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- DoT Blocks Domain Sites — But Reasons and Authority Unclear
- Earlier this year, ISPs such as Airtel and MTNL blocked a number of domain sites including BuyDomains, Fabulous Domains and Sedo.co.uk. Whereas the Indian ... by Smitha Krishna Prasad — last modified Nov 21, 2012 10:03 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology, Censorship
- Amnesty International calls for review of 66A of IT act
- The review seeks to bring the Act in line with international human rights law standards on freedom of expression. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 30, 2012 06:19 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Section 66-A, Information Technology Act, 2000: Cases
- In this blog post Snehashish Ghosh summarizes the facts of a few cases where Section 66-A, Information Technology Act, 2000, has been mentioned or discussed. by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Dec 06, 2012 09:20 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Comments to the proposed amendments to The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
- This note presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), India, on the proposed amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary ... by Divyansha Sehgal and Torsha Sarkar — last modified Feb 07, 2023 03:21 PM — Filed under: Digital Media, Internet Governance, Information Technology, IT Act
- Information Disorders and their Regulation
- The Indian media and digital sphere, perhaps a crude reflection of the socio-economic realities of the Indian political landscape, presents a unique and ... by Torsha Sarkar, Shruti Trikanad, and Anoushka Soni — last modified Jan 31, 2024 02:20 PM — Filed under: Information Disorders, Access to Knowledge, Internet Governance, Information Security, Information Technology
- Electoral Databases – Privacy and Security Concerns
- In this blogpost, Snehashish Ghosh analyzes privacy and security concerns which have surfaced with the digitization, centralization and standardization of the ... by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Jan 16, 2014 11:07 AM — Filed under: Digital Governance, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Internet Governance, Safety, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Security, e-Governance, Transparency, Politics, E-Governance
- Pycon India 2019
- K. Bhuvana Meenakshi gave a talk at BangPypers organized by Python Software Society in Bangalore on August 25, 2019. She spoke on Let the world experience ... by Admin — last modified Aug 27, 2019 12:04 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Privacy after Big Data: Compilation of Early Research
- Evolving data science, technologies, techniques, and practices, including big data, are enabling shifts in how the public and private sectors carry out their ... by Saumyaa Naidu — last modified Nov 12, 2016 01:37 AM — Filed under: Human Rights, IT Act, Big Data, Privacy, Internet Governance, Smart Cities, Data Protection, Information Technology, Publications
- Conference on the Digitalization of the Indian Legal System
- On Legal Services Day, November 9, 2016, LegalDesk.com collaborated with iSPIRT to host a conference on the “Digitalization of the Indian Legal System”. The ... by Leilah Elmokadem — last modified Nov 16, 2016 03:34 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology, Privacy
- Reply to RTI filed with BSNL regarding Network Neutrality and Throttling
- As part of its work on Network Neutrality, the Centre for Internet and Society through Tarun Krishnakumar had filed a Right To Information (RTI) application ... by Tarun Krishnakumar — last modified Dec 22, 2014 02:45 PM — Filed under: Internet Access, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance, Information Technology
- ‘The IT Act is fine, but its interpretation is not’
- Several organisations such as the Alternate Law Forum and Centre for Internet and Society are campaigning to amend the IT Act 2000. However, SV Raghavan, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 21, 2012 10:08 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- CIS Seminar Series: Information Disorder
- The Centre for Internet and Society is announcing the launch of a seminar series to showcase research around digital rights and technology policy, with a focus ... by Aman Nair — last modified Aug 11, 2021 11:17 AM — Filed under: Digital Economy, Digital Access, Internet Governance, Digital Disruption, Information Technology
- One. Zero.
- The digital world is the world of twos. All our complex interactions, emotional negotiations, business transactions, social communication and political ... by Nishant Shah — last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:50 AM — Filed under: Researchers at Work, Information Technology, Digital Natives
- Comments to the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
- The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) presented its comments on the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media ... by Anamika Kundu, Digvijay Chaudhary, Divyansha Sehgal, Isha Suri and Torsha Sarkar — last modified Jul 07, 2022 02:39 AM — Filed under: Digital Media, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- ISO/IEC JTC 1 SC 27 Working Group Meetings - A Summary
- The Centre for Internet & Society attended the ISO/IEC JTC 1 SC 27 Working Group Meetings from 22 to 27 October 2016 in Abu Dhabi at Abu Dhabi National ... by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Dec 16, 2016 11:53 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Kapil Sibal & Co shoot down motion to kill IT Rules: cite terrorism, drugs
- The Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules 2011 (The Rules) continue to breathe after the statutory motion to annul them moved by member of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 24, 2012 09:45 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship, Information Technology
- M-governance gains momentum
- Governments worldwide have successfully deployed mobile-based technologies for providing a wide variety of public services, and the Indian States are following ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 21, 2011 03:46 AM — Filed under: Information Technology
- Twitter's India troubles show tough path ahead for digital platforms
- Twitter is in a standoff with Indian authorities over the government's new digital rules. Critics see the rules as an attempt to curb free speech, while others ... by Aditya Sharma — last modified Jun 26, 2021 02:54 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- Submission to the Facebook Oversight Board in Case 2021-008-FB-FBR: Brazil, Health Misinformation and Lockdowns
- In this note, we answer questions set out by the Board, pursuant to case 2021-008-FB-FBR, which concerned a post made by a Brazilian sub-national health ... by Tanvi Apte and Torsha Sarkar — last modified Jul 01, 2021 07:34 AM — Filed under: Internet Freedom, Misinformation, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- Interview with Pranesh Prakash
- Pranesh Prakash of the Centre for Internet and Society talks to Mint’s Surabhi Agarwal about the controversial Section 66A of the IT Act and the government’s ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 30, 2012 06:58 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Video, Censorship, Information Technology
- Govt tweaks enforcement of IT Act after spate of arrests
- The government on Thursday tweaked the law to make it tougher for citizens to be arrested for online comments that are deemed offensive after recent arrests ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 30, 2012 08:27 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship, Information Technology
- List of Chairman and Members of CRAC
- Notification on the constitution of the "Cyber Regulation Advisory Committee" by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Dec 02, 2012 06:22 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Comments on Information Technology (Security of Prepaid Payment Instruments) Rules, 2017
- The Centre for Internet and Society submitted comments on the Information Technology (Security of Prepaid Payment Instruments) Rules, 2017. The comments were ... by Amber Sinha — last modified Mar 23, 2017 01:54 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Right to Exclusion, Government Spaces, and Speech
- The conclusion of the litigation surrounding Trump blocking its critiques on Twitter brings to forefront two less-discussed aspects of intermediary liability: ... by Torsha Sarkar — last modified Jul 02, 2021 12:05 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- On the legality and constitutionality of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
- This note examines the legality and constitutionality of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The ... by Torsha Sarkar, Gurshabad Grover, Raghav Ahooja, Pallavi Bedi and Divyank Katira — last modified Jun 21, 2021 11:52 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Internet Freedom, Information Technology
- Fixing India’s anarchic IT Act
- Section 66A of the Information Technology (IT) Act criminalizes “causing annoyance or inconvenience” online, among other things. A conviction for such an ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Nov 30, 2012 06:33 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship, Information Technology
- Webinar on counter-comments to the draft Intermediary Guidelines
- CCAOI and the ISOC Delhi Chapter organised a webinar on February 11 to discuss the comments submitted to the Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines ... by Admin — last modified Feb 22, 2019 01:51 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- Big Data in India: Benefits, Harms, and Human Rights - Workshop Report
- The Centre for Internet and Society held a one-day workshop on “Big Data in India: Benefits, Harms and Human Rights” at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on the ... by Vidushi Marda, Akash Deep Singh and Geethanjali Jujjavarapu — last modified Nov 18, 2016 12:58 PM — Filed under: Human Rights, UID, Big Data, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Internet Governance, Machine Learning, Featured, Digital India, Aadhaar, Information Technology, E-Governance
- Constitutional Analysis of the Information Technology (Intermediaries' Guidelines) Rules, 2011
- Ujwala Uppaluri provides a constitutional analysis of the Information Technology (Intermediaries' Guidelines) Rules notified in April 2011, and examines its ... by Ujwala Uppaluri — last modified Oct 31, 2012 08:44 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- Typing in Indic Languages from Mobiles made Easy!
- A new app is up for typing in Indic languages from mobile phones. This is is available online at: http://bitly.com/indictyping and supports on iOS. Android ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jul 17, 2013 09:02 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Information Technology
