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Many Chinese apps related to devices are likely transmitting user data like videos, photos to China for storage and processing leaving Indians vulnerable, a report by online survey firm Localcircles has said.

Bank Users Survey: The latest survey has found a significant majority of (60% of respondents) bank customers expressing dissatisfaction with their banks, characterizing them as "bureaucratic and inefficient" when approached to re-enable online account access.

RBI takes a tough stand against unregistered digital loan lending apps RBI has disallowed non-bank PPIs from loading credit Instant loan apps are cheating with their consumers

LocalCircles took over 38,0000 responses from citizens residing in 307 districts of India. 28% of the respondents said “Yes, happens all the time.” Allowing microphone access to apps, that don’t even require it for its usage, could be the reason why you see such ads.

A new survey has found that 77% Indians have one or more contacts who have tested Covid-19 positive in last 30 days. It says hat 36% Indians have over 5 or more contacts impacted by Covid-19 in the last 30 days The survey also states that Covid-19 prevalence in close networks has rapidly risen in the last two weeks.

Out of 16,000 respondents, nearly 37 percent of Indians think that the rate of crime against women has gone up while 50 percent of them said the situation is same as earlier.

With the air quality reduced to toxic levels – five times the safe levels set by the WHO – Delhi features in the list of the most polluted cities in the world.

The festive season is seen as an auspicious occasion to make large purchases driven by discounts and other benefits.

The government's move to link PAN with Aadhaar has got support from a large number of people, but a vast majority are concerned about their personal details getting leaked and being misused, two separate surveys show.