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Porn. Panic. Ban: A Conversation on Sexual Expression, Pornography, Sexual Exploitation, Consent: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 31, 2015 — last modified Nov 29, 2015 07:36 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Point of View and the Internet Democracy Project organized a conference to hold and facilitate an informed conversation on sexual expression, pornography, sexual exploitation and consent. Rohini Lakshané was a speaker. Tanveer Hasan also attended this conference held in New Delhi from October 28 to 30, 2015.
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Portal augurs well for transparency: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 25, 2011 — last modified Jul 26, 2011 03:16 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
Data.gov.in will have meta-data, which will facilitate discovery of data and access from portals of ministries, says T Ramachandra. The article was published in the Hindu on 25 July 2011.
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Post and be Damned: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 19, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
Your careless comments online could put you in jail, thanks to Section 66A of the Information Technology Act. Kavitha Shanmugam examines a law that some critics say is vague and unconstitutional
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Post-website attack, cops hot on pursuit of Anonymous hackers: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 06, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance
The cyber crime wing has formed special teams to nab the hackers who attacked and stole data from the Tamil Nadu police website.
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POV: Should user-generated content be monitored?: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 19, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance
After being in the dock for carrying 'objectionable' content, Google and Facebook, along with15 other websites, are fighting for what they call internet freedom. Wikipedia went dark to protest the Web Piracy Bill being introduced in the US. afaqs! speaks to industry experts to find out if a move to monitor content can backfire.
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Power over privacy: New Personal Data Protection Bill fails to really protect the citizen’s right to privacy: by Nikhil Pahwa — published Dec 15, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Nikhil Pahwa throws light on the new personal data protection bill.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Power to the People: by Nishant Shah — published May 15, 2011 — last modified Mar 21, 2012 09:35 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The digital revolution has helped make NGOs and civil society more influential, independent and transparent, writes Nishant Shah in this article published in the Indian Express on Sunday, May 15, 2011.
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Power to youth: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 06, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance
The inclusion of young politicians in the recent reshuffle saw the average age of the Union Cabinet come down. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. Across sectors, a new order is emerging as the next generation takes over the reigns. It has been one of our biggest paradoxes - a country which has one of the youngest populations in the world has not been harnessing the energy, verve and change-making abilities of its young.
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PPOs save placement-record as Christ Law’s 2nd graduating batch hosts fewer law firms: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 18, 2012 — last modified Jun 18, 2012 08:33 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The number of recruiting law firms visiting Christ College of Law Bangalore slumped to two this year, but the second batch graduating from the college made it up in terms of pre placement offers (PPOs) to secure 21 total jobs, one short of the college’s debut recruitment record.
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Pranesh Prakash as Resource Person for ITD seminar on Competition: by Admin — published Jun 26, 2019 — last modified Jul 04, 2019 04:23 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Pranesh Prakash represented the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) as a resource person for a training seminar held by the International Institute for Trade and Development, which is an organization with a UN mandate and funding by the Thai government. The event was held from 24 - 26 June 2019 at Bangkok.
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