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Google has unveiled its Safety Charter to reinforce trust in India’s digital infrastructure, emphasizing cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and responsible AI development.
Key Highlights:
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AIPowered Security Measures: Google’s AIdriven systems now detect 20x more scamrelated pages, reducing impersonation attacks on customer service and government sites by over 80% and 70%, respectively.
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Financial Fraud Prevention: Under its Digikavach initiative, Google has reached 177 million Indians with AIpowered protections. Google Pay alone prevented ₹13,000 crore in fraud during 2024, issuing 4.1 crore scam transaction alerts.
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Cybersecurity Expansion: Google is committing $20 million via Google.org to fund 10+ new cyberclinics across the AsiaPacific, including partnerships with IITMadras for PostQuantum Cryptography research.
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AI Ethics and Safety: Google is embedding responsible AI principles into its platform design, ensuring privacyfirst digital interactions and proactive threat detection.
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Government Collaboration: Google is working closely with India’s Department of Telecommunications, Home Ministry, and SEBI to enhance cybersecurity intelligence sharing.
Google’s Safety Charter sets a framework for AIled growth, ensuring protection, trust, and scale remain at the core of India’s digital transformation.
Source: The Hindu BusinessLine, Business Today, The Week
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