Snapchat Expands Parental Tools to Track Teen Activity Patterns

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 5 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Snapchat has rolled out a significant update to its Family Center parental tools. That means giving caregivers deeper insights into how their teenage children use…

NADRA Data Security Under Scrutiny as Dark Web Sales Raise Alarm

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA’s) security is under scrutiny as the Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom raised concerns over citizen data…

5 Best Privacy Browsers That Will Make You Forget Chrome in 2026

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 7 min read

As we head into 2026, the battle for online privacy has never been fiercer. Online marketers relentlessly track browser activity through cookies, IP addresses, device…

Government Strengthens Personal Data Protection and Cloud Governance Across Public Sector

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Government of Pakistan is pushing forward its digital transformation agenda by prioritizing personal data protection. The Personal Data Protection Bill is being finalized alongside…

Pakistan Still Struggles to Stop Illegal Sale of Citizens’ Data on the Dark Web

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is facing a growing data privacy crisis as websites continue to sell citizens’ personal information without restriction. While the government formed an inquiry team…

Pakistan’s Data Privacy Crisis: Is Your Data Being Sold to Other Businesses, on Dark Web?

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Pakistan’s data privacy nightmare is spiraling as Jazz, the country’s largest telecom operator, faces renewed backlash over alleged misuse of user data. This comes just…

PTA Declines VPN Ban, Prioritizes Pakistan’s IT Growth

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has clarified that it has no plans to block Virtual Private Network (VPN) usage in the country. The disclosure was…

Google Pays $30M in YouTube Child Privacy Scandal

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major development for online privacy, Google has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of illegally collecting data from…

FBR Can Now Access Your Internet and Call Data

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) now has the authority to access citizens’ internet use and phone call records during tax fraud probes. Internet service…

ChatGPT Conversations Not Protected: OpenAI CEO Raises Privacy Concerns

By Areeba Ahmed ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

OpenAI Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sam Altman has announced that the privacy of ChatGPT users’ data is not protected under any legal safeguards at the…

AI Privacy Risks You Can’t Ignore: The Hidden Cost of Smart Tools

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

From search engines and mobile apps to smart browsers and digital assistants, AI is everywhere—but the AI privacy risks associated with these tools are becoming…

New SSD Self-Destructs On The Press of A Button To Protect Info

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Imagine holding top-secret data in your SSD and within ten seconds, it’s gone. That’s exactly the promise behind TeamGroup’s P250Q-M80 self-destructing sold state drive. And,…

Deleted ChatGPT Conversations Might Not Be Gone Forever—Thanks to This Court Ruling

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

OpenAI took a hit yesterday as a court ruling ordered the company to store and log every ChatGPT conversation. This landmark decision represents a dramatic…

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