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IDEX Impact Assessment Workshop: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 14, 2013 — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet and Society is hosting a workshop organised by IDEX at its office in Bangalore on Saturday, November 16, 2013 from 11.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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IDRC: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 14, 2011 05:19 AM

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IDRC - Open Development Book - Authors' Workshop: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2017 — filed under: Openness, Privacy
Sumandro Chattapadhyay participated in the authors' workshop organized by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching at the University of Cape Town in South Africa on March 11 and 12, 2017.
Located in Openness / News & Media
If all goes well, Indian IT Act may enter 21st century: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 06, 2016 — last modified Oct 06, 2016 04:49 PM — filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance
The government is aiming to refresh the main law governing information technology by giving it a revamp which it hopes will bring it in tune with the times and address criticisms about its weaknesses, a senior official said on condition of anonymity.
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If MNCs make early inroads, they will keep market share: Sunil Abraham, CIS: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 24, 2014 — filed under: Internet Governance
The recent visits of the high-profile CEOs of internet/technology companies have made it clear that India, with its 200-million internet users, is increasingly becoming important for the multinational corporations (MNCs).
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If you thought India is a country where freedom of speech and expression are fundamental rights, think twice!: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 17, 2015 — last modified Apr 04, 2015 03:52 PM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
Having contributed significantly in growing pollution and corruption indices, there's one place where India seems to hold the top spot is: imposing restrictions on social media contents. There have been over 5,800 restriction requests recorded in the second half of 2014, as per Facebook's Government Requests Report.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
IGF: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 02, 2016 01:15 PM
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IGF: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 02, 2016 01:17 PM
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IGF 2009 - Main Session: Emerging Issues: Social Networks: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 18, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 01:46 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
Current laws don't seem to scale well to handle Web 2.0 issues
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IGF Academy Regional Workshop: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2016 — last modified Aug 06, 2016 03:30 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham will be a speaker at this event organized by LIRNE Asia in Colombo, Sri Lanka on August 4, 2016. He will speak on the status of freedom of expression, internet governance and multi-stakeholder processes
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