54 Percent in India Turn to Social Media for Factual Info, Says OUP Study

Despite concerns around misinformation and false claims, social media users around the world continue to believe that the information they read and share on platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook is factually correct, with levels of trust highest in emerging economies, the Oxford University Press (OUP) study says.Read More

Axie Infinity’s Ronin Network Returns on Track After Losing $625 Million in Hack Attack

Three months after having suffered an impactful hack, blockchain game Axie Infinity has re-opened its Ronin Network. The Ethereum-based side chain of Axie Infinity has undergone internal as well as external audits before its re-launch. The Ronin Bridge now has a set daily withdrawal limit of $50 million (roughly Rs. 395 crore), which will be…

From Period Tracking Apps to Location Data: How Tech Affects Privacy in a Post Roe v. Wade World

After the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalised abortion across the country, Big Tech is facing calls to limit surveillance and tracking of users. There is evidence that personal data that is collected can be misused and abused, including location data, text messages, search histories, emails and seemingly innocuous…