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South Africa Fires 5 Officials, Reopens Fraud-Free Office
Solutions7h ago

South Africa Fires 5 Officials, Reopens Fraud-Free Office

After cracking down on corruption, South Africa's social security agency has fired five officials and rebuilt its fraud-prevention systems. The Johannesburg office is now serving vulnerable citizens again with stronger safeguards in place.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
Google Now Removes Passport and SSN From Search Results
InnovationFeb 11

Google Now Removes Passport and SSN From Search Results

Google just upgraded its privacy tools to help you scrub sensitive ID numbers from search results. The tech giant can now find and remove passport numbers, driver's licenses, and Social Security numbers that appear online.

Ars Technica2 min read
Google Lets You Remove ID Numbers From Search Results
SolutionsFeb 11

Google Lets You Remove ID Numbers From Search Results

Google just made it easier to scrub your most sensitive personal details from search results. Starting this week, Americans can request removal of driver's licenses, passports, and Social Security numbers found online.

TechCrunch2 min read
Kerala Allocates $173M for Pensions, Boosts Worker Pay
VideosJan 29

Kerala Allocates $173M for Pensions, Boosts Worker Pay

Kerala's new budget delivers major wins for vulnerable groups with $173 million for social security pensions and raises for frontline health workers. The state's economy grew 6.19% while creating jobs and expanding support programs.

The Hindu2 min read
Karnataka Launches Welfare Board for Gig Workers
SolutionsJan 27

Karnataka Launches Welfare Board for Gig Workers

Karnataka just became India's trailblazer in protecting gig workers, creating the country's first official welfare board to guarantee social security for delivery drivers and app-based workers. The new board will collect fees from platforms like Zomato and Uber to fund benefits for thousands of workers who've long been without protections.

The Hindu3 min read