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Power over privacy: New Personal Data Protection Bill fails to really protect the citizen’s right to privacy
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Nikhil Pahwa
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published
Dec 15, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Nikhil Pahwa throws light on the new personal data protection bill.
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Outrage As Privileged IITians Use Tech To Spy On Sweepers
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Rachna Khaira
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published
Dec 15, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Some members of the housekeeping staff at IIT Ropar were put under round the clock surveillance during working hours for many days in February this year without their consent. IIT Ropar Director Prof S K Das has ordered a probe into the incident.
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WhatsApp spy attack and after
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Theres Sudeep
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published
Dec 15, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Bengaluru experts analyse the Pegasus snooping scandal, and provide advice on what you can do about the gaping holes in your mobile phone security.
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Making Voices Heard: Privacy, Inclusivity, and Accessibility of Voice Interfaces in India
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by
Shweta Mohandas
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published
Dec 05, 2019
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last modified
Dec 18, 2019 12:10 PM
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filed under:
Voice User Interface,
Language,
Privacy,
Accessibility,
Research,
Voice Assisted Interface,
Featured,
Researchers at Work,
Making Voices Heard
We believe that voice interfaces have the potential to democratise the use of internet by addressing barriers such as accessibility concerns, lack of abilities of reading and writing on digital text interfaces, and lack of options for people to interact with digital devices in their own languages. Through the Making Voice Heard Project supported by Mozilla Corporation, we will examine the current landscape of voice interfaces in India.
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Cyber law experts asks why CERT-In removed advisory warning about WhatsApp vulnerability
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by
Megha Mandavia
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published
Nov 15, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
On the missing web page note, CERT-In had provided a detailed explanation of the vulnerability, which could be exploited by an attacker by making a decoy voice call to a target.
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India facial recognition: How effective will it be?
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Admin
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published
Nov 15, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
India is trying to build what could be the world's largest facial recognition system.
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UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy Consultation on 'Privacy and Gender'
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Admin
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published
Nov 02, 2019
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
Ambika Tandon was a speaker at the Consultation on Privacy and Gender organised by the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy held at New York University, New York on October 30 - 31, 2019.
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Through the looking glass: Analysing transparency reports
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Torsha Sarkar, Suhan S and Gurshabad Grover
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published
Oct 30, 2019
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last modified
Nov 02, 2019 05:48 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
An analysis of companies' transparency reports for government requests for user data and content removal
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Comments to the United Nations Human Rights Commission Report on Gender and Privacy
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by
Aayush Rathi, Ambika Tandon and Pallavi Bedi
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published
Oct 24, 2019
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last modified
Dec 30, 2019 05:40 PM
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filed under:
Privacy,
Gender,
Internet Governance,
Research,
Gender, Welfare, and Privacy,
Researchers at Work
This submission to UNHRC presents a response by researchers at the CIS to ‘gender issues arising in the digital era and their impacts on women, men and individuals of diverse sexual orientations gender identities, gender expressions and sex characteristics’. It was prepared by Aayush Rathi, Ambika Tandon, and Pallavi Bedi in response to a report of consultation by a thematic taskforce established by the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy on ‘Privacy and Personality’ (hereafter, HRC Gender Report).
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Blog
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NIPFP Seminar on Exploring Policy Issues in the Digital Technology Arena
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by
Admin
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published
Oct 20, 2019
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filed under:
Privacy,
Digital Knowledge,
Internet Governance,
Digital Technologies,
Digital India
Anubha Sinha participated in this seminar as a discussant on the "Regulating emerging technologies" panel. The event was held at Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla on October 10 - 11, 2019.
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