Consent
- India
Rajinikanth issues public notice on infringement of rights, warns legal action
Chennai: South Indian Superstar Rajinikanth has issued a public notice on the infringement of rights, and warned of legal action against those who commercially exploit the actor’s name, image, voice, etc., without…
- India
I introduced Private Member’s Bill on UCC with party’s consent: BJP MP
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirori Lal Meena, who introduced the ‘Uniform Civil Code Bill-2020’ as a private member’s bill in the Rajya Sabha, despite condemnation from the opposition parties, claimed…
- World
Bumble, TikTok join initiative to prevent sharing of non-consensual images
San Francisco: Social media platforms TikTok and Bumble have joined an initiative to prevent the sharing of non-consensual intimate images online. The social media platforms partnered with StopNCII.org (Stop Non-Consensual Intimate Image…
- Featured News
Consent a cause of worry? 65% young Hyderabadis hesitate in asking
Hyderabad: Tinder, the world’s most popular dating app, in a recent survey surrounding conversations regarding consent among young Indian adults stated that more than 65% of Hyderabadis have little or no confidence…
- Middle East
UAE’s cybercrime law: Illegal to click pictures without consent
According to the recent United Arab Emirates (UAE) cybercrime law, taking someone’s photograph in public without their consent is now a crime punishable by a six-month prison sentence or a fine ranging…
- Technology
Twitter bans sharing of images, videos without people’s consent
New Delhi: Twitter has announced to ban sharing of private media, such as photos and videos, without permission from the individuals that are shown in those images. The micro-blogging platform already covers…
