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The Fundamental Right to Privacy - A Visual Guide
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Amber Sinha
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Feb 16, 2018
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Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Featured,
Data Governance,
Data Protection
Privacy is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves, or information about themselves, and thereby express themselves selectively. This visual guide to the story of privacy law in India and the recent judgement of the Puttaswamy v.
Union of India case is developed by Amber Sinha (research and content) and Pooja Saxena (design and conceptualisation).
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Amber Sinha and Pooja Saxena - The Fundamental Right to Privacy: A Visual Guide
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Amber Sinha
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Feb 16, 2018
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last modified
Apr 18, 2018 05:44 AM
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Unpacking Data Protection Law: A Visual Representation
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Feb 15, 2018
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last modified
Feb 15, 2018 01:22 PM
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filed under:
Data Governance,
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
This visual explainer unpacking data protection law was developed by Amber Sinha (research) and Pooja Saxena (design), and published as part of the Data Privacy Week celebrations on the Privacy International blog. Join the conversation on Twitter using #dataprivacyweek.
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CIS Submission to the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India
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Amber Sinha
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published
Feb 05, 2018
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last modified
Apr 18, 2018 04:39 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
This submission presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society, India (“CIS”) on the ‘White Paper of the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India’ (“White Paper”) released by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The White paper was drafted by a Committee of Expert (“Committee”) constituted by the Ministry. CIS has conducted research on the issues of privacy, data protection and data security since 2010 and is thankful for the opportunity to put forth its views. The submission was made on January 31, 2018.
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Submission to the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Feb 05, 2018
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last modified
Feb 05, 2018 01:39 PM
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filed under:
Data Governance,
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
This submission presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society, India (“CIS”) on the ‘White Paper of the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India’ (“White Paper”) released by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The White paper was drafted by a Committee of Expert (“Committee”) constituted by the Ministry. CIS has conducted research on the issues of privacy, data protection and data security since 2010 and is thankful for the opportunity to put forth its views. The submission was made on January 31, 2018.
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New Recommendations to Regulate Online Hate Speech Could Pose More Problems Than Solutions
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Amber Sinha
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published
Jan 02, 2018
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filed under:
Hate Speech,
Internet Governance
The T.K. Viswanathan committee’s recommendations could prove to be dangerous for free speech if acted upon without resolving its flaws.
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India’s Data Protection Regime Must Be Built Through an Inclusive and Truly Co-Regulatory Approach
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Dec 01, 2017
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last modified
Jan 01, 2018 04:18 PM
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
We must move India past its existing consultative processes for rule-making, which often prompts stakeholders to take adversarial and extremely one-sided positions.
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Should Aadhaar be mandatory?
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by
Amber Sinha
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Dec 18, 2017
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This week, a constitutional bench of the Supreme Court will adjudicate on limited questions of stay orders in the Aadhaar case. After numerous attempts by the petitioners in the Aadhaar case, the court has agreed to hear this matter, just shy of the looming deadline of December 31 for the linking of Aadhaar numbers to avail government services and benefits.
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Breeding misinformation in virtual space
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Dec 08, 2017
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
A well-informed citizenry and institutions that provide good information are fundamental to a functional democracy.
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Counter Comments on TRAI's Consultation Paper on Privacy, Security and Ownership of Data in Telecom Sector
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by
Amber Sinha
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Nov 23, 2017
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) has commented on the Consultation Paper on Privacy, Security and Ownership of Data in Telecom Sector published by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on August 9, 2017.
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