Recently we reported about Ministry Of Home Affairs issuing a sudden order of monitoring every data transmitted and stored in every computer. This has made citizens of our country to share their views expressing the pros and cons of the same. Before explaining further, let’s have a look at what the authority ordered that brought this notice to everyone’s attention.
**RED ALERT**
1. The Home Ministry has issued a notification authorising 10 agencies to tap, intercept and decrypt all personal data on computers and networks in India. #SaveOurPrivacy pic.twitter.com/z1Ca5FGvXu
— Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) (@internetfreedom) December 21, 2018
Here’s how the public responded:
Unfortunately our beloved government can or rather will misuse this clause
Unfortunately our beloved government can or rather will misuse this clause to invade the privacy of any and every person that speaks out against them. Which is why this is a ginormous miscarriage of the right to privacy of every Indian citizen.
— गंधार जोशी (@gandhar_sj) December 21, 2018
Signs of Dictatorship?
Slowly, very slowly we are inching towards dictatorship. Soon this may turn into another North Korea or worse. #SaveOurPrivacy
— Zulfi Hussain (@BeingZulfi) December 21, 2018
If true, this is frightening.
If true, this is frightening. Not only is this a breach of privacy but also it is a security risk, for individuals and for the nation. @HMOIndia @rajnathsingh
— lerandomanon (@lerandomanon) December 21, 2018
What is the difference between someone placing a camera in my bathroom
What is the difference between someone placing a camera in my bathroom/dressing room and Government after this act #SnoopingControversy #NDASnoopingRow
— Mechanical Projects (@mechaero247) December 21, 2018
So, what are your views regarding this? Do share them with us.
