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Tesla Whistleblower Leaks 100GB Data Of Customer Complaints Against Self-Driving Cars

Despite several concerns, Elon Musk-run Tesla made its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta self-driving features available to all its car owner.

May 26, 2023, 14:08 PM IST

Did Facebook choose profits over user safety? Whistleblower ready to make an argument

Frances Haugen will tell the panel that Facebook executives regularly chose profits over user safety.

Oct 05, 2021, 06:31 AM IST

Whistleblower Edward Snowden's book earnings should go to US government, court rules

In September 2019, the U.S. government sued Snowden, who resides in Russia, over his publication of "Permanent Record".

Oct 02, 2020, 01:17 AM IST

Trump says name of whistleblower in impeachment inquiry should be revealed

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said the name of the whistleblower whose concerns prompted an impeachment inquiry should be revealed because that individual had given false information.

Nov 03, 2019, 23:57 PM IST

Infosys draws flak over delay on whistleblower's complaint

Chairman Nandan Nilekani's statement said that a board member received two anonymous complaints on September 30, which were placed before the audit committee on October 10 and before the non-executive members of the Board on October 11.

Oct 22, 2019, 22:11 PM IST

Trump impeachment: Second whistle-blower emerges

Another whistle-blower, also said to be an intelligence official, has come up in the impeachment case against US President Donald Trump, reports said on Sunday.

Oct 06, 2019, 23:09 PM IST

Infosys refutes whistleblower's charges on Panaya deal

The whistleblower is reported to have mailed the letter to the Indian market regulator Securities Exchange of India (Sebi) in Mumbai.

Feb 21, 2017, 00:31 AM IST

Snowden not a whistleblower, risked US national security: White House

"Edward Snowden is not a whistleblower," Press Secretary Josh Earnest said.

Sep 15, 2016, 14:09 PM IST

Edward Snowden makes case for presidential pardon

Whistleblower Edward Snowden believes that US President Barack Obama should pardon him before he leaves office in January, arguing that the disclosure by WikiLeaks of the scale of surveillance by the US and British intelligence agencies was not only morally right but had left citizens better off.

Sep 13, 2016, 22:32 PM IST

Scorpene submarine data leak: 'Whistleblower' to hand over disk to 'government'

The leaked data on Indian Scorpene submarines was given by a "whistleblower" to The Australian, the newspaper said in a report, adding that the "whistleblower" would hand over the disk to the "government" on Monday.

Aug 27, 2016, 05:31 AM IST

Russian doping whistleblower Yuliya Stepanova eligible for 2016 Rio Games: IAAF

Her participation in the August 5-21 Games is subject to formal approval by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Jul 01, 2016, 16:48 PM IST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange starts fifth year cooped in Ecuadoran embassy in London

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange started his fifth year camped out in the Ecuadoran embassy in London on Sunday, an occasion his supporters were to mark with events celebrating whistleblowers.

Jun 19, 2016, 19:29 PM IST

Black money: HSBC whistleblower offers to 'cooperate' with India

Claiming that "lot of information" on illicit funds is lying unused by the Indian authorities, HSBC whistleblower Herve Falciani Monday said he is willing to "cooperate" with the investigative agencies in their black money probe but would need "protection".

Nov 02, 2015, 18:18 PM IST

H-1B workers have minimal skills: Infosys whistleblower

H-1B workers replacing Americans have minimal skills and little or no business knowledge, a whistleblower from Indian IT giant Infosys has said and asked lawmakers not to increase the number of much sought-after visas and plug in the loopholes in the immigration system.

Mar 18, 2015, 12:05 PM IST

'CIA sought to hack Apple iPhones from earliest days'

CIA researchers have worked for nearly a decade to break the security protecting Apple phones and tablets, investigative news site The Intercept reported on Tuesday, citing documents obtained from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.

Mar 10, 2015, 19:31 PM IST

HSBC `SwissLeaks` leaker urges more support for whistleblowers

The man who stole the trove of secret files that sparked a global scandal over banking giant HSBC`s alleged assistance to wealthy tax dodgers called Monday for more protections for whistleblowers.

Feb 10, 2015, 04:36 AM IST

UBS whistelblower Birkenfeld lodges request for return to Europe

Ex-UBS banker Bradley Birkenfeld, a whistleblower in a tax fraud case involving the Swiss bank for which he was awarded $104 million after serving more than two years in prison, has lodged a request to be allowed to return to Europe.

Dec 23, 2014, 08:00 AM IST

Top bosses aware of most foreign bribes: OECD

Most international bribes are paid by large firms with the knowledge of senior management, the OECD said Tuesday, after analysing hundreds of prosecuted cases spanning a quarter century and worth a total of $5.9 billion.

Dec 02, 2014, 21:24 PM IST

SC removes Ranjit Sinha from 2G case; recalls order on whistleblower

The apex court also recalled its earlier order by which it directed the NGO to disclose the name of whistleblower who had provided documents and visitors diary of Sinha's residence.

Nov 20, 2014, 16:56 PM IST

2G case: Special public prosecutor asks SC to recall order on whistleblower

Special Public Prosecutor in 2G case on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to recall its order on revealing name of whistleblower in CBI director's guest list matter.

Oct 16, 2014, 13:44 PM IST