Making Voices Heard
by Shweta Mohandas
We are happy to announce the launch of our final report on the study ‘Making Voices Heard: Privacy, Inclusivity, and Accessibility of Voice Interfaces in India. The study was undertaken with support from the Mozilla Corporation.
Accessibility
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Groundbreaking disability rights activist Javed Abidi dies at 53
March 06, 2018
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) expresses profound regret at the demise of Mr. Javed Abidi, a groundbreaking disability rights activist.
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Comments on Guidelines for Indian Government Websites
November 26, 2017
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Comments on Mobile Accessibility Guidelines
January 03, 2018
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Why GST Is A Step Backward For The Disabled
July 03, 2017
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GST - A Barrier to Human Rights for Persons with Disabilities
June 24, 2017
Openness
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Call for Applications: FOSS Research Consultant
October 01, 2022
CIS is looking to hire a consultant to research open source government tech solutions. This is a 3 month full-time consultancy (40 hours per week) to work on the analysis of the government’s digital initiatives and assess them based on FOSS principles. The candidate must be comfortable working independently and will have ample opportunity to shape the project agenda and implementation.
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Call for Survey Responses: Security Perceptions of Open Source Software Among Practitioners
November 29, 2021
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Gurshabad Grover nominated to join advisory group on open source software for ISO/IEC JTC 1
November 02, 2019
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React India 2019
October 14, 2019
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DevFest'19
October 14, 2019
Telecom
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An Overview of Telecommunications Policy and Regulation Framework in India
March 25, 2022
Abhishek Raj, a researcher at the Centre for Internet Society (CIS), has authored a document that provides an overview of the policy and regulatory environment surrounding telecommunications in India.
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Response to TRAI consultation on Auction of Spectrum in frequency bands identified for IMT/5G
March 25, 2022
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Opinion: Delicensing 6 GHz, 60 GHz bands is crucial to improve Wi-Fi scenario in India
January 03, 2022
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Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP): An Opportunity for Funding Rural Internet Connectivity in India
December 14, 2021
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Response to TRAI Consultation Paper on Broadband Connectivity and Speed
December 20, 2020
Access to Knowledge (A2K)
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WIPO SCCR 42: Statement by CIS on the Limitations and Exceptions Agenda Item
May 12, 2022
Anubha Sinha delivered a statement on behalf of CIS, on day 3 of the 42nd WIPO SCCR session on the Limitations and Exceptions Agenda Item.
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WIPO SCCR 42: Statement by CIS on the Protection of Broadcasting Organisations Agenda Item
May 10, 2022
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Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021/Report
August 20, 2021
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Standing Committee's recommendations are at odds with Access to Knowledge
July 26, 2021
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WIPO SCCR 41: Notes from Day 3 and Day 4
July 07, 2021
Internet Governance
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NHA Data Sharing Guidelines – Yet Another Policy in the Absence of a Data Protection Act
September 29, 2022
In July this year, the National Health Authority (NHA) released the NHA Data Sharing Guidelines for the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) just two months after publishing the draft Health Data Management Policy.
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Surveillance Enabling Identity Systems in Africa: Tracing the Fingerprints of Aadhaar
August 09, 2022
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Deployment of Digital Health Policies and Technologies: During Covid-19
July 21, 2022
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What Are The Consumer Protection Concerns With Crypto-Assets?
July 18, 2022
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Comments to the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
July 07, 2022
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Designing Domestic Work Platforms
August 13, 2022
This research was conducted by The Center for Internet and Society (CIS) with funding from Association for Progressive Communication (APC) through the Feminist Internet Research Network (FIRN), supported by International Development Research Centre (IDRC). The authors are deeply grateful to the platform workers who talked to us and shared their experiences of finding work through Urban Company. Their responses shaped our research and their insights guided the creation of this final report.
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Procurement Through Digital Platforms
July 26, 2022
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Internet Researchers' Conference 2022 (IRC22): #Home, May 25-27
May 07, 2022
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Studying Platform Work in Mumbai & New Delhi
May 05, 2022
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Internet Researchers' Conference 2022 (IRC22) - Selected Sessions
April 23, 2022
