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Facebook Data for Good in Bangalore
by Admin — published Jul 31, 2019 — last modified Jul 31, 2019 02:14 AM — filed under: ,
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
Blog Entry In India, Privacy Policies of Fintech Companies Pay Lip Service to User Rights
by Shweta Mohandas — published Jul 31, 2019 — filed under: ,
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: ,
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: , , ,
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: ,
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:
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.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Roundtable with the WhatsApp leadership
by Admin — published Jul 30, 2019 — filed under: ,
Will Cathcart, WhatsApp's new global head, visited India and invited Sunil Abraham for a discussion on 26 July 2019 at the Mountbatten, The Oberoi, New Delhi. Sunil met with some other people from WhatsApp leadership.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Twitter reacts to the India's cryptocurrency drama
by Rajarshi Mitra — published Jul 30, 2019 — filed under:
An Inter-Ministerial Committee led by Subhash Chandra Garg, secretary, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) has submitted a report which will recommend a ban on cryptocurrency in India to the finance ministry.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Blog Entry The Digital Identification Parade
by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon — published Jul 30, 2019 — filed under: ,
NCRB’s proposed Automated Facial Recognition System impinges on right to privacy, is likely to target certain groups.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
European Summer School on Internet Governance
by Admin — published Jul 23, 2019 — filed under: , ,
The 13th European Summer School on Internet Governance was held at Meissen in Germany from 13 - 20 July 2019. Akriti Bopanna attended the school. The event was organized by EuroSSIG.
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The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is a non-profit organisation that undertakes interdisciplinary research on internet and digital technologies from policy and academic perspectives. The areas of focus include digital accessibility for persons with disabilities, access to knowledge, intellectual property rights, openness (including open data, free and open source software, open standards, open access, open educational resources, and open video), internet governance, telecommunication reform, digital privacy, and cyber-security. The research at CIS seeks to understand the reconfiguration of social processes and structures through the internet and digital media technologies, and vice versa.

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