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The Panama Papers and the question of privacy: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 06, 2016 — last modified Apr 24, 2016 02:03 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
This statement was originally published on privacyinternational.org on 4 April 2016.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The PDP Bill 2019 Through the Lens of Privacy by Design: by Saumyaa Naidu, Akash Sheshadri, Shweta Mohandas, and Pranav M Bidare; Edited by Arindrajit Basu, Shweta Reddy; With inputs from Amber Sinha — published Nov 12, 2020 — last modified Nov 13, 2020 07:51 AM — filed under: Design, Internet Governance, Data Protection, Privacy
This paper evaluates the PDP Bill based on the Privacy by Design approach. It examines the implications of Bill in terms of the data ecosystem it may lead to, and the visual interface design in digital platforms. This paper focuses on the notice and consent communication suggested by the Bill, and the role and accountability of design in its interpretation.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
The Perils and Prospects of Bringing the Next Billion Online: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 09, 2015 — last modified Aug 23, 2015 08:04 AM — filed under: Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham is the executive director of the Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore. In his PDF talk, he explains the fight for net neutrality in India and how many solutions fall under the category of walled garden.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Perils of 'Hactivism': by Chinmayi Arun — published Aug 20, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance, Censorship
Civil disobedience includes accepting the penalty for breaking the law. Untraceable hackers are far removed from this ethic.
Located in Internet Governance
The Personal Data (Protection) Bill, 2013: by Prachi Arya — published Aug 30, 2013 — last modified Aug 30, 2013 02:53 PM — filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
Below is the text of the Personal Data (Protection) Bill, 2013 as discussed at the 6th Privacy Roundtable, New Delhi held on 24 August 2013. Note: This version of the Bill caters only to the Personal Data regime. The surveillance and privacy of communications regime was not discussed at the 6th Privacy Roundtable.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
The Phantom Public: The Role of Social Media in Democracy: by Admin — published Apr 03, 2019 — last modified May 01, 2019 05:09 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Amber Sinha delivered an open lecture at Ambedkar University, New Delhi on 3 April 2019.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Phishing Society: Why 'Facebook' is more Dangerous than the Government Spying on You - A Talk by Maria Xynou: by Maria Xynou — published Aug 01, 2013 — last modified Sep 27, 2013 09:16 AM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
Next Wednesday, you are all invited to listen to Maria Xynou's crazy - or not-so-crazy theory of the "Phishing Society", in which surveillance, control and oppression is not imposed in a traditional top-down manner, but rather a personal and collective "choice"...come and engage in a heated debate!
Located in Internet Governance / Events
The politics of Facebook: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 03, 2014 — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
With the social media becoming an important political battleground, is Facebook affecting friendships and trying to influence our political leanings?
Located in News & Media
The Potential for the Normative Regulation of Cyberspace: Implications for India: by Pranav M B — published Jul 30, 2018 — last modified Jul 31, 2018 11:49 PM — filed under: Cyberspace, Internet Governance
Author: Arindrajit Basu Edited by: Elonnai Hickok, Sunil Abraham and Udbhav Tiwari Research Assistance: Tejas Bharadwaj
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
The Power of Communication: The Media, Public Space and Participatory Democracy: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 30, 2014 — last modified Sep 30, 2014 05:49 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Bhairav Acharya will be presenting a paper at this event to be held in the Indian Institute of Advanced Study in Shimla on October 13 and 14, 2014.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media

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