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IRC 22 - Proposed Session - # ActFromHome
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by
Admin
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published
Dec 31, 2020
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last modified
Apr 25, 2022 12:46 PM
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filed under:
Proposed Sessions,
IRC22,
Internet Studies,
Internet Researcher's Conference
Details of a session proposed for the Internet Researchers' Conference 2022 - #Home.
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RAW
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It’s the technology, stupid
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
Mar 31, 2017
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last modified
Apr 07, 2017 12:53 PM
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filed under:
Biometrics,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Eleven reasons why the Aadhaar is not just non-smart but also insecure.
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Internet Governance
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Policy Paper on Surveillance in India
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by
Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Aug 03, 2015
This policy brief analyses the different laws regulating surveillance at the State and Central level in India and calls out ways in which the provisions are unharmonized. The brief then provides recommendations for the harmonization of surveillance law in India.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Facial recognition at airports promises convenience in exchange for surveillance
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Oct 20, 2019
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last modified
Nov 02, 2019 07:07 AM
If smart technology is promising you a few hours of convenience, what is it asking you to sign away?
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RAW
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UN Special Rapporteur Report on Freedom of Expression and the Private Sector: A Significant Step Forward
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by
Vidushi Marda
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published
Jun 08, 2016
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last modified
Jun 08, 2016 05:27 PM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
UNHRC,
Digital Media,
Intermediary Liability,
ICT
On 6 June 2016, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, David Kaye, released a report on the Information and Communications Technology (“ICT”) sector and freedom of expression in the digital age. Vidushi Marda and Pranesh Prakash highlight the most important aspects of the report.
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Internet Governance
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India's Biometric Identification Programs and Privacy Concerns
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by
Divij Joshi
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published
Mar 31, 2013
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last modified
Jul 21, 2016 10:51 AM
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The invasiveness of individual identification coupled with the fallibility of managing big data which biometric identification presents poses a huge risk to individual privacy in India.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Privacy Protection Bill (September 2013)
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 27, 2013
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Netizen Report: The EU Wrestles With Facebook Over Privacy
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 27, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world.
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Internet Governance
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News & Media
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Privacy (Protection) Bill, 2013: Updated Third Draft
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by
Bhairav Acharya
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published
Sep 30, 2013
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last modified
Oct 01, 2013 12:25 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society has been researching privacy in India since 2010 with the objective of raising public awareness around privacy, completing in depth research, and driving a privacy legislation in India. As part of this work, we drafted the Privacy (Protection) Bill, 2013.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Surveillance and the Indian Constitution - Part 2: Gobind and the Compelling State Interest Test
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jan 27, 2014
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Constitutional Law,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Gautam Bhatia analyses the first case in which the Supreme Court recognized a constitutional right to privacy, Gobind v. State of Madhya Pradesh, and argues that the holding in that case adopted the three-pronged American test of strict scrutiny, compelling State interest, and narrow tailoring in its approach to privacy violations.
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Internet Governance
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