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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: Kenya’s Huduma Namba Programme
by Amber Sinha — published Mar 02, 2020 — filed under: , , ,
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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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Governing Identity on the Internet
by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 04, 2012 — last modified Oct 04, 2012 09:06 AM — filed under: ,
Security, openness and privacy will be discussed at this workshop to be held at the IGF 2012 on November 8, 2012 from 11.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Malavika Jayaram, a fellow at CIS is one of the panelists confirmed for participation.
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Government asks Twitter to block fake 'PMO India' accounts; site fails to respond
by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 22, 2012 — last modified Sep 04, 2012 12:24 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
A standoff between the government and microblogging service Twitter, that has got India's online community up in arms, continues, as Twitter is still to act on India's requests to block some of the fake 'PMO India' accounts.
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Government blocks 32 websites to check ISIS propaganda
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 02, 2015 — filed under: , , ,
The Centre has blocked 32 websites, including vimeo.com, dailymotion.com, pastebin.com and github.com, in an effort to curb ISIS propaganda, prompting a wave of online protests.
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Government blocks over 60 websites including github & sourceforge on anti-terror advisory
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 02, 2015 — filed under: , , ,
Over 60 websites and links, including popular online tools like Github and Sourceforge used by thousands of programmers have been blocked in India, triggering angry protests by Internet users.
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Blog Entry Government gives free publicity worth 40k to Twitter and Facebook
by Akriti Bopanna — published Apr 10, 2018 — last modified Apr 27, 2018 09:52 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
We conducted a 2 week survey of newspapers for links between government advertisement to social media giants. As citizens, we should be worried about the close nexus between the Indian government and digital behemoths such as Facebook, Google and Twitter. It has become apparent to us after a 2 week print media analysis that our Government has been providing free publicity worth Rs 40,000 to these entities. There are multiple issues with this as this article attempts at pointing out.
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Government Gives Nod To Bill For Building DNA Databases In India, For 'Criminal Investigation And Justice Delivery'
by Admin — published Jul 13, 2018 — filed under:
The bill will be introduced in Parliament in the Monsoon session.
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Government keeps experts out of cyber security discussions
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 24, 2016 — filed under:
Anja Kovacs of the Internet Democracy project feels that India has given away too much, and that India's multi-stakeholder approach in the context of the role of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is not too clear.
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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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