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Web of Sameness
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jan 18, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Censorship
The social Web has been an ominous space at the start of 2013. It has been awash with horror, pain and grief. The recent gang rape and death of a medical student in Delhi prevents one from being too optimistic about the year to come. My live feeds on various social networks are filled with rue and rage at the gruesome incident and the seeming depravity of our society.
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Webinar on counter-comments to the draft Intermediary Guidelines
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by
Admin
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published
Feb 22, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability,
Information Technology
CCAOI and the ISOC Delhi Chapter organised a webinar on February 11 to discuss the comments submitted to the Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines (Amendment) Rules] 2018, and counter-comments that were due by February 14.
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Webinar on the draft Intermediary Guidelines Amendment Rules
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by
Admin
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published
Jan 18, 2019
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability
CCAOI and the ISOC Delhi Chapter organised a webinar on January 10 to discuss the draft "The Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines (Amendment) Rules] 2018". Gurshabad Grover was a discussant in the panel.
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WGIG+8: Stock-Taking, Mapping, and Going Forward
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Mar 31, 2013
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last modified
Apr 04, 2013 06:49 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
On February 27, 2013, the Centre for Internet and Society conducted a workshop on the Working Group on Internet Governance report, titled "WGIG+8: Stock-Taking, Mapping, and Going Forward" at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) + 10 meeting at Fontenoy Building, conference room # 7, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris from 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.
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What 66A Judgment Means For Free Speech Online
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
Mar 27, 2015
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filed under:
IT Act,
Censorship,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Chilling Effect
This week India's Supreme Court redefined the boundaries of freedom of speech on the internet. With the Court's decision in Shreya Singhal & Ors. v. Union of India, Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, has been struck down in entirety and is no longer good law.
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What are People's Rights in Digital World
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 12, 2016
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Vanya Rakesh participated in this workshop organized by IT for Change on December 4, 2015 in Bangalore.
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What Are The Consumer Protection Concerns With Crypto-Assets?
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by
Aman Nair and Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Jul 18, 2022
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filed under:
Consumer Rights,
Internet Governance,
Cryptography
Existing consumer protection regulations are not sufficient to cover the extent of protection that a crypto-investor would require.
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What Are You Accused of? Find Out Online
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 02, 2011
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last modified
Apr 01, 2011 04:48 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Starting Tuesday, police authorities in the Indian capital will make many crime reports, also known as First Information Reports, publicly accessible from its Web site. The report can be attained by entering details such as the name of the accused or victim and also the area where the crime took place. So far, no crime reports have been posted on the Web site.
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What Bengaluru Thinks of the Big Tech Announcements in Silicon Valley
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 29, 2015
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last modified
Oct 18, 2015 01:26 PM
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filed under:
Social Media,
Facebook,
Internet Governance
There is a split verdict on the big tech announcements made out of California during the Prime Minister's visit, in the desi version of Silicon Valley - Bengaluru.
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What Centre will tell Supreme Court on Aadhaar and social media account linkage
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by
Amrita Madhukalya
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published
Aug 28, 2019
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last modified
Sep 02, 2019 04:28 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The top court had held in the Aadhaar case that the government can make the linking of the 12-digit-number mandatory only in the case of availing subsidies and welfare benefits. Consequently, Section 57 of the Aadhaar Act was struck down.
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