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Vox Pol Workshop on the Role of Social Media and Internet Companies in Responding to Violent Online Extremism
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 09, 2015 — last modified Apr 03, 2015 03:51 PM — filed under:
On March 5-6, 2015, the VOX-Pol network convened a workshop at Central European University in Budapest on the role of social media and internet companies in responding to violent online political extremism and the impacts on freedom of expression.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Blog Entry Vulnerabilities in the UIDAI Implementation Not Addressed by the Aadhaar Bill, 2016
by Pooja Saxena and Amber Sinha — published Mar 21, 2016 — last modified Mar 21, 2016 08:33 AM — filed under: , , , , , , ,
In this infographic, we document the various issues in the Aadhaar enrolment process implemented by the UIDAI, and highlight the vulnerabilities that the Aadhaar Bill, 2016 does not address. The infographic is based on Vidushi Marda’s article 'Data Flow in the Unique Identification Scheme of India,' and is designed by Pooja Saxena, with inputs from Amber Sinha.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
WannaCry: ATMs not to shut down, clarifies RBI, but how safe are our machines?
by Prasad Krishna — published May 19, 2017 — filed under:
SBI has denied there was any compromise in its ATMs.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Blog Entry Was there an Unofficial Internet Shutdown in BHU & NTPC?
by Saurabh Sharma — published Dec 19, 2017 — last modified Dec 19, 2017 04:05 PM — filed under: ,
Strap: In Varanasi and Raebareli, residents allege internet bans, while govt denies it all.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Watch out for cyber bullies
by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 05, 2012 — last modified Jun 05, 2012 06:08 AM — filed under: ,
It's time to take a closer look at this form of cyber crime in India, writes KV Kurmanath in an article published in the Hindu Business Line on June 4, 2012.
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Watch out for fettered speech
by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 02, 2012 — last modified Sep 02, 2012 09:30 AM — filed under: , , ,
The constant attempts at censorship in the name of national security should give all right-thinking Indians pause.
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Watch: Aadhaar has become a whipping boy: Nandan Nilekani
by Prasad Krishna — published May 19, 2017 — filed under: , ,
India certainly needs a modern data privacy and protection law, Nilekani said in an interview.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Blog Entry Way to watch
by Chinmayi Arun — published Jun 26, 2013 — last modified Jul 01, 2013 10:17 AM — filed under: ,
The domestic surveillance regime in India lacks adequate safeguards.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry We are anonymous, we are legion
by Sunil Abraham — published Apr 19, 2011 — last modified Mar 21, 2012 09:38 AM — filed under:
Online anonymity is vital for creativity and entrepreneurship on the Web, writes Sunil Abraham. The article was published in the Hindu on April 18, 2011.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry We need a better AI vision
by Arindrajit Basu — published Oct 14, 2019 — filed under: ,
Artificial intelligence conjures up a wondrous world of autonomous processes but dystopia is inevitable unless rights and privacy are protected.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
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