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National Stakeholders Consultation on the National Digital Health Blueprint: by Admin — published Aug 07, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Ambika Tandon and Aayush Rathi attended the National Stakeholders Consultation on the National Digital Health Blueprint organised by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on 6 August 2019 at Constitution Club of India in New Delhi.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
‘I’m just helpless’: Concern about Kashmir mounts as communication blackout continues: by Niha Masih — published Aug 07, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
For the last 36 hours, Arusha Farooq has been hooked to her phone — making frantic calls, messaging repeatedly and then checking news sites in despair.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Will Modi govt move on Kashmir’s Article 370 stand the scrutiny of Supreme Court?: by Admin — published Aug 07, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
Many scholars have questioned the constitutional validity of Narendra Modi government's decision to scrap Article 370 that gives special status to Jammu & Kashmir.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Comments on the National Digital Health Blueprint: by Samyukta Prabhu, Ambika Tandon, Torsha Sarkar and Aayush Rathi — published Aug 07, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare had released the National Digital Health Blueprint on 15 July 2019 for comments. The Centre for Internet & Society submitted its comments.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Facebook Data for Good in Bangalore: by Admin — published Jul 31, 2019 — last modified Jul 31, 2019 02:14 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
When data is shared responsibly with the communities that need it, it can improve well being and save lives. Shweta Mohandas participated in a session organized by Facebook on 25 July 2019 at Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
In India, Privacy Policies of Fintech Companies Pay Lip Service to User Rights: by Shweta Mohandas — published Jul 31, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
A study of the privacy policies of 48 fintech companies that operate in India shows that none comply with even the basic requirements of the IT Rules, 2011.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Facebook Data for Good in New Delhi: by Admin — published Jul 31, 2019 — last modified Jul 31, 2019 02:10 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
When data is shared responsibly with the communities that need it, it can improve well being and save lives. Anubha Sinha participated in a session organized by Facebook on 29 July 2019 at University of Chicago Center in New Delhi.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
July 2019 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 30, 2019 — last modified Aug 09, 2019 01:50 PM — filed under: Telecom, Researchers at Work, Internet Governance, Access to Knowledge
Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) newsletter for July 2019.
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Easing the US-India divergence on data localisation: by Shashidhar KJ and Kashish Parpiani — published Jul 30, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Addition of data localisation to the basket of persisting trade issues warrants greater compartmentalisation and consultative approaches to US-India ties.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
For sex workers, mobile phone becomes a double-edged sword: by Tushar Kaushik — published Jul 30, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
Our research on the use of mobile phones by sex workers, as part of the project on Feminist Information Infrastructure in collaboration with Sangama, was cited in an article in the Economic Times.
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