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Doing Standpoint Theory: by Ambika Tandon and Aayush Rathi — published Sep 01, 2019 — last modified Sep 19, 2019 02:22 PM — filed under: Gender, Internet Governance
Feminist research methodology has evolved from different epistemologies, with several different schools of thought. Some of the more popular ones are feminist standpoint theory, feminist empiricism, and feminist relativism.
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August 2019 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 31, 2019 — last modified Dec 06, 2019 04:54 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Access to Knowledge
Centre for Internet & Society newsletter for the month of August 2019.
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Future of Work in the ASEAN: by Aayush Rathi — published Aug 31, 2019 — last modified Mar 05, 2020 07:22 PM — filed under: Future of Work, Internet Governance, Automotive Manufacturing, Information Technology
A literature review of the future of work in automotive manufacturing and IT services in the ASEAN region, authored by Aayush Rathi, Vedika Pareek, Divij Joshi, and Pranav M B.
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Kashmir’s information vacuum: by Aayush Rathi and Akriti Bopanna — published Aug 29, 2019 — last modified Sep 02, 2019 04:34 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Legislative backing is being appropriated to normalise communication shutdowns.
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What Centre will tell Supreme Court on Aadhaar and social media account linkage: by Amrita Madhukalya — published Aug 28, 2019 — last modified Sep 02, 2019 04:28 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The top court had held in the Aadhaar case that the government can make the linking of the 12-digit-number mandatory only in the case of availing subsidies and welfare benefits. Consequently, Section 57 of the Aadhaar Act was struck down.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Packets, net neutrality and gaming public policy outcomes: by Admin — published Aug 28, 2019 — filed under: Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
Gurshabad Grover attended Prof. Vishal Misra's lecture on net neutrality at Has Geek in Bangalore on August 15, 2019.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Government plans tighter rules for social media brands like Facebook, TikTok, ShareChat: by Sunny Sen — published Aug 28, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
The government is planning to impose higher levels of accountability on social media platforms as it grapples with the problem of bringing about order in a fast-growing industry where regulations are still nebulous.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Linking Aadhaar with social media or ending encryption is counterproductive: by Sunil Abraham — published Aug 28, 2019 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Should Aadhaar be used as KYC for social media accounts? We have recently seen a debate on this question with even the courts hearing arguments in favour and against such a move.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
A judicial overreach into matters of regulation: by Gurshabad Grover — published Aug 28, 2019 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
A PIL on Aadhaar sheds light on some problematic trends
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Linking Aadhaar to Facebook, Twitter: Possible witch-hunt or key to curb crime & fake news?: by Taran Deol and Revathi Krishanan — published Aug 27, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The Supreme Court has cautioned against linking users’ social media accounts with Aadhaar, saying it will impinge on citizens’ privacy.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media

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