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- Russian social network VKontakte temporarily blocked in India for Blue Whale threat
- Russian social network Vkontakte, where the suicidal online "game" Blue Whale+ is believed to have originated, was blocked on certain internet service provider ... by Admin — last modified Sep 14, 2017 01:17 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Point of View wins Laadli Media Award: “An encouragement to keep fighting for gender equality”
- The first season of Deep Dives - Sexing the Interwebs won the South Asian Laadli Media Award for Gender Sensitivity 2017 in the “Best web series" /"Special ... by Admin — last modified Sep 14, 2017 12:10 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- India: Privacy Bill will likely reflect EU Directive
- The Indian Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) called for comments - on 25 February 2014 - on a draft Privacy Protection Bill ('the Bill'). The draft Bill ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 05, 2014 11:45 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- ‘Mobile’ voters may sway polls
- BABALAL Patel’s tiny tea stall in Mumbai is a long way from Silicon Valley. It is not even that close to Bangalore, the Indian equivalent. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 05, 2014 11:55 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Surveillance and the Indian Constitution - Part 3: The Public/Private Distinction and the Supreme Court’s Wrong Turn
- After its decision in Gobind, the Supreme Court's privacy floodgates opened; a series of claims involving private parties came before its docket, and the ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Mar 06, 2014 11:02 PM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- A tale of two Internet campaigns
- Techies supported anti-surveillance campaign, companies backed internet safety. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 07, 2014 12:19 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- India's Internet Jam
- As authorities continue to clamp down on digital freedom, politicians and corporations are getting a taste for censorship too. Pranesh Prakash reports. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Mar 20, 2014 12:41 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Internet Governance Round-table at British High Commission
- A Internet Governance Round-table was hosted at the residence of the British High Commissioner in Delhi on March 4, 2014. Geeta Hariharan participated in the ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 01, 2014 10:32 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Girls just wanna have... a voice
- Many Indian women have taken to Twitter, the micro-blogging site, to air their views. And some of them have become social media celebrities by virtue of their ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 01, 2014 11:21 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- ICANN and Global Internet Governance: The Road to São Paulo, and Beyond
- A conference to be held on Friday 21 March 2014 at the ICANN 49 meeting venue, the Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, in the Olivia Room, from 10:00 to ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 03, 2014 09:54 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- New privacy Bill more refined & has wider ambit, say experts
- But creates wide exceptions for government agencies. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 03, 2014 11:06 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- The politics of Facebook
- With the social media becoming an important political battleground, is Facebook affecting friendships and trying to influence our political leanings? by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 03, 2014 11:30 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Panel Discussion – Intermediary Liability & Freedom of Expression in India
- Bhairav Acharya will participate in a panel discussion on ‘Intermediary Liability & Freedom of Expression’ on Wednesday evening (26th March 2014) from 6:00 pm ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 04, 2014 10:10 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- Governance issues for private data stores
- Malavika Jayaram is a speaker at this event co-hosted by Harvard Faculty Club and Web Science Trust at 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge on March 28, 2014. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 04, 2014 10:30 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Net Neutrality, Free Speech and the Indian Constitution - I
- In this post, I will explore net neutrality in the context of Indian law and the Indian Constitution. by Gautam Bhatia — last modified Apr 29, 2014 08:03 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- Lok sabha polls: Social media companies launch special pages for polls
- Internet and social media giants such as Google and Facebook have launched special campaigns, pages and services around the Indian Lok Sabha elections to make ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 14, 2014 11:28 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- NETmundial - Word Clouds of Contributions by Types of Organisation
- This set of analysis of the contributions submitted to NETmundial 2014 is part of the effort by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, India, to ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Apr 25, 2014 09:51 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, NETmundial
- Accountability of ICANN
- The issue of how to ensure the legitimacy and accountability of ICANN is a concern which finds voice in many of the proposals. Four broad stands can be gleaned ... by Smarika Kumar — last modified May 28, 2014 10:50 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, NETmundial
- NETmundial Day 0
- Day O of NETmundial began at Arena NetMundial, an alternative-ish, Brazilian counterpart to the official "multistakeholder" meeting being organised at the very ... by Achal Prabhala — last modified Apr 23, 2014 10:58 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, NETmundial
- Parties give short shrift to privacy
- Both the Congress and BJP vision documents disappoint, but the real surprise is the CPI-M document that deals with cyber issues in a substantial manner. by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 05, 2014 05:54 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- 'India wants core internet infrastructure'
- India wants "core internet infrastructure" to be part of an international legal system that would accommodate governments, civil society and other ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 05, 2014 10:29 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, NETmundial
- India for inclusive internet governance
- India wants "core internet infrastructure" to be part of an international legal system that would accommodate governments, civil society and other ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 05, 2014 10:36 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, NETmundial
- April 2014 Bulletin
- The newsletter for the month of April can be accessed below: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 04, 2014 03:38 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Openness, Researchers at Work
- Net Neutrality, Free Speech and the Indian Constitution – III: Conceptions of Free Speech and Democracy
- In this 3 part series, Gautam Bhatia explores the concept of net neutrality in the context of Indian law and the Indian Constitution. by Gautam Bhatia — last modified May 27, 2014 10:21 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
- Digital death: Log off in peace
- From email and e-banking to shopping and social media sites, Indians have expanded their online footprint. Now, a small but rising number are planning for ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 28, 2014 07:24 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Legislating for Privacy - Part II
- Apart from the conflation of commercial data protection and privacy, the right to privacy bill has ill-informed and poorly drafted provisions to regulate ... by Bhairav Acharya — last modified May 28, 2014 09:59 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- CIS Statement at ICANN 49's Public Forum
- This was a statement made by Pranesh Prakash at the ICANN 49 meeting (on March 27, 2014), arguing that ICANN's bias towards the North America and Western ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 04, 2014 05:31 AM — Filed under: IANA, IG4all, Internet Governance, Accountability, ICANN, North vs South
- India needs better cyber police
- On Wednesday, one of the largest online shopping and auction portals, eBay, revealed that earlier this year, cybercriminals accessed details of 145 million of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 04, 2014 07:56 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
- A Review of the Functioning of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal and Adjudicatory Officers under the IT Act
- Tribunals and quasi-judicial bodies are a regular feature of the Indian judicial system, as they provide for easier and less onerous methods for dispute ... by Divij Joshi — last modified Jul 03, 2014 05:43 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Indian government websites: Gold mine for cybercriminals
- If you are a cybercriminal trying to commit identity theft or digitally impersonate a citizen, you have help from the unlikeliest of sources — the Government ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 31, 2014 06:18 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
