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Centre draws red lines for Whatsapp over fake news, says must comply with Indian laws: by Admin — published Aug 27, 2018 — filed under: Social Media, WhatsApp, Internet Governance
In a meeting with WhatsApp’s CEO Chris Daniels, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said India put forward several demands, including that the company must have a grievance officer in India and have proper compliance of Indian laws.
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India steps up vigilance against WhatsApp abuse: by Admin — published Aug 27, 2018 — filed under: WhatsApp, Internet Governance
Delhi wants firm to open local office, appoint grievance officer as misinformation spreads.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
World Library and Information Congress 2018: by Admin — published Aug 31, 2018 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Swaraj Paul Barooah was a speaker at two panels during the World Library and Information Congress 2018 (WLIC2018), organised by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) in Kuala Lumpur on August 26 and 27, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Policy Officer - Internet Governance: by Admin — published Sep 03, 2018 — filed under: Jobs, Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society is seeking an individual with a background and interest in issues pertaining to IG including privacy, big data, FoE, AI etc. under its Internet Governance programme.
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AI in India: A Policy Agenda: by Amber Sinha, Elonnai Hickok and Arindrajit Basu — published Sep 05, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
The law tries to catch up with tech: by Admin — published May 22, 2018 — last modified Sep 06, 2018 02:11 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
At his testimony before the U.S. Congress, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke about the upcoming elections in India.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
India’s post-truth society: by Swaraj Paul Barooah — published Sep 12, 2018 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
The proliferation of lies and manipulative content supplies an ever-willing state a pretext to step up surveillance.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Meeting of Information Systems Security and Biometrics Sectional Committee: by Admin — published Sep 19, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Gurshabad Grover attended the 14th meeting of the Information Systems Security and Biometrics Sectional Committee (LITD 17) of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), which was held at the BIS office in New Delhi on 14 September 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
UNESCAP Google AI Meeting: by Admin — published Aug 29, 2018 — last modified Sep 20, 2018 03:47 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Privacy
Arindrajit was a panelist at the event on AI in public service delivery hosted by UNESCAP Bangkok on August 29, 2018. The event was co-organized by Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and Google.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Takshashila's online Cogitatum on AI and Ethics in India: by Admin — published Sep 26, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Elonnai Hickok participated in an event organized by Takhshashila on August 27, 2018 and made a presentation on Ethics and AI in India. The event was held in Takshashila Institution
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