WhatsApp toes govt’s line, puts privacy policy update on hold
This is a significant development after the new IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw made it clear within minutes of taking charge that the "law of the land is supreme".
This is a significant development after the new IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw made it clear within minutes of taking charge that the "law of the land is supreme".
A vacation bench of Justices Anup J. Bhambhani and Jasmeet Singh said, "We do not consider it appropriate to stay the operation of impugned notice dated June 4, 2021 at this stage."
The WhatsApp policy has now been put on hold till May 15. It aims to share commercial user data with parent Facebook.
