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The dark side of future tech: Where are we headed on privacy, security, truth?: by Admin — published Dec 30, 2018 — last modified Dec 30, 2018 09:24 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
#2018 Year-End Special: We now live in a time when devices listen, chips track your choices, and governments can watch from behind a barcode. How do we navigate this world?
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
A trust deficit between advertisers and publishers is leading to fake news: by Sunil Abraham — published Sep 24, 2018 — last modified Oct 02, 2018 06:44 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Censorship
Transparency regulations is need of the hour. And urgently for election and political advertising. What do the ads look like? Who paid for them? Who was the target? How many people saw these advertisements? How many times? Transparency around viral content is also required.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Intellectual Property Rights and Trade: by Velankanni Royson — published Sep 18, 2008 — last modified Sep 21, 2008 02:57 PM
Located in About Us / Substantive Areas / Public Accountability
Digital native: Who will watch the watchman?: by Nishant Shah — published Mar 03, 2017 — filed under: Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
The state mining its citizens as data and suspending rights to privacy under the rhetoric of national security is alarming.
Located in RAW
Will Aadhaar Act Address India’s Dire Need For a Privacy Law?: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Mar 31, 2016 — last modified Apr 05, 2016 04:01 PM — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
India for inclusive internet governance: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 25, 2014 — last modified May 05, 2014 10:36 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, NETmundial
India wants "core internet infrastructure" to be part of an international legal system that would accommodate governments, civil society and other stakeholders. In typical Indian diplomatic style, its position can be interpreted to mean everything and nothing.
Located in News & Media
Colonial yoke or bureaucratic insouciance?: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 08, 2014 — filed under: Internet Governance
‘Blame the British’ is an oft-invoked argument when the subject of India’s outdated laws comes up for discussion. But 68 years since Independence, can we still afford to parrot that old line?
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
CPC Gathering Agenda: by Admin — published Jan 20, 2019 — last modified Jan 20, 2019 02:42 AM
Located in Internet Governance / Files
From Health and Harassment to Income Security and Loans, India's Gig Workers Need Support: by Zothan Mawii (Tandem Research), Aayush Rathi (CIS), and Ambika Tandon (CIS) — published Apr 30, 2020 — last modified May 19, 2020 06:57 AM — filed under: Gig Work, Digital Labour, Research, Platform-Work, Network Economies, Publications, Researchers at Work
Deemed an 'essential service' by most state governments, and thereby exempt from temporary suspension during the COVID-19 lockdown, food, groceries and other essential commodities have continued to be delivered by e-commerce companies and on-demand services. Actions to protect workers, who are taking on significant risks, have been far less forthcoming than those for customers. Zothan Mawii (Tandem Research), Aayush Rathi (CIS) and Ambika Tandon (CIS) spoke with the leaders of four workers' unions and labour researchers to identify recommended actions that public agencies and private companies may undertake to better support the urgent needs of gig workers in India.
Located in RAW
January 2016 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 31, 2016 — last modified Feb 05, 2016 02:47 PM
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is happy to share the January 2016 issue of its newsletter.
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