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The PDP Bill 2019 Through the Lens of Privacy by Design
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Saumyaa Naidu, Akash Sheshadri, Shweta Mohandas, and Pranav M Bidare; Edited by Arindrajit Basu, Shweta Reddy; With inputs from Amber Sinha
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published
Nov 12, 2020
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last modified
Nov 13, 2020 07:51 AM
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filed under:
Design,
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
This paper evaluates the PDP Bill based on the Privacy by Design approach. It examines the implications of Bill in terms of the data ecosystem it may lead to, and the visual interface design in digital platforms. This paper focuses on the notice and consent communication suggested by the Bill, and the role and accountability of design in its interpretation.
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The Personal Data (Protection) Bill, 2013
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by
Prachi Arya
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published
Aug 30, 2013
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last modified
Aug 30, 2013 02:53 PM
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Below is the text of the Personal Data (Protection) Bill, 2013 as discussed at the 6th Privacy Roundtable, New Delhi held on 24 August 2013.
Note: This version of the Bill caters only to the Personal Data regime. The surveillance and privacy of communications regime was not discussed at the 6th Privacy Roundtable.
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The Phantom Public: The Role of Social Media in Democracy
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by
Admin
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Apr 03, 2019
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last modified
May 01, 2019 05:09 AM
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
Amber Sinha delivered an open lecture at Ambedkar University, New Delhi on 3 April 2019.
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The Phishing Society: Why 'Facebook' is more Dangerous than the Government Spying on You - A Talk by Maria Xynou
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Maria Xynou
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published
Aug 01, 2013
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last modified
Sep 27, 2013 09:16 AM
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Event,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Next Wednesday, you are all invited to listen to Maria Xynou's crazy - or not-so-crazy theory of the "Phishing Society", in which surveillance, control and oppression is not imposed in a traditional top-down manner, but rather a personal and collective "choice"...come and engage in a heated debate!
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The Privacy (Protection) Bill 2013: A Citizen's Draft
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by
Bhairav Acharya
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published
Mar 26, 2013
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last modified
Jul 12, 2013 11:50 AM
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society has been researching privacy in India since 2010 with the objective of raising public awareness around privacy, completing in depth research, and driving a privacy legislation in India. As part of this work, Bhairav Acharya has drafted the Privacy (Protection) Bill 2013.
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The Privacy Rights of Whistleblowers
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Dec 20, 2010
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last modified
Mar 22, 2012 05:47 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The recent disclosures from Wikileaks have shown that the right to information, whistle-blowing, and privacy are interconnected. This note looks at the different ways in which the three are related, as well as looking at the benefits and drawbacks to Wikileaks in terms of privacy.
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The scariest bill in Parliament is getting no attention – here’s what you need to know about it
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by
Sunil Abraham
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Jul 24, 2015
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last modified
Sep 13, 2015 07:56 AM
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
A bill proposes creation of a national DNA data bank, without requisite safeguards for privacy, and opens the information to everything from civic disputes to compilation of statistics.
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The seedy underbelly of revenge porn
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 23, 2015
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last modified
Sep 27, 2015 02:25 PM
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
Intimate photos posted by angry exes are becoming part of an expanding online body of dirty work.
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The soon-to-be launched Aadhaar Pay will let you make purchases using your fingerprint
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 16, 2017
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filed under:
Demonetisation,
Digital Payment,
Digital Governance,
Digital Economy,
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Digital Money,
Video,
Aadhaar,
Biometrics
Paying for your groceries and other goods by using your biometrics instead of an e-wallet, debit card or cash seems to be the next phase in the Centre’s ambitious push to shift the country to a “less cash” economy, as its mandarins term it.
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The Srikrishna Committee Data Protection Bill and Artificial Intelligence in India
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Amber Sinha and Elonnai Hickok
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published
Sep 03, 2018
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Artificial Intelligence,
Privacy
Artificial Intelligence in many ways is in direct conflict with traditional data protection principles and requirements including consent, purpose limitation, data minimization, retention and deletion, accountability, and transparency.
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