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Non human intelligence is closer than you think!: by Nishant Shah — published Apr 25, 2012 — last modified May 24, 2012 06:36 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
In one of the research projects that I have been involved in, I was recently a part of a jury, for a contest which required on-line voting. It sounded like a fun thing, giving the participants a chance to bring in their inherited networks and also expanding the reach of the contest entries.
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Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunities Policy: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 01, 2013 — last modified Jul 29, 2020 06:59 AM — filed under: Policies, Internet Governance
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Noose tightens on freedom of speech on the Internet: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 27, 2015 — last modified Mar 27, 2015 01:01 AM — filed under: IT Act, Censorship, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Chilling Effect
A worrying trend has emerged in the last few years, where intermediaries around the world are being used as chokepoints to restrict freedom of expression online, and to hold users accountable for content.
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Northeast exodus: Is there a mechanism to pre-screen social media content?: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 23, 2012 — last modified Sep 04, 2012 04:06 AM — filed under: IT Act, Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
The government has passed the blame buck on social media and blocked hundreds of websites, which it claims, hosted hate speech and inflammatory content, enough to incite violence. But is it feasible to pre-screen objectionable or provocative content, and reject it before posting so that there is no chance of such rumours?
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Not Everyone Plays by the Rules in the Digital Playground: Addressing Online Child Sexual Exploitation: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 05, 2016 — filed under: Gender, Internet Governance
Japreet Grewal spoke at a panel on 'Prevention through Awareness and Education' at a meeting titled 'Not Everyone Plays by the Rules in the Digital Playground:Addressing Online Child Sexual Exploitation' that was organised by the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, Singapore (ICMEC) and TULIR - Centre for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse, India on October 3-4, 2016 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
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Not Surprised by Indian govt's data localisation directives: Michael Dell: by Admin — published Oct 18, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
The Indian government's attempts to ensure that companies adhere to data localisation norms will spawn similar requests from other countries, Michael Dell, the founder and chief executive of Dell Technologies, said.
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Notes for India as the digital trade juggernaut rolls on: by Arindrajit Basu — published Feb 09, 2022 — filed under: Digitalisation, Digital Knowledge, Internet Governance, E-Commerce, Digital India
Sitting out trade negotiations could result in the country losing out on opportunities to shape the rules.
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Nothing to Kid About – Children's Data Under the New Data Protection Bill: by Shweta Mohandas and Anamika Kundu — published Mar 10, 2022 — filed under: Digitalisation, Digital Knowledge, Internet Governance, Data Protection, Data Management
The pandemic has forced policymakers to adapt their approach to people's changing practices, from looking at contactless ways of payment to the shifting of educational institutions online.
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November 2010 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 24, 2010 — last modified Aug 07, 2012 11:46 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, CISRAW
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society!
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November 2011 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 24, 2012 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Research, Openness
Welcome to the Centre for Internet and Society newsletter! In this issue we bring you the updates of our research, events, media coverage and videos of some past events organized by us during the month of November 2011.
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