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India Stack is brilliant engineering. It's also the most extensive personal data infrastructure any democracy has ever built. Holding both of those thoughts at once is where the interesting conversation starts.
We've been talking about women's online safety in India for years, and the numbers keep getting worse. This Women's Day, here's a warm but honest guide to the threats, the tools, and the complicated reality of being a woman online in this country.
India shut down the internet over 80 times in 2025. The economic damage crossed Rs 4,000 crore. And the government keeps calling these measures 'proportionate.' A skeptical look at where things stand in early 2026.
Practo knows your prescriptions. 1mg knows your lab results. PharmEasy knows what you're treating. Apollo 247 has your vitals. And the Ayushman Bharat Health ID might soon tie it all together. Who else is looking at your medical records?
-- so you're telling me the government installed 15,000 cameras in my city, connected them to a centralized command center, and nobody asked whether residents were okay with being watched 24/7? Yeah. That's basically the situation in most of India's 100 smart cities.
Only 38% of Indian internet users could identify a phishing email in a recent nationwide survey. On Safer Internet Day 2026, that number should trouble us all -- and it should also tell us exactly where to start.
India calls itself the world's largest democracy and simultaneously runs one of the most expansive social media monitoring operations on the planet. Here's what that actually looks like on the ground, and what it means for every Indian who posts, shares, or simply scrolls.
The Information Technology Act 2000 is the foundational cyber law in India. Learn about its key provisions, amendments, and how they impact your digital privacy.
You've got more digital rights than you probably think. From the Puttaswamy privacy ruling to the DPDP Act to net neutrality protections, here's what the Constitution and Indian law actually guarantee you online — and how to use those rights when it matters.
India's DPDP Act took over six years and four drafts to become law — here's what it actually says, who it hits hardest, and why most people I've talked to still don't know their rights under it.
