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Seventh Privacy Round-table
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Nov 20, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
On October 19, 2013, the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in collaboration with the Federation for Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, the Data Security Council of India, and Privacy International held a “Privacy Round-table” in New Delhi at the FICCI Federation House.
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Why 'Facebook' is More Dangerous than the Government Spying on You
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by
Maria Xynou
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published
Nov 19, 2013
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last modified
Nov 23, 2013 08:38 AM
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
In this article, Maria Xynou looks at state and corporate surveillance in India and analyzes why our "choice" to hand over our personal data can potentially be more harmful than traditional, top-down, state surveillance. Read this article and perhaps reconsider your "choice" to use social networking sites, such as Facebook.
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Spy agencies, IB and RAW, put spanner in proposed privacy law
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 19, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The country’s intelligence agencies are out to scuttle a law that’s being drafted to protect your privacy.
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Interview with Caspar Bowden - Privacy Advocate and former Chief Privacy Adviser at Microsoft
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by
Maria Xynou
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published
Nov 06, 2013
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Maria Xynou recently interviewed Caspar Bowden, an internationally renowned privacy advocate and former Chief Privacy Adviser at Microsoft. Read this exciting interview and gain an insight on India's UID and CMS schemes, on the export of surveillance technologies, on how we can protect our data in light of mass surveillance and much much more!
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Open Secrets
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Nov 01, 2013
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last modified
Nov 30, 2013 08:21 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
We need to think of privacy in different ways — not only as something that happens between people, but between you and corporations.
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Nowhere to hide: Govt making your personal details public
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 29, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The worst fears are coming true. Your sensitive private data may be up online turning you into a potential target of frauds. What is all the more dangerous is that you may be not even aware of this.
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Your private data may be online, courtesy govt
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 29, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Some depts have posted bank account & income details on net for transparency; experts cry privacy breach.
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Saving privacy as we knew it
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 29, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Long overdue protection law still on the back-burner; meanwhile, depts put more of one's personal details online.
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Spy Files 3: WikiLeaks Sheds More Light On The Global Surveillance Industry
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by
Maria Xynou
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published
Oct 25, 2013
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last modified
Nov 14, 2013 04:21 PM
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filed under:
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
SAFEGUARDS,
Featured,
Homepage
In this article, Maria Xynou looks at WikiLeaks' latest Spy Files and examines the legality of India's surveillance technologies, as well as their potential connection with India's Central Monitoring System (CMS) and implications on human rights.
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Bouquets & brickbats for Google's new privacy policy
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 25, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Google's recent privacy policy change that allows the internet search company to use names, photographs and endorsements by its users in online advertisements is getting mixed reviews in India - advertisers love it, and activists love to hate it.
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