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Peeping Toms In Your Inbox: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 15, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:42 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Nothing’s safe any more—not your mobile number, nor your e-mail—as they’re put on offer for the benefit of telemarketers, writes Namrata Joshi and Neha Bhatt in an article published in the Outlook.
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Peng Hwa's Trip Report: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 08, 2015
Peng Hwa had visited CIS and he has written a trip report.
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People are Knowledge – Experimenting with Oral Citations on Wikipedia: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 22, 2011 — last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:26 AM — filed under: Openness, Projects
The Centre for Internet and Society in association with the Wikimedia Foundation has produced a documentary film "People are Knowledge". The film evolved out of a project on Oral Citations in India and South Africa funded by the Wikimedia Foundation, and undertaken by Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board Member Achal Prabhala as a short-term fellowship, to help overcome a lack of published materials in emerging languages on Wikipedia. New Delhi-based filmmaker Priya Sen has directed the film, with additional assistance from Zen Marie who handled the shooting in South Africa. The film explores how alternate methods of citation could be employed on Wikipedia, documenting a series of specific situations with regards to published knowledge, and subsequently, with oral citations.
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People should resist enforcement of UID scheme, say experts: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 03, 2013 — last modified Mar 11, 2013 06:45 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Internationally recognized expert on law and poverty Dr. Usha Ramanathan Saturday urged citizens of the country to question the enforcement of the UID scheme that has no legitimacy.
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People voice their support for net neutrality, say Internet a utility not a luxury: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 13, 2015 — last modified May 08, 2015 01:56 AM — filed under: Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
As the campaign and support for net neutrality is picking up, Politicians, celebrities and a cross section of people are voicing their support for it. Net neutrality means all data and sites are treated and charged equally be it mobile app or any other app.
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Peoples Rights: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 12, 2016 01:46 AM
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Pervasive Technologies: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 20, 2017 04:06 PM
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Pervasive Technologies: by Prasad Krishna — published May 18, 2013
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Pervasive Technologies Poster: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 24, 2013
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Pervasive Technologies Project in Hong Kong: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 20, 2017 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
Digital Asia Hub and the United Nations University Institute on Computing and Society (UNU-CS) held a new networking initiative. Digital Asia Hub and the United Nations University Institute on Computing and Society co-hosted a series of events aimed at fostering engagement and knowledge sharing at the intersection of technology, society, law, policy and international development.
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