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Why Indians are turning down Facebook's free internet
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 17, 2016
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filed under:
Free Basics,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance
Imagine a billion of the world’s poorest gaining overnight access to health information, education, and professional help — for free. Add to this one rich man who wants to make that dream a reality.
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Would it be a unique identity crisis ?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 03, 2011
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last modified
Apr 01, 2011 05:10 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
The UID project will centralise a humongous amount of data but the fear is that it might fall into the wrong hands.
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You Have the Right to Remain Silent
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jul 22, 2013
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last modified
Jul 22, 2013 06:59 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Social Media,
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability
Reflecting upon the state of freedom of speech and expression in India, in the wake of the shut-down of the political satire website narendramodiplans.com.
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Comments on Draft National Policy on ICT in School Education
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by
krithika
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published
Apr 18, 2011
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last modified
Aug 30, 2011 02:23 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Submissions
The Department of School Education & Literacy under the Ministry of Human Resources Development invited comments on its latest draft of the National Policy on ICT in School Education. CIS' comments are listed in this post.
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Privacy Matters — Conference Report
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 24, 2011
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last modified
Jan 27, 2011 10:22 AM
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filed under:
Featured,
Privacy
A one-day conference on Privacy Matters was held on Sunday, 23 January 2011 at the National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) Law School in Kolkata. This was the first of a series of eleven conferences on ‘privacy’ that Privacy India is scheduled to host in different Indian cities from January to June this year. Members of Parliament, Sri Manoj Bhattacharya from the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) and Sri Nilotpal Basu from the Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI (M) spoke in the conference. Students, the civil society and lawyers also participated in it.
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Privacy
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State-led interference in encrypted systems: A public debate on different policy approaches
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by
Admin
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published
Dec 05, 2017
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filed under:
Internet Governance Forum,
Internet Governance
State-led interference in encrypted systems. Sunil Abraham is a speaker for this event.
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Predictive Policing: What is it, How it works, and its Legal Implications
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by
Rohan George
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published
Nov 24, 2015
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last modified
Nov 24, 2015 04:31 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Big Data,
Privacy
This article reviews literature surrounding big data and predictive policing and provides an analysis of the legal implications of using predictive policing techniques in the Indian context.
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Peeping Toms In Your Inbox
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jun 15, 2010
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last modified
Apr 02, 2011 11:42 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Nothing’s safe any more—not your mobile number, nor your e-mail—as they’re put on offer for the benefit of telemarketers, writes Namrata Joshi and Neha Bhatt in an article published in the Outlook.
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World Wide Rule
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jun 14, 2013
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last modified
Jul 01, 2013 10:26 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Nishant Shah's review of Schmidt and Cohen's book was published in the Indian Express on June 14, 2013.
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India’s digital check
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
Jul 08, 2015
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last modified
Sep 15, 2015 02:55 PM
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filed under:
Digital India,
Internet Governance,
E-Governance
All nine pillars of Digital India directly correlate with policy research conducted at the Centre for Internet and Society, where I have worked for the last seven years. This allows our research outputs to speak directly to the priorities of the government when it comes to digital transformation.
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