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Privacy, security and surveillance: tackling international dilemmas and dangers in the digital realm: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 19, 2014 — last modified Dec 15, 2014 12:56 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Pranesh Prakash was a panelist in the session "Beyond the familiar: how do other countries deal with security and surveillance oversight?" The event was organized by Wilton Park between November 17 and 19, 2014.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Power of Communication: The Media, Public Space and Participatory Democracy: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 30, 2014 — last modified Sep 30, 2014 05:49 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Bhairav Acharya will be presenting a paper at this event to be held in the Indian Institute of Advanced Study in Shimla on October 13 and 14, 2014.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Workshop on Enabling Information Systems for Local Governance: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 30, 2014 — last modified Sep 30, 2014 08:18 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
This event was organized by Jamia Milla Islamia at Tagore Hall in New Delhi on September 18, 2014. Sunil Abraham was a participant.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Mobile, Trust and Privacy: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 04, 2014 — last modified Oct 05, 2014 09:21 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham was a speaker at the event organized by GSM Association on September 4, 2014.
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March 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 31, 2013 — last modified Apr 14, 2013 11:45 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities, Openness, Researchers at Work
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) welcomes you to the third issue of its newsletter for the year 2013. In this issue we bring you an overview of our research programs, updates of events organised by us, events we participated in, news and media coverage, and videos of some of our recent events.
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India takes its first serious step toward privacy regulation – but it may be misguided: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — 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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Social media may influence 160 LS seats in 2014: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
Social media is likely to influence politics and elections in 160 of India’s 543 Parliament constituencies, making Facebook and Twitter users the nation’s newest voting bloc, a new study suggests.
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Vote: Will Social Media Impact the Election?: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — last modified Apr 15, 2013 08:30 AM — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
As India enters election mode, social media has become one of many platforms where possible prime ministerial candidates are being scrutinized.
Located in News & Media
Regulating Social Media: Unrealistic, Impossible, Necessary?: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — last modified Apr 30, 2013 04:50 PM — filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Video, Censorship, Social Networking
The Press Council of India Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju calls for regulating social media, saying it will prevent offensive material coming into the public domain. But is it really necessary to regulate the social media? If yes, is it possible to do it?
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Or-bits.com — A Talk by Marialaura Ghidini: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — last modified Apr 16, 2013 02:34 PM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
On Friday, April 19, 2013, at the Centre for Internet and Society, Marialaura Ghidini will give a talk about the creation and activities of or-bits.com, a web-based curatorial platform that she founded in 2009.
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