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ICANN Sexual Harassment Case Highlights Lack of Procedure at Global Internet Body: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 24, 2016 — last modified Apr 01, 2016 03:42 PM — filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance, Sexual Harassment
Alleged perpetrator files counter-complaint with ombudsman’s office after being publicly identified.
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How the government gains when private companies use Aadhaar: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 24, 2016 — last modified Apr 01, 2016 03:58 PM — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
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The Crypto Wars Are Global: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 04, 2016 — last modified Apr 01, 2016 04:06 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
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TRAI Consultation on Differential Pricing for Data Services - Post-Open House Discussion Submission: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Mar 30, 2016 — last modified Mar 30, 2016 01:13 PM — filed under: Internet Access, TRAI, Net Neutrality, Telecom, TRAI, OTT, Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet and Society sent this submission to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) following the Open House Discussion on Differential Pricing of Data Services, held in Delhi on February 21, 2016.
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ICANN 55: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 30, 2016 — filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) held its 55th meeting in Marrakech, Morocco from March 5 to 10, 2016. Padmini Baruah and Vidushi Marda attended the event organized by Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Consular and Social Affairs.
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Woman Alleges Harassment at Major International Conference: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 30, 2016 — filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance, Sexual Harassment
A prospective lawyer's name tag was flipped, and she was asked rude questions by a CEO at a conference, where, ironically enough, she was invited to devise sexual harassment policies.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Privacy law mooted to protect people against misuse of info: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
A government-appointed expert group on Thursday suggested enactment of a law to protect individuals against misuse of information collected through telephone tapping, videography or any other method.
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Nine-point code set out to safeguard personal information: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
A. P. Shah panel lists exceptions; suggests privacy commissioners.
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Bill to create bank for DNA profiling of accused coming: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Access to data only for victim’s or suspect’s relatives.
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Understanding the Right to Information: by Elonnai Hickok — published Sep 28, 2011 — last modified Jun 12, 2013 11:39 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Elonnai Hickok summarises the Right to Information Act, 2005, how it works, how to file an RTI request, the information that an individual can request under the Act, the possible responses and the challenges to the citizen and the government. She concludes by saying that there are many structural changes that both citizens and governmental officers can make to improve the system.
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