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Aadhaar Bill 2016 & NIAI Bill 2010 - Comparing the Texts
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Mar 09, 2016
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last modified
Mar 09, 2016 11:25 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Aadhaar,
Big Data,
Privacy
This is a quick comparison of the texts of the Aadhaar Bill 2016 and the National Identification Authority of India Bill 2010. The new sections in the former are highlighed, and the deleted sections (that were part of the latter) are struck out.
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The New Aadhaar Bill in Plain English
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by
Amber Sinha, Vanya Rakesh and Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Mar 11, 2016
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last modified
Mar 11, 2016 04:41 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Aadhaar,
Biometrics
We have put together a plain English version of the The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2016.
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All India Privacy Symposium
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 02, 2011
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last modified
Feb 27, 2012 11:08 AM
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filed under:
Conference,
Event Type,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Privacy India in partnership with the International Development Research Centre, Canada, Society in Action Group, Gurgaon, Privacy International, UK and Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative is organizing the All India Privacy Symposium at the India International Centre, New Delhi on Saturday, February 4, 2012.
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Is your facebook page your mini resume?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 26, 2012
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
As privacy debates heat up across the world, Bangaloreans reveal the trend of employers asking job aspirants for their Facebook IDs and passwords has caught on here too. When Adil Pasha, 24, revealed at an advertising job interview that his main strength was creativity, his interviewers asked for his FB password to check his latest updates.
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Privacy in Healthcare: Policy Guide
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by
Tanvi Mani
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published
Aug 26, 2014
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last modified
Aug 31, 2014 03:18 PM
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filed under:
Featured,
Homepage,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Health Policy Guide seeks to understand what are the legal regulations governing data flow in the health sector — particularly hospitals, and how are these regulations implemented. Towards this objective, the research reviews data practices in a variety of public and private hospitals and diagnostics labs. The research is based on legislation, case law, publicly available documents, and anonymous interviews.
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India's Aadhaar mandate for smartphone makers may rile global firms
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 15, 2016
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
They are unlikely to oblige to request to make changes in their operating system and devices to ensure Aadhaar authentication is done securely on smartphones.
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Glaring Errors in UIDAI's Rebuttal
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Sep 18, 2016
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last modified
Sep 18, 2016 03:22 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This response note by Pranesh Prakash questions Unique Identification Authority of India’s reply to Hans Verghese Mathews' article titled “Flaws in the UIDAI Process” (EPW, March 12, 2016), which found “serious mathematical errors” in the article.
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LITD 17 Committee, Bureau of Indian Standards Meeting
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 23, 2016
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last modified
Oct 07, 2016 01:38 AM
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
Vanya Rakesh attended the LITD-17 committee meeting (committee on Information Systems Security and Biometrics) organised by the Bureau of Indian Standards on 23 September 2016 in Bengaluru.
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Govt to keep Aadhaar record for 7 years, activists worried
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 17, 2016
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The government will keep for seven years a record of all the services and benefits availed using the Aadhaar number, say new rules, prompting fears that the database could be used for surveillance.
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Intelligence agencies will not have open access to Aadhaar data: UIDAI chief
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 21, 2016
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Intelligence agencies will not have free access to Aadhaar data, a top government official said on Thursday, looking to assuage fears of abuse of personal information.
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