The Signal Daily
Aug 21, 2022
Will IRCTC Monestise User Data?
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A recently issued tender floated by the IRCTC seems to indicate its intention to monetise traveller and freight passenger data. While digital rights advocates are alarmed at this news, officials from the online ticketing agency claim that these reports are false. What’s the real deal? Tune in!
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