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Intermediary Liability in India: Chilling Effects on Free Expression on the Internet
The Centre for Internet & Society in partnership with Google India conducted the Google Policy Fellowship 2011. This was offered for the first time in Asia Pacific as well as in India. Rishabh Dara was selected as a Fellow and researched upon issues relating to freedom of expression. The results of the paper demonstrate that the ‘Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules 2011’ notified by the Government of India on April 11, 2011 have a chilling effect on free expression.
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Google Policy Fellowship Programme: Call for Applications
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) is inviting applications for the Google Policy Fellowship programme. Google is providing a USD 7,500 stipend to the India Fellow, who will be selected by August 15, 2012.
- Cyber Appellate Tribunal in Bengaluru
- Letter for Civil Society Involvement in WCIT
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Rajeev Chandrasekhar Urges PM To Withdraw India’s Proposal For UN Committee On Internet-Policy
Rajya Sabha MP, Rajeev Chandrasekhar has written a letter to the Indian Prime Minister, urging him to withdraw India’s proposal to UN seeking governance of Internet control.
- MPs oppose curbs on internet; Sibal promises discussions
- Kapil Sibal & Co shoot down motion to kill IT Rules: cite terrorism, drugs
- Events
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The Awesome Contracts Project (Geekup @ CIS)May 18, 2012 05:00 PM to May 18, 2012 06:30 PM, at The Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore
Vivek Durai, co-founder at Awesome Contracts, a Singapore-India startup will give a public lecture on May 18, 2012 at the Centre for Internet & Society in Bangalore. Lawyer, musician, legal recruiter and entrepreneur, Amith Narayan will also participate through Skype!
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Konkan Corridor Project — A Lecture by Vasant Gangavane
Apr 16, 2012 05:00 PM to Apr 16, 2012 07:00 PM, at Ashoka Innovators for the Public, 54, 1st Cross, Domlur Layout, Bangalore - 560071
Well known social worker Vasant Gangavane will be giving a public lecture on the Konkan Corridor Project at Ashoka Innovators for the Public in Bangalore on April 16, 2012. The lecture will focus on the role of Information & Communication Technology for total rural transformation by inclusive integrated development with no change of land ownerships. The event is co-organized by Ashoka Innovators for the Public and the Centre for Internet and Society.
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Braitenberg Cybernetic Vehicles: Workshop, Film Screening & Discussion
Apr 14, 2012 02:30 PM to Apr 14, 2012 06:00 PM, at Center for Internet and Society, 194, 2nd C Cross, Domlur II Stage, Domlur, Bengaluru, Karnataka
The Metaculture Media Lab at the Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore is organizing a fun event, next Saturday, April 14, 2012. The event will begin at 2.30 p.m. and will end at 6.00 p.m.