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IISc students boycott UID, don’t want Big Brother to keep watch: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 23, 2011 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The programme doesn’t have statutory backing. It is still in parliament
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Imagine a Feminist Internet: Research, Practice and Policy in South Asia: by Admin — published Feb 27, 2019 — filed under: Gender, Internet Governance
Internet Democracy Project and Point of View co-organized a two-day Imagine a Feminist Internet event in Sri Lanka on 22011 and 22 February 2019. Ambika Tandon was a speaker and presented a paper 'Framing Reproductive Health as a Data Problem? Unpacking ‘Dataveillance’ in India' which was co-authored by herself and Aayush Rathi.
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Impact of Industrial Revolution 4.0 - IT and Automotive Sector in India by the Dialogue and FES: by Admin — published Aug 27, 2019 — filed under: Industry 4.0, Internet Governance, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
On August 21, 2019, Aayush Rathi, attended a report launch event and focus group discussion on the "Impact of Industrial Revolution 4.0 - IT and Automotive Sector in India". Research conducted by the Dialogue in collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) were being presented.
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Implementing Indian languages in feature phones will be difficult: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 10, 2016 — filed under: Internet Governance
A recent government standard requiring support for inputting text in any one Indian language in mobile phones - along with Hindi and English - has manufacturers worried. The companies argue that the well-intentioned move may be difficult to implement, especially in the case of feature phones, because inventory and logistics will have to be planned for each state.
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Implications of post-Snowden Internet Localization Proposals: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 02, 2014 — last modified Oct 05, 2014 08:59 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Sunil Abraham was a speaker in this workshop organized by Center for Democracy and Technology on September 2, 2014.
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Implications of post-Snowden Internet localization proposals: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 03, 2014 — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
The Ninth Annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Meeting will be held in Istanbul, Turkey on 2-5 September 2014. The venue of the meeting is Lütfi Kirdar International Convention and Exhibition Center (ICEC).
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Improving Collective Intelligence: by Radha Rao — published Nov 27, 2009 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:19 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
CIS in collaboration with iMorph, Inc. and Program For the Future, is organizing a Tweetup on Dec 20th, 2009 at TERI from 4pm to 7pm.
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In India, Biometric Data Storage Sparks Demands for Privacy Laws: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 23, 2016 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
In India, calls for strict privacy laws are growing after this week's passage of a measure that allows federal agencies access to biometric data of the nation's citizens, the world's largest such repository.
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In India, Prism-like Surveillance Slips Under the Radar: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 30, 2013 — last modified Jul 03, 2013 09:31 AM — filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
Prism, the contentious U.S. data-collection surveillance program, has captured the world’s attention ever since whistle-blower Edward Snowden leaked details of global spying to the Guardian and Washington Post.
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In India, Privacy Policies of Fintech Companies Pay Lip Service to User Rights: by Shweta Mohandas — published Jul 31, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
A study of the privacy policies of 48 fintech companies that operate in India shows that none comply with even the basic requirements of the IT Rules, 2011.
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