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October 2010 Bulletin
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 07, 2012 12:02 PM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
August 2010 Bulletin
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society. We bring you news and media coverage, research and event updates for the month of August 2010 by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 10, 2012 10:40 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
March 2010 Bulletin
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! We bring you updates of our research, news, and events for the month of March 2010 in this bulletin. by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 13, 2012 05:02 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Surveillance and Privacy Law Roundtable
The Centre for Internet and Society, COAI and Vahura invite you to a privacy roundtable at the India International Centre in New Delhi on September 1, 2014. by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 25, 2014 03:08 PM — Filed under: , ,
2011: The year India began to harness social media
About half a decade ago, netizens began to expand their online presence by forging new relationships, rediscovering old ones and sharing information and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 04, 2012 07:19 AM — Filed under:
Activists cry foul against Aadhaar
Biometric experts, jurists and social activists today urged the state government to immediately snap ties with the Unique Identification Authority of India ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 31, 2012 04:24 AM — Filed under:
India internet: clean-up or censorship?
Is India going the way of China? Not when it comes to development indicators. Or enhanced infrastructure. Or economic power. But in another category at which ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 16, 2012 11:17 AM — Filed under: , ,
Janhit Manch & Ors. v. The Union of India
The petition sought a blanket ban on pornographic websites. The NGO had argued that websites displaying sexually explicit content had an adverse influence, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 18, 2012 11:57 AM — Filed under: , ,
Seventh Open Letter to the Finance Committee: A Note on the Deduplication of Unique Identifiers
Sahana Sarkar on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) had sent in a Right to Information application on 30 June 2011 to Ashish Kumar, Central ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 22, 2011 07:28 AM — Filed under:
Online @ India
I haven't yet heard of anybody in India going on a rampage because somebody in Pakistan started an 'India hate' page. However, I have seen people kill and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 12, 2011 07:48 AM — Filed under:
When the digital spills into the physical
Nishant Shah, Director-Research, Centre for Internet and Society, Bengaluru, tells us why flash mobs are an interesting sign of our times, and not just a ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 22, 2011 05:42 AM — Filed under:
Spy in the Web
The government’s proposed pre-censorship rules undermine the intelligence of an online user and endanger democracy. by Nishant Shah last modified Mar 26, 2012 06:38 AM — Filed under: , ,
Of Surrogate Futures and Scattered Temporalities
There can be no refuting Michael Edwards’ claim that the world we live in is not only thick with problems, but that the problems that we are collectively ... by Nishant Shah last modified Dec 30, 2011 10:15 AM — Filed under:
Untangling the web of India's 'ungovernable' Net
India sells itself as a tech hub, outsourcing IT experts to the world. At home, it dreams of "equity on the Net." But millions remain unconnected and digital ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 16, 2013 06:06 AM — Filed under: ,
CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 6) - Lhadon Tethong
CIS interviews Lhadon Tethong, Tibetan human rights activist, as part of the Cybersecurity Series by Purba Sarkar last modified Aug 01, 2013 09:54 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Protest@ censorship.com
Activism goes online as more angry young citizens decide to make their voices heard, writes Sandhya Soman in an article published in the Times of India. ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 05, 2012 04:23 AM — Filed under:
Public Debate on 'Differential Pricing': Series 2
The Centre for Internet and Society, in association with ICRIER and the Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, is pleased to announce “A ... by Vidushi Marda last modified Jan 28, 2016 01:51 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Public Debate on 'Differential Pricing': Series 3
The Centre for Internet and Society, in association with ICRIER and the Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, is pleased to announce “A ... by Vidushi Marda last modified Jan 28, 2016 01:53 PM — Filed under: , , ,
CIS's Comments on the CCWG-Accountability Draft Proposal
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) gave its comments on the failures of the CCWG-Accountability draft proposal as well as the processes that it has ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Jan 29, 2016 03:17 PM — Filed under: ,
Data Privacy Day 2016
The Bangalore chapter of Data Privacy Day was organized by Data Security Council of India on January 28, 2016 at Electronic City in Bangalore. Sunil Abraham ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 29, 2016 03:34 PM — Filed under: ,
#NetNeutrality, Data Protection Laws among topics at ITechLaw Conference
The who’s-who of the technology law sector convened at the ITechLaw India International Conference held from January 27-29 in Bangalore. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 30, 2016 09:21 AM — Filed under: ,
Facebook is no charity, and the ‘free’ in Free Basics comes at a price
Who could possibly be against free internet access? This is the question that Mark Zuckerberg asks in a piece for the Times of India in which he claims ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 30, 2016 11:32 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Nasscom wants board to protect Net neutrality, regulate pricing
The debate against differential pricing of data services at the cost of net neutrality doesn’t seem to be getting over yet. While internet activists have gone ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 31, 2016 09:25 AM — Filed under: ,
Facebook's Fall from Grace: Arab Spring to Indian Winter
Facebook’s Free Basics has been permanently banned in India! The Indian telecom regulator, TRAI has issued the world’s most stringent net neutrality ... by Sunil Abraham last modified Feb 11, 2016 03:51 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Linking Facebook use to free top-up data
Just before the Trai notification, the Ambani brothers signed a spectrum sharing pact and they have been sharing optic fibre since 2013. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 14, 2016 12:33 PM — Filed under: , , ,
A Case for Greater Privacy Paternalism?
This is the second part of a series of three articles exploring the issues with the privacy self management framework and potential alternatives. by Amber Sinha last modified Feb 20, 2016 07:28 AM — Filed under: ,
Zuckerberg's Plan Spurned as India Backs Full Net Neutrality
Facebook Inc.’s plans for expansion in India have suffered a major setback. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 15, 2016 02:18 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Facebook’s Free Basics hits snag in India
Indian regulators have dealt a major blow to Facebook’s controversial Free Basics online access plan by forbidding so-called differential pricing by internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 15, 2016 02:33 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Internet Freedom
The modern medium of the web is an open-sourced, democratic world in which equality is an ideal, which is why what is most important is Internet freedom. by Sunil Abraham and Vidushi Marda last modified Feb 15, 2016 02:51 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Caught in the Web
Do we need a cyber Big Brother watching us? A look at both sides of the coin. by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 12, 2011 03:32 PM — Filed under: ,