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Vimeo Ban: More Web Censorship
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 24, 2012
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Censorship
When Indian users logged on to Vimeo and some other video-sharing websites Thursday morning, they were greeted by a rather unusual message: "Access to this site has been blocked as per Court Orders."
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Vimeo, DailyMotion, Pastebin Among Sites Blocked In India For 'Anti-India' Content From ISIS
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 02, 2015
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Social Media,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
The Indian government has convinced ISPs to block dozens of popular websites accused of hosting “anti-India” content posted by members of the Islamic State group, also known as ISIS or ISIL.
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Violence call key to 'sedition'
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 28, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Words, whether spoken or shouted, that question or even malign the government cannot be labelled as sedition, unless they specifically incite violence, lawyers and human rights experts familiar with fundamental rights and sedition laws have said.
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News & Media
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Virtual Aadhaar ID: too little, too late?
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by
Admin
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published
Jan 16, 2018
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Problems persist as many have already shared their 12-digit number with various entities, say experts
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Vodafone Report Explains Government Access to Customer Data
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by
Joe Sheehan
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published
Jun 16, 2014
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last modified
Jun 19, 2014 10:38 AM
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filed under:
Social Media,
Internet Governance
Vodafone Group PLC, the world’s second largest mobile carrier, released a report on Friday, June 6 2014 disclosing to what extent governments can request their customers’ data.
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Vote: Will Social Media Impact the Election?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 15, 2013
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last modified
Apr 15, 2013 08:30 AM
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filed under:
Social Media,
Internet Governance
As India enters election mode, social media has become one of many platforms where possible prime ministerial candidates are being scrutinized.
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Vox Pol Workshop on the Role of Social Media and Internet Companies in Responding to Violent Online Extremism
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 09, 2015
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last modified
Apr 03, 2015 03:51 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
On March 5-6, 2015, the VOX-Pol network convened a workshop at Central European University in Budapest on the role of social media and internet companies in responding to violent online political extremism and the impacts on freedom of expression.
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Vulnerabilities in the UIDAI Implementation Not Addressed by the Aadhaar Bill, 2016
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by
Pooja Saxena and Amber Sinha
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published
Mar 21, 2016
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last modified
Mar 21, 2016 08:33 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Big Data,
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Infographic,
Digital India,
Aadhaar,
Biometrics
In this infographic, we document the various issues in the Aadhaar enrolment process implemented by the UIDAI, and highlight the vulnerabilities that the Aadhaar Bill, 2016 does not address. The infographic is based on Vidushi Marda’s article 'Data Flow in the Unique Identification Scheme of India,' and is designed by Pooja Saxena, with inputs from Amber Sinha.
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WannaCry: ATMs not to shut down, clarifies RBI, but how safe are our machines?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 19, 2017
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filed under:
Internet Governance
SBI has denied there was any compromise in its ATMs.
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News & Media
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Was there an Unofficial Internet Shutdown in BHU & NTPC?
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by
Saurabh Sharma
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published
Dec 19, 2017
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last modified
Dec 19, 2017 04:05 PM
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filed under:
Internet Shutdown,
Internet Governance
Strap: In Varanasi and Raebareli, residents allege internet bans, while govt denies it all.
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