Today, On 2nd July, The Madras High Court held that phone tapping is a breach of the fundamental right to privacy under Article 21 unless it follows a legally established procedure. The Court stressed such powers can’t be used for ordinary crimes.
The Delhi High Court Today(3rd April), disposed of a PIL concerning data confidentiality for travel companies, advising the petitioner to first approach the authorities. The petition raised concerns over the collection of personal data by foreign-owned firms, emphasizing the need for data protection laws compliance. The decision underscores the importance of safeguarding citizens’ data and adhering to privacy regulations.
