surveillance
5 ARTICLES

The Modi government’s war on encryption continues?
Governments have cocked a snook at WhatsApp’s encryption policy for years. The UK had to back down. India is taking the opposite approach.
26 Oct 2023
What a police survey tells us about the new surveillance state
A census of the North-East community in Delhi by the police seeks personal details in the name of security, sparking profiling and privacy concerns.
18 Aug 2023
How India surveils its citizens
After years of small-scale and targeted surveillance, the government is gearing up to mine big data from its citizens. At the core of its plan are intelligence agencies that operate with zero non-executive oversight.
04 Sept 2021
Can we avert a Zoom apocalypse?
Video conferencing provided a way out of the chaos sparked by the pandemic. Now it is threatening to take over life as we know it.
10 Nov 2020