In Donald Trump era, Indians will no longer get any privacy protection Donald Trump is slowly turning the clock back on everything progressive that the Obama administration did in the last 10 years. The new US president has now signed a new executive order that ends whatever little privacy protection the US offered to non-citizens like people in other countries, including in India. The executive order notes that the federal "agencies (in the US) shall, to the extent consistent with applicable law, ensure that their privacy policies exclude persons who are not United States citizens or lawful permanent residents from the protections of the Privacy Act regarding personally identifiable information." Although there are no direct implications for people in India as far as the US law or directives are concerned, it is worth noting the Gmail, apps and smartphones that we use often come from the US companies and these companies collect data that the US government can see...
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