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SOTM Asia 2018: by Admin — published Nov 28, 2018 — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
Saumyaa Naidu, Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon attend State of the Map 2018 conference co-organized by the Centre for Internet & Society and Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore on November 17 and 18, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
South African Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013: by Divij Joshi — published Apr 16, 2014 — last modified May 05, 2014 06:59 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
As the rapid spread of technology in developing countries allows exponentially increasing availability of and access to personal data through automatic data processing, governments are beginning to recognize the necessity to evolve policies addressing data security and privacy concerns.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
SpaceX Explosion Slows Facebook & Israeli Efforts To Control Online Content: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 14, 2016 — filed under: Internet Governance
In their ‘space race’ to expand internet access to remote, impoverished areas of the world, Facebook and Google are actually vying for control o fthe online experiences of millions of people.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Speak Easy: Citizenship, Freedom of Expression and Online Governance: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 01, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
The event organised by the YP Foundation, Youth Ki Awaaz, Change.Org and RTI Anonymous was held at the American Centre in Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi on July 31, 2012. Chinmayi Arun, a Fellow at the Centre for Internet & Society
Located in News & Media
Speculative Futures Lab on Artificial Intelligence in Media, Entertainment, and Gaming: by Admin — published Nov 18, 2018 — last modified Dec 05, 2018 03:12 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
Pranav Manjesh Bidare attended the event organised by Quicksand between November 16 and 18, 2018 in Bangalore as a panelist.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Spending too much time on social media? Tech abuse may lead to mental health issues: by Admin — published Oct 18, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
Technology is a boon, no doubt. But where can we, in ourdigital lives, draw the line between convenience and addiction? ET’s Divya J Shekhar finds out how the IT city is dealing with internet addiction and how collective social effort might help find the sweet spot.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Spreading unhappiness equally around: by Sunil Abraham — published Jul 31, 2018 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The section of civil society opposed to Aadhaar is unhappy because the UIDAI and all other state agencies that wish to can process data non-consensually.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Spreadsheet data on sample of 50 security companies: by Maria Xynou — published Feb 28, 2014 — filed under: Internet Governance, Surveillance
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Spy agencies, IB and RAW, put spanner in proposed privacy law: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 19, 2013 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The country’s intelligence agencies are out to scuttle a law that’s being drafted to protect your privacy.
Located in News & Media
Spy Files 3: WikiLeaks Sheds More Light On The Global Surveillance Industry: by Maria Xynou — published Oct 25, 2013 — last modified Nov 14, 2013 04:21 PM — filed under: Privacy, Internet Governance, SAFEGUARDS, Featured, Homepage
In this article, Maria Xynou looks at WikiLeaks' latest Spy Files and examines the legality of India's surveillance technologies, as well as their potential connection with India's Central Monitoring System (CMS) and implications on human rights.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog

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