What does this mean to us? Mahendra Limaye, a Nagpur-based cyber crime lawyer, says that the sordid episode throws up many questions. It is an open secret that personal data of the users is extracted from the social media platforms and various apps and used for a purpose for which they have not given their consent; they don’t even suspect such intentions of these platforms. He asks whether Facebook is transparent enough with users about how their information would be used. Should it have done more to keep tabs on how third parties were using data? Could such a business model, which is based on selling user data to app developers and advertisers, be termed ethical and allowed to be used? Should governments across the world partner with Facebook or such companies in their various social media initiatives?
Inside story of the National Stock Exchange’s amazing success, leading to hubris, regulatory capture and algo scam
Fiercely independent and pro-consumer information on personal finance.
1-year online access to the magazine articles published during the subscription period.
Access is given for all articles published during the week (starting Monday) your subscription starts. For example, if you subscribe on Wednesday, you will have access to articles uploaded from Monday of that week.
This means access to other articles (outside the subscription period) are not included.
Articles outside the subscription period can be bought separately for a small price per article.
Fiercely independent and pro-consumer information on personal finance.
30-day online access to the magazine articles published during the subscription period.
Access is given for all articles published during the week (starting Monday) your subscription starts. For example, if you subscribe on Wednesday, you will have access to articles uploaded from Monday of that week.
This means access to other articles (outside the subscription period) are not included.
Articles outside the subscription period can be bought separately for a small price per article.
Fiercely independent and pro-consumer information on personal finance.
Complete access to Moneylife archives since inception ( till the date of your subscription )
