EC called off ties with Google to register new voters after concerns raised over privacy and data security.

EC called off ties with Google to register new voters after concerns raised over privacy and data security.

Updated : 25-Jan-2014

Election Commission on 9 January 2014 decided to call off the tie with Google for registering the new voters through online and to guide regarding the voting procedures. The Election Commission had signed an agreement with Google Company on 2 January 2014. Election Commission (EC) decided not to share details of around 800 million voters with internet giant Google.