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Minimising Legal Risks of Online Intermediaries while Protecting User Rights
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in partnership with Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC.in) is organizing a workshop during the APrIGF event to be held ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 29, 2014 07:50 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Multi-stakeholder Internet Governance: The Way Ahead
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in partnership with Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC.in) is organizing a workshop "Multi-stakeholder Internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 29, 2014 07:08 AM — Filed under: , ,
Second Privacy and Surveillance Roundtable
On July 4, 2014, the Centre for Internet and Society in association with the Cellular Operators Association of India organized a privacy roundtable at the ... by Anandini K Rathore last modified Aug 09, 2014 04:10 AM — Filed under: ,
Here’s why we need a lot more discussion on India’s new DNA Profiling Bill
The DNA Profiling Bill 2017 is still missing a number of safeguards that would enable individual rights. The implications of creating regional and national ... by Elonnai Hickok last modified Aug 21, 2017 11:48 PM — Filed under: ,
Privacy laws: Alternatives to consent
As changes in technology have made it near impossible to obtain informed consent, the solution may lie in an accountability-based standard for privacy ... by Admin last modified Aug 23, 2017 12:00 AM — Filed under: ,
Aadhaar may be made must for market investments: Good to curb laundering but what about data security?
Aadhaar seems to be the master-key to get accesses into doors which once were never shut. Take for instance, your financial investments. Aadhaar may soon ... by Admin last modified Aug 23, 2017 12:17 AM — Filed under: ,
Cybersecurity Workshop: Spotlight On GCCS 2017
Sunil Abraham, Udbhav Tiwari and Vidushi Marda attended this workshop which was held alongside the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) ... by Admin last modified Aug 23, 2017 12:47 AM — Filed under:
Aadhar: Privacy is not a unidimensional concept
Right to privacy is important not only for our negotiations with the information age but also to counter the transgressions of a welfare state. A robust right ... by Amber Sinha last modified Aug 23, 2017 01:50 AM — Filed under: , ,
IViR Summer Course on Privacy Law and Policy
attended the 2016 IViR Summer Course on International Privacy Law as a beneficiary of the OSF Civil Society Scholarship in Amsterdam from July 3 to 7, 2017. by Admin last modified Aug 23, 2017 02:00 AM — Filed under: ,
UNESCO Internet Universality Indicators consulted at the 8th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum
“Internet Universality indicators should measure broad social implications of the Internet and serve as a powerful tool to foster sustainable development,” was ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 23, 2017 02:05 AM — Filed under:
CIS Statement on Right to Privacy Judgment
In an emphatic endorsement of the right to privacy, a nine judge constitutional bench unanimously upheld a fundamental right to privacy. The events leading to ... by Amber Sinha last modified Aug 31, 2017 06:13 PM — Filed under: , ,
Privacy is now a right in India. Here's what that means for the tech industry
India's top court has put tech companies on notice. by Admin last modified Aug 31, 2017 02:35 PM — Filed under: ,
February 2012 Bulletin
Welcome to the Centre for Internet and Society newsletter! In this issue we bring you the updates of our research, events, media coverage and videos of the ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 09, 2012 07:48 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Privacy in India — An Early Draft
Privacy India in partnership with Privacy International, UK, Society in Action Group, Gurgaon, and the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore is pleased to ... by Natasha Vaz last modified Feb 28, 2014 05:05 AM — Filed under: ,
Privacy Matters — Medical Privacy
On June 30, 2012, Privacy India in partnership with the Indian Network for People living with HIV/AIDS, Centre for Internet & Society, IDRC, Society in Action ... by Natasha Vaz last modified Jul 10, 2012 01:41 PM — Filed under: ,
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: , ,
Session M4 – International Public Policy and Internet Governance Issues Pertaining to the Internet
The Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum 2012 is being organised at Aoyama Campus, Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo on July 20, 2012. Sunil Abraham ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 19, 2012 05:59 AM — Filed under:
Fifth Meeting of the two Sub-Groups on Privacy Issues under the Chairmanship of Justice AP Shah
The fifth meeting of the two sub-groups on privacy issues will be held on July 22, 2012 under the chairmanship of Justice AP Shah, former chief justice of ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 07, 2012 10:11 AM — Filed under: , ,
Is Data Protection Enough?
The following note looks briefly at different sides of the privacy debate, and asks the question whether a Data Protection law is enough privacy protection for ... by Elonnai Hickok last modified Mar 22, 2012 05:28 AM — Filed under: ,
Poor Guarantee of Online Freedom in India
The debate over the "Intermediaries Guidelines" as part of the Information Technology Act, 2000 in Parliament brought focus to the issue of censorship and lack ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 17, 2012 04:18 AM — Filed under: , ,
The new Internet watchdogs
The Government has taken a series of measures to control the Internet, but should it be doing so? This article by Ronendra Singh was published in the Hindu ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 17, 2012 08:18 AM — Filed under:
An Interview with Nishant Shah
Jamillah Knowles from BBC Radio interviewed Nishant Shah about Indian Internet issues. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 06, 2012 05:05 AM — Filed under: ,
Anonymous India’s Takedowns Could Be Counterproductive
Nikhil Pahwa's blog post was published in Medianama on June 6, 2012. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 18, 2012 06:05 AM — Filed under:
4 Popular Myths about UID
By now, there is already a lot of material in the public domain that is critical about the UID/Aadhar project, writes Prashant Iyengar in this blog entry ... by Prashant Iyengar last modified Jun 20, 2012 04:37 AM — Filed under: ,
Cos spying on competitors, staff: Study
Most companies are spying on their competitors and their own employees, according to a recent survey conducted by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 20, 2012 08:46 AM — Filed under: ,
Growing Wikipedia: The India Chronicles
by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 14, 2011 09:17 AM — Filed under:
Beyond Anonymous: Shit people say on Internet piracy
This post is a series of provocations around piracy, censorship and the state of Internet in India. Like all good tasting things, these observations need to be ... by Nishant Shah last modified Jun 13, 2012 02:01 PM — Filed under: ,
Empowering the next billion by improving accessibility
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2015 will be held at Jao Pessoa in Brazil from November 10 to 13, 2015. The theme of IGF 2015 is Evolution of Internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 07, 2015 02:04 PM — Filed under: ,
The Benefits and Challenges of the “Free Flow” of Data
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2015 will be held at Jao Pessoa in Brazil from November 10 to 13, 2015. The theme of IGF 2015 is Evolution of Internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 08, 2015 02:09 AM — Filed under: ,
Cases on the right to be forgotten, what have we learned?
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2015 will be held at Jao Pessoa in Brazil from November 10 to 13, 2015. The theme of IGF 2015 is Evolution of Internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 08, 2015 02:24 AM — Filed under: ,