New Delhi: Google<\/a> removed about 100 money lending apps<\/a> that were \"possibly not in compliance with the applicable legal and regulatory framework\" from December 2020 till January 20, 2021, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY<\/a>) has received a number of public grievances against frauds and the malpractices by few online instant loan applications available on internet, including Google Playstore<\/a>, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Sanjay Dhotre<\/a> said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.

He added that the complaints are mainly related to high interest rates, alleged collection of personal data and its misuse, fraudulent and unlawful practices of physical threats and use of other coercive methods for recovery of loan and that few cases have also been filed in the courts.

\"Upon being notified by law enforcement agencies of the availability of certain
money lending apps<\/a> that were possibly not in compliance with the applicable legal and regulatory framework, Google<\/a> has already removed about 100 such apps since December 2020 till January 20, 2021,\" he said.

While Google has stated that it has removed certain money lending apps that found to be violating its user safety policies, it has not disclosed the number of these apps or their names.

The minister pointed that the Reserve
Bank of India<\/a> also issued a press release in December 2020 stating that legitimate public lending activities can be undertaken by banks, NBFCs registered with the RBI and other entities who are regulated by the state governments under appropriate statutory provisions such as the money lending Acts.

Members of public were cautioned not to fall prey to such unscrupulous activities and were requested to verify the antecedents of a company offering loans online or through mobile apps, he said.

On a separate question on governing
social media<\/a>, Dhotre said social media<\/a> platforms are intermediaries under the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000.

\"The
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology<\/a> (MeitY<\/a>) had proposed to amend the IT (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011, notified under Section 79 of the IT Act, 2000.

\"The proposed amendments to the said Rules were published on MeitY website on December 24, 2018 inviting public comments,\" he said.

He added that a meeting was held with legal experts and the privacy advocates on December 29, 2018, to convey the perspectives of proposed amendments. Based on these discussions, along with comments received through public consultation, the Rules are being finalised, he said.

\"The government regularly interacts with social media platforms regarding the steps to be taken to make social media safer,\" he added.<\/p><\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":80680535,"title":"Two Google engineers resign over firing of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/two-google-engineers-resign-over-firing-of-ai-ethics-researcher-timnit-gebru\/80680535","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":"telecomnews"}],"related_content":[],"msid":80680562,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Google removed about 100 personal loan apps violating user safety between Dec 2020-Jan 2021: Dhotre","synopsis":"While Google has stated that it has removed certain money lending apps that found to be violating its user safety policies, it has not disclosed the number of these apps or their names.","titleseo":"telecomnews\/google-removed-about-100-personal-loan-apps-violating-user-safety-between-dec-2020-jan-2021-dhotre","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[],"analytics":{"comments":0,"views":139,"shares":0,"engagementtimems":594000},"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"PTI","artdate":"2021-02-04 08:28:39","lastupd":"2021-02-04 08:30:18","breadcrumbTags":["Sanjay Dhotre","loan apps","bank of india","money lending apps","ministry of electronics and information technology","Google PlayStore","MeitY","google","social media","MVAS\/Apps"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"telecomnews\/google-removed-about-100-personal-loan-apps-violating-user-safety-between-dec-2020-jan-2021-dhotre"}}" data-authors="[" "]" data-category-name="" data-category_id="" data-date="2021-02-04" data-index="article_1">

谷歌删除大约100个人贷款程序违反了用户安全2020年12月- 2021年1月:Dhotre

虽然谷歌表示,它消除了某些金钱借贷程序发现违反其用户安全政策,它没有披露这些应用程序的数量或他们的名字。

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新德里消息:谷歌删除100金钱借贷的应用“可能不符合适用的法律和监管框架”从2020年12月到1月20日,2021年,议会在周三通知。电子与信息技术(MeitY)已经收到了许多公众不满反对欺诈和弊端的一些网上在线即时可用的贷款申请,包括谷歌Playstore电子产品和部长桑杰Dhotre在人民院的书面答复。

他补充说,相关的投诉主要是利率高,所谓的个人数据和它的滥用,欺诈和违法行为的物理威胁和使用其他强制方法恢复贷款和一些病例也在法庭上提起。

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”在被执法机构通知特定的可用性金钱借贷的应用可能是不符合适用的法律和监管框架,谷歌已经删除了大约100个这样的应用程序自2020年12月到1月20日,2021年,”他说。

虽然谷歌表示,它消除了某些金钱借贷程序发现违反其用户安全政策,它没有披露这些应用程序的数量或他们的名字。

部长指出,储备印度银行还在2020年12月发布的一份新闻稿中称,正当公共借贷活动可以由银行、nbfc注册印度央行和其他实体规范由国家政府在适当的法定条款如金钱借贷行为。

公众的成员被警告不要落入这样的不法活动和要求来验证公司的前身提供贷款在线或通过移动应用程序,他说。

在一个单独的管理问题社交媒体Dhotre说,社交媒体平台是中介机构在信息技术(IT)法案,2000年。

电子和信息技术(MeitY)提出了修改(中介机构的指导方针)规则,2011年,通知下79条款的法案,2000年。

”提出的修改说规定是12月24日,在MeitY网站上发布2018年邀请公开评论,”他说。

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他补充说,举行了一个会议与法律专家和隐私倡导者12月29日2018年,传达的角度提出修改。基于这些讨论,一起评论收到通过公共协商,规则被敲定,他说。

经常“政府与社会媒体平台对于要采取措施让社会媒体更安全,”他补充道。

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New Delhi: Google<\/a> removed about 100 money lending apps<\/a> that were \"possibly not in compliance with the applicable legal and regulatory framework\" from December 2020 till January 20, 2021, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY<\/a>) has received a number of public grievances against frauds and the malpractices by few online instant loan applications available on internet, including Google Playstore<\/a>, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Sanjay Dhotre<\/a> said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.

He added that the complaints are mainly related to high interest rates, alleged collection of personal data and its misuse, fraudulent and unlawful practices of physical threats and use of other coercive methods for recovery of loan and that few cases have also been filed in the courts.

\"Upon being notified by law enforcement agencies of the availability of certain
money lending apps<\/a> that were possibly not in compliance with the applicable legal and regulatory framework, Google<\/a> has already removed about 100 such apps since December 2020 till January 20, 2021,\" he said.

While Google has stated that it has removed certain money lending apps that found to be violating its user safety policies, it has not disclosed the number of these apps or their names.

The minister pointed that the Reserve
Bank of India<\/a> also issued a press release in December 2020 stating that legitimate public lending activities can be undertaken by banks, NBFCs registered with the RBI and other entities who are regulated by the state governments under appropriate statutory provisions such as the money lending Acts.

Members of public were cautioned not to fall prey to such unscrupulous activities and were requested to verify the antecedents of a company offering loans online or through mobile apps, he said.

On a separate question on governing
social media<\/a>, Dhotre said social media<\/a> platforms are intermediaries under the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000.

\"The
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology<\/a> (MeitY<\/a>) had proposed to amend the IT (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011, notified under Section 79 of the IT Act, 2000.

\"The proposed amendments to the said Rules were published on MeitY website on December 24, 2018 inviting public comments,\" he said.

He added that a meeting was held with legal experts and the privacy advocates on December 29, 2018, to convey the perspectives of proposed amendments. Based on these discussions, along with comments received through public consultation, the Rules are being finalised, he said.

\"The government regularly interacts with social media platforms regarding the steps to be taken to make social media safer,\" he added.<\/p><\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":80680535,"title":"Two Google engineers resign over firing of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/two-google-engineers-resign-over-firing-of-ai-ethics-researcher-timnit-gebru\/80680535","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":"telecomnews"}],"related_content":[],"msid":80680562,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Google removed about 100 personal loan apps violating user safety between Dec 2020-Jan 2021: Dhotre","synopsis":"While Google has stated that it has removed certain money lending apps that found to be violating its user safety policies, it has not disclosed the number of these apps or their names.","titleseo":"telecomnews\/google-removed-about-100-personal-loan-apps-violating-user-safety-between-dec-2020-jan-2021-dhotre","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[],"analytics":{"comments":0,"views":139,"shares":0,"engagementtimems":594000},"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"PTI","artdate":"2021-02-04 08:28:39","lastupd":"2021-02-04 08:30:18","breadcrumbTags":["Sanjay Dhotre","loan apps","bank of india","money lending apps","ministry of electronics and information technology","Google PlayStore","MeitY","google","social media","MVAS\/Apps"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"telecomnews\/google-removed-about-100-personal-loan-apps-violating-user-safety-between-dec-2020-jan-2021-dhotre"}}" data-news_link="//www.iser-br.com/news/google-removed-about-100-personal-loan-apps-violating-user-safety-between-dec-2020-jan-2021-dhotre/80680562">