Mains Answer Writing - 1 Oct, 2026

GS2

Indian Polity

15 marks

Why is privacy becoming a major challenge in the digital age? Discuss the key concerns and suggest measures to protect citizens’ privacy.

Privacy threats are now diffuse, arising from the State, private platforms, individuals and emerging technologies.
Facts to remember: K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (2017) recognised privacy as a fundamental right.
Do not restrict the answer to government surveillance; include private data collection, doxxing, deepfakes and algorithmic profiling.

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