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CCTVs in Public Spaces and the Data Protection Bill, 2021: by Anamika Kundu and Digvijay S Chaudhary — published Apr 28, 2022 — filed under: Internet Governance, Data Protection, Privacy
This article has been authored by Ms. Anamika Kundu, Research Assistant at the Centre for Internet and Society, and Digvijay S. Chaudhary, Researcher at the Centre for Internet and Society. This blog is a part of RSRR’s Blog Series on the Right to Privacy and the Legality of Surveillance, in collaboration with the Centre for Internet & Society.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Celebrating 5 Years of CIS: by Prasad Krishna — published May 03, 2013 — last modified Feb 25, 2014 09:15 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Openness, Researchers at Work, Event
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) is celebrating 5 years of its existence with an exhibition showcasing its activities and accomplishments. The exhibition will be held at its offices in Bangalore and Delhi from May 20 to 23, 2013.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
CENSORSHIP 2020: The Future of Free Speech Online: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 25, 2012 — last modified Jun 28, 2012 10:01 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The DC Chapter of the Internet Society, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, invite you to an informal discussion on CENSORSHIP 2020: The Future of Free Speech Online on Monday, June 25, 2012.
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Censorship makes India fall two places on global internet freedom chart: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 27, 2012 — filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
A recently released global report on the internet freedom rated India 39th in 2012, a slip from two places last year.
Located in News & Media
Central Monitoring System to make government privy to phone calls, text messages and social media conversations: by Prasad Krishna — published May 09, 2013 — last modified Jun 05, 2013 09:17 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The government last month quietly began rolling out a project that gives it access to everything that happens over India's telecommunications network—online activities, phone calls, text messages and even social media conversations. Called the Central Monitoring System, it will be the single window from where government arms such as the National Investigation Agency or the tax authorities will be able to monitor every byte of communication.
Located in News & Media
Centre for Internet&Society ecommerce amendments: by Aman Nair — published Jul 27, 2021
Located in Internet Governance
Centre’s order on computer surveillance is backed by law – but the law lacks adequate safeguards: by Admin — published Dec 24, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
The Information Technology Act’s surveillance scheme furthers a colonial hangover.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Centre’s order on computer surveillance threatens right to privacy, experts say: by Admin — published Dec 25, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The Constitutional validity of the notification allowing ten agencies to intercept information is uncertain.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Chasing fame and fun 15 seconds at a time: Why TikTok has India hooked: by Tora Agarwala, Surbhi Gupta, and Karishma Mehrotra — published Jun 23, 2019 — last modified Jul 05, 2019 02:13 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
How TikTok, an app owned by a Chinese firm, has become a playground for India’s young.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Checks and balances needed for mass surveillance of citizens, say experts: by Admin — published Dec 16, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
A number of measures are required to protect law-abiding citizens from mass surveillance and misuse of their personal data, according to top technology and legal experts.
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