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PIB plans a fact-checking unit to counter fake news
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Smriti Kak Ramachandran
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Jul 05, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Countering fake news has been high on the government’s agenda; in 2016; the MIB suggested expanding its analytics wing to monitor social media and set up an early warning system for possible flashpoints that the government may be unprepared for.
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Picking ‘Wholes’ - Thinking in Systems Workshop
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by
Saumyaa Naidu
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published
May 29, 2019
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last modified
Jun 05, 2019 02:35 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Digital ID,
Digital Identity
A System's Thinking masterclass was conducted by Dinesh Korjan on 27th and 28th May in the CIS Delhi office.
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Pitroda seeks to put govt information in public domain
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Prasad Krishna
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Sep 27, 2012
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Public Accountability,
Internet Governance,
Social media
In the first-ever Indian government press conference on Twitter, Sam Pitroda, adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on public information infrastructure and innovations, championed the cause of putting government information in the public domain to usher in openness and empowerment.
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Place for a safety net
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 13, 2016
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filed under:
IT Act,
Internet Governance
Vinupriya took her life last week, humiliated by the morphed images of her naked body posted on a social media site. Experts warn that the spike in Internet traffic brings with it an increase in online sexual crimes. Measures must be taken urgently to save lives, they tell T.V. Jayan.
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Placements at NUJS: Class of 2017 Scores 100%
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Jun 12, 2017
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filed under:
Placement,
Internet Governance
The Campus Recruitment Committee of the Class of 2017, NUJS is proud to confirm that NUJS has once again topped the placement tally among the premier national law schools, in terms of number of jobs, for the year 2016-17 with the graduating class having secured offers for all its 78 members who partook in the recruitment process.
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Plug data leak before imposing Aadhaar
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Prasad Krishna
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May 17, 2017
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
As the Central government continues to expand the scope and boundaries of the applicability of Aadhaar, the unique identification number, even before the Supreme Court’s verdict on its constitutional validity, reports suggesting that millions of Aadhaar numbers may have been leaked deliberately or inadvertently are a matter of grave concern.
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PM’s app also susceptible
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Admin
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Mar 27, 2018
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Even the Narendra Modi app of PM Modi is susceptible to data theft as a 22-year old Indian hacker established, claiming that privacy of more than 70 lakh users on it is at stake.
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PMA Policy and COAI Recommendations
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by
Dipankar Das
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Jun 26, 2014
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last modified
Jul 02, 2014 06:45 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
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PMO’s no to smart cards, insists on Aadhaar
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 20, 2016
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The government has decided to stop issuing new smart cards to beneficiaries of government schemes as Aadhaar is now backed by a law.
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Podcast on 'Abortion rights and privacy' with PI
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Admin
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Dec 14, 2018
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last modified
Dec 25, 2018 01:09 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Ambika Tandon recorded a podcast with Privacy International on abortion rights, bodily autonomy, and privacy in the Indian and Argentinian context, which was released on December 6, 2018.
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