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Clause 12 Of The Data Protection Bill And Digital Healthcare: A Case Study
In light of the state’s emerging digital healthcare apparatus, how does Clause 12 alter the consent and purpose limitation model? by Amber Sinha last modified Mar 01, 2022 03:07 PM — Filed under: , , ,
How Function Of State May Limit Informed Consent: Examining Clause 12 Of The Data Protection Bill
The collective implication of leaving out ‘proportionality’ from Clause 12 is to provide very wide discretionary powers to the state. by Amber Sinha last modified Mar 01, 2022 02:56 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Beyond Public Squares, Dumb Conduits, and Gatekeepers: The Need for a New Legal Metaphor for Social Media
by Amber Sinha last modified May 31, 2021 10:19 AM — Filed under:
Beyond Public Squares, Dumb Conduits, and Gatekeepers: The Need for a New Legal Metaphor for Social Media
In the past few years, social networking sites have come to play a central role in intermediating the public’s access to and deliberation of information ... by Amber Sinha last modified May 31, 2021 10:23 AM — Filed under: ,
Regulating Sexist Online Harassment as a Form of Censorship
This paper is part of a series under IT for Change’s project, Recognize, Resist, Remedy: Combating Sexist Hate Speech Online. The series, titled Rethinking ... by Amber Sinha last modified May 31, 2021 09:56 AM — Filed under: , ,
Regulating Sexist Online Harassment: A Model of Online Harassment as a Form of Censorship
by Amber Sinha last modified May 31, 2021 09:39 AM — Filed under: , ,
Regulating Sexist Online Harassment: A Model of Online Harassment as a Form of Censorship
Amber Sinha wrote a paper on regulating sexist online harassment, and how online harassment serves as a form of censorship, for the “Recognize, Resist, Remedy: ... by Amber Sinha last modified Mar 11, 2021 04:14 AM
Technical Appendix to 'Use of sentiment analysis by law enforcement: An analysis of scrutability for juridical purposes'
This file contains the technical appendix to the paper titled 'Use of sentiment analysis by law enforcement: An analysis of scrutability for juridical ... by Amber Sinha last modified May 03, 2020 12:43 PM
Governing ID: Kenya’s Huduma Namba Programme
by Amber Sinha last modified Mar 02, 2020 01:19 PM — Filed under: , , ,
The Appropriate Use of Digital Identity
by Amber Sinha last modified Aug 08, 2019 10:24 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Call for Design Interns
CIS is seeking graphic design interns to create communication material (information and data visualizations, publication layouts, presentations, etc.) for our ... by Amber Sinha last modified Jun 12, 2019 06:16 AM
Announcement of a Three-Region Research Alliance on the Appropriate Use of Digital Identity
Omidyar Network has recently announced its decision to invest in establishment of a three-region research alliance — to be co-led by the Institute for ... by Amber Sinha last modified May 13, 2019 09:06 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Programme Officer - Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is seeking applications for the position of Programme Officer, to undertake public policy research on privacy and ... by Amber Sinha last modified Apr 15, 2019 06:53 AM — Filed under: , ,
CIS Response to Draft E-Commerce Policy
CIS is grateful for the opportunity to submit comments to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion on the draft national e-commerce policy. This ... by Amber Sinha last modified Apr 26, 2019 06:40 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Programme Officer - Digital Identity
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is seeking applications for the position of Programme Officer, to be associated with a two year long research project ... by Amber Sinha last modified Mar 29, 2019 11:02 AM — Filed under: ,
Data for the Benefit of People
by Amber Sinha last modified Dec 01, 2018 04:21 AM
India's Data Protection Framework Will Need to Treat Privacy as a Social and Not Just an Individual Good
The idea that technological innovations may compete with privacy of individuals assumes that there is social and/or economic good in allowing unrestricted ... by Amber Sinha last modified May 18, 2018 06:22 AM — Filed under: ,
Data Protection Submission
by Amber Sinha last modified Apr 18, 2018 04:37 PM
CIS Submission to the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India
by Amber Sinha last modified Apr 06, 2018 08:09 AM
A Series of Op-eds on Data Protection
I wrote a short series of three op-eds for Asia Times this week. by Amber Sinha last modified Feb 19, 2018 02:08 AM — Filed under: , , ,
The Fundamental Right to Privacy - A Visual Guide
Privacy is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves, or information about themselves, and thereby express themselves selectively. This ... by Amber Sinha last modified Feb 16, 2018 05:31 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Amber Sinha and Pooja Saxena - The Fundamental Right to Privacy: A Visual Guide
by Amber Sinha last modified Apr 18, 2018 05:44 AM
Unpacking Data Protection Law: A Visual Representation
This visual explainer unpacking data protection law was developed by Amber Sinha (research) and Pooja Saxena (design), and published as part of the Data ... by Amber Sinha last modified Feb 15, 2018 01:22 PM — Filed under: , , ,
CIS Submission to the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India
This submission presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society, India (“CIS”) on the ‘White Paper of the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection ... by Amber Sinha last modified Apr 18, 2018 04:39 PM — Filed under: , ,
Submission to the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India
This submission presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society, India (“CIS”) on the ‘White Paper of the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection ... by Amber Sinha last modified Feb 05, 2018 01:39 PM — Filed under: , , ,
New Recommendations to Regulate Online Hate Speech Could Pose More Problems Than Solutions
The T.K. Viswanathan committee’s recommendations could prove to be dangerous for free speech if acted upon without resolving its flaws. by Amber Sinha last modified Jan 02, 2018 03:06 AM — Filed under: ,
India’s Data Protection Regime Must Be Built Through an Inclusive and Truly Co-Regulatory Approach
We must move India past its existing consultative processes for rule-making, which often prompts stakeholders to take adversarial and extremely one-sided ... by Amber Sinha last modified Jan 01, 2018 04:18 PM — Filed under: , ,
Should Aadhaar be mandatory?
This week, a constitutional bench of the Supreme Court will adjudicate on limited questions of stay orders in the Aadhaar case. After numerous attempts by the ... by Amber Sinha last modified Dec 18, 2017 03:54 PM — Filed under: , ,
Breeding misinformation in virtual space
A well-informed citizenry and institutions that provide good information are fundamental to a functional democracy. by Amber Sinha last modified Dec 08, 2017 02:24 AM — Filed under: ,
Counter Comments on TRAI's Consultation Paper on Privacy, Security and Ownership of Data in Telecom Sector
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) has commented on the Consultation Paper on Privacy, Security and Ownership of Data in Telecom Sector published by the ... by Amber Sinha last modified Nov 23, 2017 02:29 PM — Filed under: ,