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Targeting surveillance: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 30, 2014 — filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
In the fall of 2005, Scotland Yard raided a flat in west London and arrested a suspected al-Qaeda militant known by a teasing Arabic nickname, Irhabi (“Terrorist”) 007.
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Tata Communications embraces the change to IPv6: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 15, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance
The Internet was operational since 1983 and at the time there was no way that one could image as to what extent it will reach. With a rapid growth and after serving nearly 2.5 billion people and 11 billion devices, the Internet is apparently running out of space. This has prompted many global organizations to embrace the change from IPv4 to IPv6 and one of these companies is Tata Communications.
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Tata Photon unblocks Wordpress.com: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 03, 2012 — filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
As of yesterday, the Tata Photon service of the Internet service provider (ISP) Tata Teleservices seems to have lifted the block it had put on the Wordpress.com domain for over a week.
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Taxes in the Time of Internet Shutdown: by Avijit Sarkar — published Dec 20, 2017 — filed under: Internet Shutdown, Internet Governance
Strap: Darjeeling businesses buckle under a bandh, network ban, and GST
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Teaching at Shristi Interlude: by Admin — published Dec 05, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Shweta Mohandas is participating as a mentor for Srishti Interlude (a set of workshops that help the design students to produce outputs on a given theme) the theme of this year is Privacy. The course would end on December 7, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Tech companies like Gmail, WhatsApp may be asked to store user information: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 14, 2016 — filed under: Social Media, WhatsApp, Internet Governance
The government is moving to formulate rules that will require technology ‘intermediaries’— including email services like Gmail, chat apps such as WhatsApp and Snapchat or even ecommerce firms like Amazon — to retain user information, a development that is expected to be met with determined opposition.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Tech Law Form @ NALSAR: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 19, 2015 — last modified Apr 03, 2015 04:36 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
The event was organized by NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad on March 7 and 8, 2015. Geetha Hariharan participated as a speaker. She gave a lecture on Perspectives on Internet Governance.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Tech transformation: how agriculture is being redefined through digital innovation and startups: by Admin — published Jun 30, 2018 — last modified Jul 06, 2018 03:39 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
At a recent YES Bank panel and digital startup competition, it was evident that India’s digital boom was lending the Indian startup ecosystem a distinctly agri-flavour.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Techies mapping change: by Radha Rao — published Dec 08, 2009 — last modified Apr 04, 2011 06:51 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
A group of 40 Bangaloreans, including techies and social activists, are creating digital maps that will be used to bring social change in India - an article in the Bangalore Mirror by Renuka Phadnis - Monday, December 07, 2009.
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Technical Aspects of UID: A Public Talk: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 11, 2010 — last modified Apr 04, 2011 07:23 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Prof. K Gopinath from Indian Institute of Science and Sunil Abraham from the Centre for Internet and Society will give a lecture on the technical aspects of UID on 20 October 2010 at the Centre for Internet and Society in Bangalore.
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