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Blog Entry After the Lockdown
by Shyam Ponappa — published Apr 09, 2020 — filed under: , ,
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry Comments on NITI AAYOG Working Document: Towards Responsible #AIforAll
by Shweta Mohandas, Arindrajit Basu and Ambika Tandon — published Aug 14, 2020 — last modified Aug 18, 2020 06:25 AM — filed under: , ,
The NITI Aayog Working Document on Responsible AI for All released on 21st July 2020 serves as a significant statement of intent from NITI Aayog, acknowledging the need to ensure that any conception of “Responsible AI” must fulfill constitutional responsibilities, incorporated through workable principles. However, as it is a draft document for discussion, it is important to highlight next steps for research and policy levers to build upon this report.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry Fundamental Right to Privacy — Three Years of the Puttaswamy Judgment
by Pranav M B — published Aug 24, 2020 — last modified Aug 24, 2020 07:46 AM — filed under: , ,
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Blog Entry Comments to National Digital Health Mission: Health Data Management Policy
by Shweta Mohandas, Pallavi Bedi, Shweta Reddy, and Saumyaa Naidu — published Oct 05, 2020 — filed under: , , ,
CIS has submitted comments to the National Health Data Management Policy. We welcome the opportunity provided to our comments on the Policy and we hope that the final Policy will consider the interests of all the stakeholders to ensure that it protects the privacy of the individual while encouraging a digital health ecosystem.
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Blog Entry Decrypting Automated Facial Recognition Systems (AFRS) and Delineating Related Privacy Concerns
by Arindrajit Basu, Siddharth Sonkar — published Jan 02, 2020 — last modified Jan 02, 2020 02:01 PM — filed under: , , ,
Arindrajit Basu and Siddharth Sonkar have co-written this blog as the first of their three-part blog series on AI Policy Exchange under the parent title: Is there a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy from Data Aggregation by Automated Facial Recognition Systems?
Located in Internet Governance
Blog Entry Governing ID: Introducing our Evaluation Framework
by Shruti Trikanad — published Mar 02, 2020 — last modified Mar 02, 2020 08:03 AM — filed under: , , ,
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Blog Entry Governing ID: India’s Unique Identity Programme
by Vrinda Bhandari — published Mar 02, 2020 — filed under: , , ,
Located in Internet Governance
Blog Entry Governing ID: Use of Digital ID in the Healthcare Sector
by Shruti Trikanad — published Mar 02, 2020 — last modified Mar 02, 2020 01:21 PM — filed under: , , ,
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Blog Entry A Compilation of Research on the PDP Bill
by Pranav M B — published Mar 05, 2020 — last modified Mar 05, 2020 08:04 AM — filed under: , , ,
The most recent step in India’s initiative to create an effective and comprehensive Data Protection regime was the call for comments to the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, which closed last month. Leading up to the comments, CIS has published numerous research pieces with the goal of providing a comprehensive overview of how this legislation would place India within the global scheme, and how the local situation has developed, as well as analysing its impacts on citizens’ rights.
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Blog Entry RBI Ban on Cryptocurrencies not backed by any data or statistics
by Vipul Kharbanda — published Mar 05, 2020 — last modified Mar 05, 2020 06:35 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
In March 2020, the Supreme Court of India quashed the RBI order passed in 2018 that banned financial services firms from trading in virtual currency or cryptocurrency. Keeping this policy window in mind, the Centre for Internet & Society will be releasing a series of blog posts and policy briefs on cryptocurrency regulation in India
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
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The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is a non-profit organisation that undertakes interdisciplinary research on internet and digital technologies from policy and academic perspectives. The areas of focus include digital accessibility for persons with disabilities, access to knowledge, intellectual property rights, openness (including open data, free and open source software, open standards, open access, open educational resources, and open video), internet governance, telecommunication reform, digital privacy, and cyber-security. The research at CIS seeks to understand the reconfiguration of social processes and structures through the internet and digital media technologies, and vice versa.

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