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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).
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Interview with Caspar Bowden - Privacy Advocate and former Chief Privacy Adviser at Microsoft: by Maria Xynou — published Nov 06, 2013 — filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
Maria Xynou recently interviewed Caspar Bowden, an internationally renowned privacy advocate and former Chief Privacy Adviser at Microsoft. Read this exciting interview and gain an insight on India's UID and CMS schemes, on the export of surveillance technologies, on how we can protect our data in light of mass surveillance and much much more!
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
GNI Assessment Finds ICT Companies Protect User Privacy and Freedom of Expression: by Elonnai Hickok — published Jan 20, 2014 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Elonnai Hickok analyses a public report recently published by GNI on the independent assessment process for Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo. The report finds Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo to be in compliance with the GNI principles on privacy and freedom of expression.
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Security, Governments, and Data: Technology and Policy: by Elonnai Hickok — published Dec 24, 2014 — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society and the Observer Research Foundation invite you to a one day conference on January 8, 2015 in New Delhi.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Internet Privacy and Surveillance: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 08, 2011 03:16 AM — filed under: Event Type
Caspar Bowden, Chief Privacy Adviser for Microsoft gave a public talk at TERI, Bangalore on 27 June 2011. The Centre for Internet and Society organised the event. The views expressed herein are his personal and not attributable to Microsoft.
Located in Internet Governance
Symposium on Data Privacy and Citizen's Rights: by Admin — published Sep 18, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Shweta Mohandas was a panelist at the Symposium on Data Privacy and Citizen's Rights on September 9, 2018. The Symposium was organised by the Tech Law Forum of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Third South Asian Meeting on the Internet and Freedom of Expression: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 13, 2013 — last modified Jan 17, 2013 07:16 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Internet Democracy Project, Voices for Interactive Choice & Empowerment and Global Partners & Associates are organizing this event in Dhaka on January 14 - 15, 2013.
Located in News & Media
Hacking without borders: The future of artificial intelligence and surveillance: by Maria Xynou — published Mar 15, 2013 — last modified Jul 12, 2013 03:30 PM — filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
In this post, Maria Xynou looks at some of DARPA´s artificial intelligence surveillance technologies in regards to the right to privacy and their potential future use in India.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
India's 'Big Brother': The Central Monitoring System (CMS): by Maria Xynou — published Apr 08, 2013 — last modified Dec 06, 2013 09:39 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
In this post, Maria Xynou looks at India´s Central Monitoring System (CMS) project and examines whether it can target individuals´ communications data, regardless of whether they are involved in illegal activity.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Location Tracking: Why the Govt-Mobile Manufacturer War Won’t End Soon: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 25, 2013 — filed under: Internet Governance
The Union government and mobile operators are at loggerheads on location based services (LBS) – the service through which mobile companies can provide real time location of mobile users to the government.
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