Episode 49 - India's Data Privacy Laws cause a stir, Trump cocktail is up for grabs and Amazon takes over James Bond
Description
This week, the Indian Government went head to head with global tech behemoths like Facebook, Twitter, and Whatsapp. The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 or Data Privacy rules, have caused a major legal and moral stir in the country. The traceability feature of the guidelines have raised the crucial question of Right to Privacy, and to what extent does the government get to interfere in the personal thoughts of its citizen (06:20 ). We also discuss how the Trump cocktail or Antibody cocktail 'Regeneron', is an effective new weapon for private individuals to try (39:27 ). We discuss Amazon's takeover of MGM and the catalog they inherit (49:34 ), along with the popular Friends TV show Reunion (58:23 ).
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