
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#DataPrivacyDay
Today on #DataPrivacyDay, @SFLCin is bringing you some tips and quick fixes to help protect your privacy online.
#DataPrivacyDay2021 #PrivacyAware #privacy #cybersafety #dataprivacy
We as a generation use #SocialMedia almost obsessively. Most of us have accounts on social media websites like #Facebook, #Instagram & #Twitter.
#SocialSecurity #cybersecuritytips #PrivacyAware
We also keep hearing about various #Hacking, #Phishing attempts and in times like these it is important to understand the basics of social media privacy settings to secure yourself from such attempts.
#PrivacyAware
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So you’re scrolling through Twitter. That means you’ve got a minute! Good.

Why not use that minute to stop scrolling and take a few steps to get a little more #PrivacyAware?

All of the things in this thread will literally take you one minute. We timed it! [THREAD]
Chances are your phone’s name is your name. That means every time you connect to Wi-Fi or Bluetooth everyone around you can see your name.

Keep it to yourself by editing your device name in settings. Here’s how:
While you’re in your phone’s settings, adjust your app permissions to limit access to your location details, photos and contacts.

Maybe even stop notifications altogether.
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This Data Privacy Day, it’s time for a deep dive on your health privacy. #PrivacyAware 1/7
Patients have the right to their med records but getting their hands on it can involve jumping through hoops – it doesn’t have to. Patients have the right to their health data. HC providers must respond to requests for med records within 30 days. #PrivacyAware 2/7
The right to your medical info is set in a law called HIPAA. That’s with one ‘P’ – two Ps is for HIPPO. A hippo may be the world’s deadliest animal, but in most cases it has nothing to do with healthcare. @privacyrights explains your rights via privacyrights.org/consumer-guide….
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