Traceability provision under the new IT rules – UPSC GS3
Context: The Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 came into force. The social messaging […]
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Technology for Mains
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Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 – UPSC GS3
Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020: DAP 2020 is the renamed iteration of the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP). The first DPP was
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Blockchain Technology in India – UPSC GS3
Rise of Blockchain Technology (Cryptocurrency) Globally: Satoshi Nakamoto created the most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, in 2008, as a fully decentralised, peer-to-peer electronic cash
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Norms to regulate Social Media – UPSC GS3
New IT rules on social media: The government introduced few stringent rules for social media intermediaries. Important provisions of rules
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IT Act : No Protection under Section 79 – UPSC GS3
Context: Under The Information Technology Rules, 2021, Social Media companies will lose their protection under Section 79 of the IT
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WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy and Data Protection law in India – UPSC GS3
WhatsApp’s privacy policy: WhatsApp updated its privacy policy earlier this year. Under this policy, WhatsApp can share data (such as location
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Role of Science Education in Disease Control – UPSC GS3
Context: Neglect of Science education on disease control and health is one of the main reasons for the current Covid
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Roadmap for Digitally Inclusive Bharat : NITI Aayog Report – UPSC GS3
NITI Aayog and Mastercard have released a report titled ‘Connected Commerce: Creating a Roadmap for a Digitally Inclusive Bharat’. Purpose of
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Impact of Digital Inequality on Health and Education – UPSC GS3
Facts on Digital inequality in India Inequality in access to digital devices: According to National Sample Survey (2017), only 6% of rural households
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IPR Waiver for COVID Vaccines – UPSC GS3
Context: After months of negotiations on the acceleration of COVID-19 vaccine production in developing countries, the U.S., the EU, India