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India Shut Down Kashmir’s Internet Access. Now, ‘We Cannot Do Anything.’
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by
Vindu Goel, Karan Deep Singh and Sameer Yasir
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published
Aug 22, 2019
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last modified
Aug 22, 2019 01:20 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Masroor Nazir, a pharmacist in Kashmir’s biggest city, Srinagar, has some advice for people in the region: Do not get sick, because he may not have any medicine left to help.
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India slowly gets to grips with ecommerce
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 19, 2010
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last modified
Apr 04, 2011 06:46 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Growth in computer use and Internet penetration will help e-commerce.
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India steps up vigilance against WhatsApp abuse
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by
Admin
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published
Aug 27, 2018
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WhatsApp,
Internet Governance
Delhi wants firm to open local office, appoint grievance officer as misinformation spreads.
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India Still Trying To Turn Optional Aadhaar Identification Number Into A Mandatory National Identity System
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 22, 2016
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last modified
Mar 24, 2016 06:34 AM
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Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
from the sliding-down-the-slippery-slope-to-disaster dept
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India Subject to NSA Dragnet Surveillance! No Longer a Hypothesis — It is Now Officially Confirmed
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by
Maria Xynou
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published
Jun 13, 2013
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last modified
Nov 06, 2013 10:20 AM
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SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
As of last week, it is officially confirmed that the metadata of everyone´s communications is under the NSA´s microscope. In fact, the leaked data shows that India is one of the countries which is under NSA surveillance the most!
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India takes its first serious step toward privacy regulation – but it may be misguided
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 15, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The world’s second-most populous nation may be on the cusp of embracing privacy legislation. After several false starts the Indian government appears ready to accept the need for some form of regulation.
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India threatens action against Twitter for ethnic violence 'rumors'
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 27, 2012
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Social media,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
India threatened to take action on Thursday against Twitter over content alleged to have inflamed ethnic tensions, as leaked documents revealed the government scrambling to censor online material.
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India To Introduce Virtual ID For Aadhaar To Strengthen Privacy
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by
Admin
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published
Jan 17, 2018
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last modified
Jan 17, 2018 12:11 AM
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Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The government will introduce a virtual identification number for Aadhaar to help strengthen privacy following several instances of data leaks.
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India To Let Private Companies Access Citizens’ Biometric Data
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 27, 2017
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
India, home to the world’s largest national biometric registry, plans to begin sharing citizens’ data with the country’s private companies and startups.
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India Today Conclave Next 2017: Aadhaar was rushed, says MP Rajeev Chandrashekhar
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 26, 2017
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Talking at the ongoing India Today Conclave Next 2017, MP Rajeev Chandrashekhar said that Aadhaar was rushed and foisted on the country by authorities that fail to first create a proper ecosystem. Chandrashekhar gave his comments at a keynote titled Privacy -- The Fundamental Right for the Digital Citizen.
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