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"Whatever happened to Privacy?" - International Activism Conference: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 08, 2013 — last modified Feb 03, 2014 05:56 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Maria Xynou gave a keynote speech and participated as a panelist on the "Suspect Societies" panel. The event was organized by Heinrich Boell Foundation in Berlin on December 5 and 6, 2013.
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#NAMApolicy on Online Content Regulation: by Admin — published May 05, 2018 — last modified May 05, 2018 01:52 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Swaraj Barooah attended the #NAMApolicy on Online Content Regulation organized by Media Nama at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on May 3, 2018.
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#NAMAprivacy: Data Protection Authority's regulatory and enforcement challenges: by Admin — published Sep 14, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
This is the second post in our series covering our events in Delhi and Bangalore on India’s Data Protection Law.
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#NAMAprivacy: Data standards for IoT and home automation systems: by Admin — published Nov 08, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance, Big Data
On 5th October, MediaNama held a #NAMAprivacy conference in Bangalore focused on Privacy in the context of Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT) and the issue of consent, supported by Google, Amazon, Mozilla, ISOC, E2E Networks and Info Edge, with community partners HasGeek and Takshashila Institution. Part 1 of the notes from the discussion on IoT:
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#NAMAprivacy: The economics and business models of IoT and other issues: by Admin — published Nov 08, 2017 — filed under: IoT, Internet Governance
On 5th October, MediaNama held a #NAMAprivacy conference in Bangalore focused on Privacy in the context of Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT) and the issue of consent, supported by Google, Amazon, Mozilla, ISOC, E2E Networks and Info Edge, with community partners HasGeek and Takshashila Institution.
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#NetNeutrality, Data Protection Laws among topics at ITechLaw Conference: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 30, 2016 — filed under: Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
The who’s-who of the technology law sector convened at the ITechLaw India International Conference held from January 27-29 in Bangalore.
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'Aadhaar' Of Your Existence Or Card Of Controversy?: by Prasad Krishna — published May 03, 2017 — last modified May 20, 2017 12:24 PM — filed under: Video, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
recent report estimates that details of 13 crore Aadhaar card holders have been leaked from four government websites. These include bank account details, income levels, addresses, even caste and religion details.
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'Anonymous' hackers to protest Indian Internet laws: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 18, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
Global hacking movement Anonymous has called for protesters to take to the streets in 16 cities around India on Saturday over what it considers growing government censorship of the Internet, writes Pratap Chakravarty.
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'Attempts to censor the web ill-advised': by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 17, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Amid concerted government attempts to censor the internet and the recent blocking of file-sharing websites due to a court order based on a petition by producers of a Tamil film, speakers at a discussion on Saturday felt that there was a fear of freedom of expression among those affected by it, primarily the powerful.
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'Delink ICANN from US jurisdiction': by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 15, 2016 — filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance
Eight Indian civil society organisations involved with internet governance have called for complete delinking of ICANN from US jurisdiction, saying an important global public infrastructure being subject to a single country’s control is unacceptable.
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