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    Do social media apps actually listen to our conversations?

    Though most companies deny they are listening, World News looks at claims of that listening and potential technical loopholes that mean data inference is possible, whether via microphones or behaviour. Even without everything being recorded, ad algorithms can feel intrusive in how well they...
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    Do social media apps actually listen to our conversations?

    Though most companies deny they are listening, World News looks at claims of that listening and potential technical loopholes that mean data inference is possible, whether via microphones or behaviour. Even without everything being recorded, ad algorithms can feel intrusive in how well they...
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    Why is transparency of ownership of media vital for Indian democracy?

    The transparency of ownership in media reporting ensures the consumers of news can evaluate the veracity and potential biases of the news. In India, media organisations are often owned by conglomerates with interests in multiple media organisations, so opaque transparency can threaten diversity...
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