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Anvar v. Basheer and the New (Old) Law of Electronic Evidence
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by
Bhairav Acharya
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published
Sep 30, 2014
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last modified
Dec 04, 2014 03:53 PM
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filed under:
Video,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Supreme Court of India revised the law on electronic evidence. The judgment will have an impact on the manner in which wiretap tapes are brought before a court.
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Centre for Internet and Society joins the Dynamic Coalition for Platform Responsibility
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by
Jyoti Panday
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published
Sep 23, 2014
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last modified
Oct 07, 2014 10:54 AM
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filed under:
Human Rights,
Privacy,
Internet Governance Forum,
Data Protection,
Terms of Service,
Internet Governance,
Platform Responsibility,
Intermediary Liability
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) has joined the multistakeholder cooperative engagement amidst stakeholders towards creating Due Diligence Recommendations for online platforms and Model Contractual Provisions to be enshrined in ToS. This blog provides a brief background of the role of dynamic coalitions within the IGF structure, establishes the need for the coalition and provides an update on the action plan and next steps for interested stakeholders.
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Report on CIS' Workshop at the IGF:'An Evidence Based Framework for Intermediary Liability'
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by
Jyoti Panday
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published
Sep 22, 2014
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last modified
Sep 24, 2014 10:47 AM
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filed under:
Privacy,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance Forum,
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability
An evidence based framework for intermediary liability' was organised to present evidence and discuss ongoing research on the changing definition, function and responsibilities of intermediaries across jurisdictions.
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Internet Governance
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Biometrics: An ‘Angootha Chaap’ nation?
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by
Mukta Batra
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published
Sep 19, 2014
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last modified
Sep 19, 2014 06:12 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This blog post throws light on the inconsistencies in biometric collection under the UID and NPR Schemes.
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UID and NPR: Towards Common Ground
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by
Mukta Batra
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published
Sep 19, 2014
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last modified
Oct 15, 2014 01:06 PM
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filed under:
UID,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The UID (Unique Identification) and NPR (National Population Register) are both government identity schemes that aggregate personal data, including biometric data for the provision of an identification factor, and aim to link them with the delivery of public utility services.
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Roundtable on Indian Privacy Law and Policy
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by
Bhairav Acharya
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published
Sep 14, 2014
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last modified
Dec 27, 2014 02:18 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This event was hosted by the Centre for Law and Development of the National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS) in Kochi. It was attended by members of the faculty of NUALS, some students from the 2nd year, 3rd year, 4th year, and 5th year.
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UID: A Data Subject's Registration Tale
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by
Mukta Batra
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published
Sep 11, 2014
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last modified
Sep 11, 2014 09:05 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
A person who registered for UIDAI shares their experience of registering for the UID Number, on the condition of anonymity.
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The Aadhaar Case
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by
Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Sep 05, 2014
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last modified
Sep 05, 2014 09:12 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
In 2012 a writ petition was filed by Justice K.S. Puttaswamy in the Supreme Court of India challenging the policy of the government in making an Aadhaar card for every person in India and its later plans to link various government benefit schemes to the same.
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Implications of post-Snowden Internet Localization Proposals
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 02, 2014
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last modified
Oct 05, 2014 08:59 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Sunil Abraham was a speaker in this workshop organized by Center for Democracy and Technology on September 2, 2014.
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News & Media
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CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 21) – Gyanak Tsering
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by
Purba Sarkar
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published
Aug 31, 2014
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last modified
Sep 06, 2014 05:08 AM
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filed under:
Cyber Security,
Internet Governance,
Cyber Security Interview,
Privacy
CIS interviews Gyanak Tsering, Tibetan monk in exile, as part of the Cybersecurity Series.
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