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July 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 31, 2013 — last modified Aug 21, 2013 09:30 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities, Openness
Our newsletter for the month of July 2013 can be accessed below.
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You Are Not the Only One: India stares at a loneliness epidemic: by Admin — published Apr 29, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
“To anyone looking at me from the outside, I seem like a fairly successful woman. I have a good job with great pay. I am in a relationship and have a bunch of close friends. I couldn’t figure out why I felt so angry or so lonely all the time.
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Now, Twitter too caught up in Cambridge Analytica controversy: by Admin — published May 02, 2018 — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Privacy
Twitter does not share a break-up of users by region, the platform has less than 100 million users in India.
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Cyber experts say 'playground open' for influencing elections: by Admin — published May 03, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Cyber experts said that under the provisions provided by 43 (A) of Indian IT Act, two types of data collection are completely legal: first, the data shared by the user in the public domain and secondly, the data published by the social platforms, like Facebook.
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Aadhaar data of over 89 lakh MNREGA workers in Andhra Pradesh leaked online: by Admin — published Apr 27, 2018 — last modified May 05, 2018 08:43 AM — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Independent security researcher Kodali Srinivas tweeted screenshots of Aadhaar data of 89,38,138 MNREGA workers available on the Andhra Pradesh Benefit Disbursement Portal.
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ICANN 61 Readout: by Admin — published Apr 19, 2018 — last modified May 05, 2018 09:18 AM — filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance
Akriti Bopanna attended an ICANN61 Readout session on the 19th of April at the International Institute of Information Technology at Electronic City in Bengaluru.
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PAI WG Labor and Economy Meeting: by Admin — published Apr 25, 2018 — last modified May 05, 2018 09:35 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Elonnai Hickok co-chaired the first PAI Labor and Economy WG in NYC on April 25, 2018.
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Digital India' in Dire Need of Safety Policy Reboot - Cybersecurity Experts: by Admin — published May 05, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
Some experts say the need of the hour is for India to update its cybersecurity policy to respond to growing threats in cyberspace. Information warfare specialists hint at the local storage of digital information as the key to the cybersecurity of the country.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Meeting of Coalition for an Inclusive Approach on the Trafficking Bill: by Admin — published May 06, 2018 — last modified Aug 18, 2018 09:21 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Gurshabad Grover attended a meeting of the Coalition for an Inclusive Approach on the Trafficking Bill at the Alternative Law Forum, Bangalore on May 3, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
RightsCon Toronto 2018: by Admin — published May 12, 2018 — last modified Jun 07, 2018 02:31 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Access to Knowledge
RightsCon is organizing the 2018 edition of the event at Beanfield Centre at Exhibition Place, Toronto in Canada. A session on Pervasive Technologies project titled "Cheap and chipper: IP in India’s affordable smartphones" is scheduled on May 17, 5.15 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. in the International Trade and the Commons track. (Room #203B, Beanfield Centre).
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