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Supreme Court extends Aadhaar linking deadline till it passes verdict: by Admin — published Mar 17, 2018 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Supreme Court, however, allowed the government to seek Aadhaar numbers to transfer benefits of government schemes funded from the consolidated fund of India.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
A Methods Workshop for Researching Future of Work in India: by Admin — published Mar 21, 2018 — last modified Mar 05, 2020 06:59 PM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
Centre for Internet & Society and the Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi is conducting a workshop in New Delhi on March 28, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
‘If an Indian party acted like Cambridge Analytica, it will not be guilty under current laws’: by Admin — published Mar 25, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham, Executive Director of Centre for Internet and Society, says Indians are vulnerable in the absence of a data protection law.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Govt warns Facebook of stringent legal action if found misusing data: by Admin — published Mar 25, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad says that under the IT Act, Facebook’s chief executive officer, Mark Zuckerberg, can be summoned to India if required.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Cybersecurity: The Intersection of Policy and Technology: by Admin — published Mar 25, 2018 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham and Aayush Rathi attended a round-table on 'Cybersecurity: The Intersection of Policy and Technology'. The event was organised by Synergia Foundation, Bengaluru.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Listening Machines - New interfaces for Art-Science and Technology Policy: by Admin — published Mar 25, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
Sharath Chandra presented his work "Listening Machines - New interfaces for Art-Science and Technology Policy" at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C, at the Arthur M Sackler Colloquia on March 12, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Cambridge Analytica scandal: How India can save democracy from Facebook: by Sunil Abraham — published Mar 28, 2018 — filed under: Social Media, Facebook, Internet Governance, Privacy
Hegemonic incumbents like Google and Facebook need to be tackled with regulation; govt should use procurement power to fund open source alternatives.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
If data is the new oil, how much does an Indian citizen lose?: by Admin — published Apr 03, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Surveillance capitalism is the business model of the Internet, so what exactly are we talking about here?
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Are we Throwing our Data Protection Regimes under the Bus?: by Rohan George — published Aug 29, 2015 — last modified Sep 10, 2015 02:02 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
In this blog post Rohan examines why the principle of consent is providing us increasingly less of an aegis in protecting our data.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Responsible Data Forum: Discussion on the Risks and Mitigations of releasing Data: by Vanya Rakesh — published Aug 26, 2015 — last modified Sep 06, 2015 02:29 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
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