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Google's 'Transparency Report' sketchy, inconclusive: Government
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
Google calls it the 'Transparency Report', but as far as Indian authorities are concerned, it is anything but. The world's largest Internet company this week published its latest half-yearly findings on government requests for access to personal information, showing that both the number of requests and the rate of denials have risen. The data, according to the world's largest democracy, are too sketchy for any clear conclusions to be drawn.
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Google's war on nude photos goes against user rights
by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 25, 2015 — last modified Mar 09, 2015 01:57 AM — filed under:
Yesterday, Google announced that starting March 23, 2015 users will be unable to share sexually explicit content on its blogging platform -- Blogger.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Google, Facebook will not place ads on sites distributing fake news
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 15, 2016 — filed under: ,
Google plans to update its AdSense program policies to prevent placement of its ads on sites distributing fake news.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Google, Facebook's AI group adds new members
by Prasad Krishna — published May 19, 2017 — filed under:
CIS is one of the organizations.
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Google’s privacy policy raises hackles
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 30, 2012 — filed under: ,
Have you ever used Google to search for a restaurant while you were logged in its network using your Google id? Or shared information about your trip to Goa with your friends on Google +? Or watched belly dance on YouTube? Or looked for Sunny Leone pictures on Google images? If yes, Google knows about it. Javed Anwer wrote on article on this. It is published in the Times of India on 26 January 2012.
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Governance in the Age of the Internet and Free Trade Agreements
by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 08, 2013 — last modified Jul 03, 2013 05:04 AM — filed under: , ,
Sunil Abraham was a speaker at this event organized by Thai Netizen Network on June 8, 2013 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The Ministry of Information and Communication and the National Science and Technology Development Agency were co-hosts for the event.
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Governance issues for private data stores
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 28, 2014 — last modified Apr 04, 2014 10:30 AM — filed under:
Malavika Jayaram is a speaker at this event co-hosted by Harvard Faculty Club and Web Science Trust at 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge on March 28, 2014.
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Blog Entry Governing ID: 
Use of Digital ID for Verification
by Shruti Trikanad — published Mar 02, 2020 — last modified Mar 02, 2020 11:16 AM — filed under: , , ,
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Blog Entry Governing ID: A Framework for Evaluation of Digital Identity
by Vrinda Bhandari, Shruti Trikanad, and Amber Sinha — published Mar 02, 2020 — last modified Mar 02, 2020 01:22 PM — filed under: , , ,
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Blog Entry Governing ID: India’s Unique Identity Programme
by Vrinda Bhandari — published Mar 02, 2020 — filed under: , , ,
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The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is a non-profit organisation that undertakes interdisciplinary research on internet and digital technologies from policy and academic perspectives. The areas of focus include digital accessibility for persons with disabilities, access to knowledge, intellectual property rights, openness (including open data, free and open source software, open standards, open access, open educational resources, and open video), internet governance, telecommunication reform, digital privacy, and cyber-security. The research at CIS seeks to understand the reconfiguration of social processes and structures through the internet and digital media technologies, and vice versa.

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