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Blog Entry To regulate Net intermediaries or not is the question
by Sunil Abraham — published Aug 26, 2012 — filed under: , , , ,
Given the disruption to public order caused by the mass exodus of North-Eastern Indians from several cities, the government has had for the first time in many years, a legitimate case to crackdown on Internet intermediaries and their users.
Located in Internet Governance
TOI literary festival kicks off today
by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 05, 2015 — filed under:
The Times Litfest 2015, Bengaluru, kicks off on Saturday at the Jayamahal Palace Hotel. The two-day festival is among the biggest such literary enclaves in Bengaluru. It'll see some of India's foremost creative minds talk, argue, debate, discuss and engage with vital topics which touch our lives.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Token disclosures?
by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 07, 2013 — filed under: ,
Snowden’s Xkeyscore expose makes a mockery of Twitter’s transparency revelations.
Located in News & Media
Token security or tokenized security?
by Admin — published Jan 17, 2018 — filed under: , ,
Implementing a system of tokenization for Aadhaar verification will address the security loopholes highlighted in recent reports.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Blog Entry Tomorrow, Today
by Nishant Shah — published Dec 29, 2012 — last modified Jan 02, 2013 05:00 AM — filed under:
Our present is the future that our past had imagined. Around the same time last year, I remember taking stock of the technologies that we live with and wondering what 2012 would bring in.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry Too Clever By Half: Strengthening India’s Smart Cities Plan with Human Rights Protection
by Vanya Rakesh — published Mar 22, 2016 — filed under:
The data involved in planning for urbanized and networked cities are currently flawed and politically-inflected. Therefore, we must ensure that basic human rights are not violated in the race to make cities “smart”.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Tough neighbourhood tests India's e-tolerance
by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 11, 2011 — last modified Jun 15, 2011 10:51 AM — filed under:
The combination of having restrictive neighbours as well as security threats could make freedom on the web in India a casualty, writes Anahita Mukherji in this article published by the Times of India on June 12, 2011.
Located in News & Media
Towards a Global Network of Internet and Society Centres
by Prasad Krishna — published May 29, 2013 — last modified Jun 05, 2013 07:29 AM — filed under: ,
This event was held in Istanbul by Bilgi University as part of the collaboration on Global Network of Interdisciplinary Internet and Society Research Centres.
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Towards a Multi-Stakeholder Consultation on ‘Internet Rights, Accessibility, Regulation & Ethics’
by Prasad Krishna — published May 31, 2012 — last modified May 31, 2012 07:14 AM — filed under: , ,
This event was organised by Digital Empowerment Foundation, National Internet Exchange of India and Association for Progressive Communications at Mirza Ghalib Hall, SCOPE Complex, New Delhi from 9.00 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. on May 3, 2012. Pranesh Prakash participated as a speaker in the session on Access to Internet: Right to Information.
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Blog Entry Towards Algorithmic Transparency
by Radhika Radhakrishnan, and Amber Sinha — published Jul 06, 2020 — last modified Jul 15, 2020 01:16 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
This policy brief examines the issue of transparency as a key ethical component in the development, deployment, and use of Artificial Intelligence.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
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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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