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No laws in India to protect customers if they lose money during digital transactions
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 02, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Data Management,
Privacy
The lack of basic privacy and security laws pertaining to digital payments in India puts the onus on consumers who use such services.
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Developer team fixed vulnerabilities in Honorable PM's app and API
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Dec 04, 2016
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filed under:
Privacy,
Security,
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Cyber Security,
Hacking,
Mobile Apps,
Data Management
The official app of Narendra Modi, the Indian Prime Minister, was found to contain a security flaw in 2015 that exposed millions of people's personal data. A few days ago a very similar flaw was reported again. This post by Bhavyanshu Parasher, who found the flaw and sought to get it fixed last year, explains the technical details behind the security vulnerability.
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Your digital wallet can be a ‘pickpocket’
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 05, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Data Management,
Privacy
If you have installed a wallet app on your smartphone, be careful. Many such apps can access data, even sensitive personal information, and have features that do more than just make payments. All that, with your due “permission”.
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10th NLSIR Symposium - Regulating E-Commerce in India
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 06, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Vidushi Marda participated in a panel at the "10th NLSIR Symposium on Regulating E-Commerce in India" at NSLIU on November 27, 2016 in Bengaluru.
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Industry Consultation Panel on Data Retention - DSCI
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 06, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Udbhav Tiwari was a panelist for an Industry Consultation Panel on Data Retention organised by the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) at the Le Meridian, New Delhi on 23 November 2016.
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India's Tech Policy Entrepreneurs
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 08, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance
The people who influence India's evolving technology policy.
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Vijay Mallya cries foul after his Twitter and email accounts are hacked
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 10, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The attackers said they were able to access over a gigabyte of data from Mallya's email.
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CIS Response to ICANN's proposed renewal of .org Registry
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by
Akriti Bopanna
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published
Apr 28, 2019
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
ICANN,
IANA,
Internet Governance
We thank ICANN for the opportunity to comment on this issue of its proposed renewal of the .org Registry Agreement with the operator, Public Interest Registry (PIR). Supporting much of the community , we too find severe issues with the proposed agreement. These centre around the removal of price caps and imposing obligations being currently deliberated in an ongoing Policy Development Process (PDP).
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Almost every social network has a porn problem—so why is India banning only TikTok?
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by
Ananya Bhattacharya
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published
Apr 28, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
TikTok is in some serious trouble in India. Though it isn’t the only one battling a rising tide of porn, violence, and fake news, the country’s courts have singled out the Chinese video-sharing app for a ban.
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International Cooperation in Cybercrime: The Budapest Convention
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by
Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Apr 29, 2019
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filed under:
International Cooperation,
Budapest Convention,
Internet Governance,
MLAT,
Cyber Security,
Cyber Crime
In today’s increasingly digitized world where an increasing volume of information is being stored in the digital format, access to data generated by digital technologies and on digital platforms is important in solving crimes online and offline.
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