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FinFisher in India and the Myth of Harmless Metadata: by Maria Xynou — published Aug 13, 2013 — last modified Aug 13, 2013 11:30 AM — filed under: Featured, Internet Governance, Privacy
In this article, Maria Xynou argues that metadata is anything but harmless, especially since FinFisher — one of the world's most controversial types of spyware — uses metadata to target individuals.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Ban of News on Radio: by Torsha Sarkar — published Sep 27, 2019
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Internet, Society & Space in Indian Cities: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 27, 2011 10:07 AM
The monograph on Internet, Society and Space in Indian Cities, by Pratyush Shankar, is an entry into debates around making of IT Cities and public planning policies that regulate and restructure the city spaces in India with the emergence of Internet technologies.
Located in RAW / Histories of the Internet
Storytelling and Technology - Sartaj Anand: by Denisse Albornoz — last modified Mar 12, 2014 11:43 AM — filed under: Making Change, Digital Natives
This post outlines the general characteristics of storytelling. The second section is an interview with Sartaj Anand, the founder of EgoMonk and BIllion Strong, who talks about storytelling as a strategy to build trust at the intersections of business and technology. This is the first of a series of installments exploring the potential of storytelling for social change.
Located in Digital Natives / Making Change
Internet, Society & Space in Indian Cities: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 16, 2011 08:17 AM
The monograph on Internet, Society and Space in Indian Cities, by Pratyush Shankar, is an entry into debates around making of IT Cities and public planning policies that regulate and restructure the city spaces in India with the emergence of Internet technologies. Going beyond the regular debates on the modern urban, the monograph deploys a team of students from the field of architecture and urban design to investigate how city spaces – the material as well as the experiential – are changing under the rubric of digital globalisation.
Located in RAW
Locating the Mobile: An Ethnographic Investigation into Locative Media in Melbourne, Bangalore and Shanghai: by Larissa Hjorth and Genevieve Bell — published Mar 23, 2012 — last modified Oct 24, 2015 01:41 PM — filed under: Net Cultures, Researchers at Work, Research
From Google maps, geoweb, GPS (Global Positioning System), geotagging, Foursquare and Jie Pang, locative media is becoming an integral part of the smartphone (and shanzhai or copy) phenomenon. For a growing generation of users, locative media is already an everyday practice.
Located in RAW / … / Blogs / Locating the Mobile
WIPO SCCR 24 Pre-lunch Text (July 23, 2012): by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 25, 2012 — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
This is a rough transcript of the WIPO-SCCR discussions.
Located in Access to Knowledge
NCAER Parallel Imports Report: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 01, 2014
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
CERT-In's Proactive Mandate - A Report on the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team’s Proactive Mandate in the Indian Cyber Security Ecosystem: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 19, 2016
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Digital illusions: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 16, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Watal Committee’s report presents the government with an impossible road map to a cashless nirvana.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media

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