India's proposed data protection bill, which intends to ban re-identification of user data without consent, could criminalize the work of security researchers (Lukasz Olejnik/Wired)

Lukasz Olejnik / Wired:
India's proposed data protection bill, which intends to ban re-identification of user data without consent, could criminalize the work of security researchers  —  The proposed ban on re-identification discourages researchers from investigating security weaknesses—and encourages criminals to exploit them.

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