privacy

Lotus Khanna, Christ University Shashank Soni, Christ University ABSTRACT This manuscript argues that the forthcoming evolution of privacy law pertains not to the interaction between a data subject and the entity to whom she voluntarily reveals information, but rather to the pervasive phenomenon of individuals being transformed into data by external devices, platforms, or models. Smart eyewear, m…

Lawsuit against education software company fuels wider debate over privacy, screen time and learning Two California parents are suing Curriculum Associates – whose online education program i-Ready is used by thousands of schools for diagnostic testing, tracking student progress and online assessments – claiming the program violates privacy laws, which has led to a debate over whether i-Ready is a…

Ekta Devi, LLM, Rayat Bahra University, Mohali, Punjab ABSTRACT Governance; financial transactions and public services have been transformed in’ India by Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). The’ platforms like Unique Identification Authority of India Aadhaar; National Payments Corporation of India UPI; and Digi Locker have led to’ greater efficiency; better access to’ welfare schemes and digital…

Yuvraj Singh, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University Ms. Purnima Tyagi, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT The explosive growth of the digital technologies and data-driven business model has turned personal data into a lucrative economic resource, which is of great concern in terms of privacy, cybersecurity, and corporate responsibility. In India, the adoption of the Digi…

The class action lawsuit, filed in Seattle by Virginia resident Charles Sigwalt, claims that Ring's Familiar Faces feature stores images of passersby without consent.

Evania Irene, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai ABSTRACT The increasing use of biometric technologies in India, including facial recognition systems, fingerprint authentication and Aadhar based identification, has significantly altered the relationship between the State and individual privacy. While these technologies promise efficiency, security, and improved governance, they also …

In the era of personalized medicine, our genetic code is the most sensitive data we possess. While AI models can now predict disease susceptibility with staggering accuracy, the trade-off has always been a nightmare for genomic data privacy . How do you get life-saving insights without handing your entire biological blueprint to a third-party server? Enter Confidential Computing . By leveraging A…

P. River, BA LLB (H), Amity University, Madhya Pradesh ABSTRACT The proliferation of deepfake technology - the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to create hyper-realistic but entirely fabricated digital content - has given rise to one of the most alarming and most rapidly growing categories of digital sexual violence in contemporary society. The non-consensual creatio…

Mrs. Raunak Gupta & Ms. Prerna Singh ABSTRACT In the digital world of the globalised world, personal information is now both an asset and a liability in the digital world. As one of the largest digital societies across the globe, India faces certain challenges that are unique to finding the balance between the promotion of technology and the preservation of basic rights. This paper focuses on…

This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge: Write About Gemma 4 Most posts about new models focus on benchmarks, setup commands, or a fast comparison table. Gemma 4 deserves a better kind of explanation because it is not just another model release to skim and forget. It feels more like a practical local AI stack for developers who care about privacy, multimodal workflows, long-context reasoni…

K. Anu Priyanka, PhD Scholar, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University Chennai ABSTRACT When a child in Chennai opens DIKSHA to study or a teenager in Mumbai scrolls through Instagram before bed neither of them knows that every click, every pause and every search is being recorded, stored and in many cases sold. India’s lawmakers saw this problem and tried to address it through Section 9 of the Dig…

At the end of last month, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Chatrie v. United States . The case involves the use of a geofence warrant , which police use to demand information on all cellphones within a certain area and period of time. The outcome of the case, which revolves around Fourth Amendment questions, could have profound implications for location tracking and privacy in the digital…

A clinician dictates notes to an ambient scribe. A nurse pastes a discharge summary into ChatGPT to “make it sound friendlier.” An AI agent quietly queries the EHR to prep a chart. Each of these moments are increasingly routine, and each can introduce PHI exposure that your existing controls weren’t designed to catch. That is ... Read more » The post AI and patient privacy: Risks, challenges, and…

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly adopted across healthcare applications, including clinical decision support and medical documentation systems. However, their deployment in medical settings raises significant privacy and security concerns due to the sensitivity of protected health information and stringent regulatory requirements. Recent studies have shown that LLM-based medical appl…

Divyanshu Bhardwaj, PhD Scholar at CSJMU, Kanpur ABSTRACT The conflict between the ideas of democratic transparency and informational privacy has become the most complicated constitutional paradox in the modern Indian jurisprudence. This paper is a comprehensive doctrinal analysis of the friction created by the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and especially its highly consequential am…

At a global level, the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) brings significant risks to data privacy, prompting the development of legal frameworks. In Latin America, including Mexico, where such frameworks remain emergent, the issue gains particular relevance. This study analyzed how perceptions of AI are associated with perceptions of personal data protection among university-educated…

Handling sensitive data like Electronic Health Records (EHR) is a nightmare for privacy compliance. Whether it's HIPAA in the US or GDPR in Europe, sending a patient's medical history to a cloud-based LLM often triggers a cascade of security audits and potential liabilities. But what if the data never left the user's computer? In this tutorial, we are diving deep into Edge AI and Privacy-preservi…

What I Built DiagramFlowAI is a local-first desktop application (macOS, Windows, and Linux) that transforms natural language descriptions into production-ready architecture diagrams. It intelligently generates standard Mermaid syntax for general workflows, or outputs structured commands mapping to official AWS icons for cloud architectures. The application solves a very specific tension in modern…

Neha Bhuwania, LLM-SOL Presidency University Kishore Kumar D, LLM-SOL Presidency University ABSTRACT Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming an integral part of our lives, impacting decision-making in sectors such as health, finance, governance and digital services. AI offers efficiency, innovation and convenience, but it also presents significant privacy challenges. AI’s reliance o…

Mukti Jain, Alliance University ABSTRACT India hosts one of the world's largest and fastest-growing populations of internet users. Yet explosive connectivity has not been matched by an equally explosive growth in digital literacy. This commentary examines a phenomenon that sits at the intersection of platform design, user ignorance, and regulatory inadequacy: the accidental public exposure of pri…