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- Data Privacy Forum
- Amber Sinha took part in the Data Privacy Forum organized by the Asian Business Law Institute on February 7, 2018. The forum was held at the Supreme Court of ... by Admin — last modified Mar 01, 2018 01:31 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- CIS ranks amongst top think tanks for public policy in the region
- Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program features Centre for Internet & Society in its annual report. by Admin — last modified Mar 02, 2018 12:56 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- White Paper on Data Protection and Privacy
- National Institute of Public Finance and Policy is organizing a roundtable on data protection and privacy in New Delhi on March 8, 2018. Sunil Abraham is ... by Admin — last modified Mar 07, 2018 02:57 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Artificial Intelligence in India: A Compendium
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fast emerging as a key technological paradigm in different sectors across the globe including India. by Centre for Internet & Society — last modified May 09, 2023 06:56 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
- Supreme Court extends Aadhaar linking deadline till it passes verdict
- The Supreme Court, however, allowed the government to seek Aadhaar numbers to transfer benefits of government schemes funded from the consolidated fund of ... by Admin — last modified Mar 17, 2018 03:02 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- A Methods Workshop for Researching Future of Work in India
- Centre for Internet & Society and the Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi is conducting a workshop in New Delhi on ... by Admin — last modified Mar 05, 2020 06:59 PM — Filed under: Event, Internet Governance
- ‘If an Indian party acted like Cambridge Analytica, it will not be guilty under current laws’
- Sunil Abraham, Executive Director of Centre for Internet and Society, says Indians are vulnerable in the absence of a data protection law. by Admin — last modified Mar 25, 2018 02:01 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Govt warns Facebook of stringent legal action if found misusing data
- IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad says that under the IT Act, Facebook’s chief executive officer, Mark Zuckerberg, can be summoned to India if required. by Admin — last modified Mar 25, 2018 03:14 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Cybersecurity: The Intersection of Policy and Technology
- Sunil Abraham and Aayush Rathi attended a round-table on 'Cybersecurity: The Intersection of Policy and Technology'. The event was organised by Synergia ... by Admin — last modified Mar 25, 2018 03:24 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
- Listening Machines - New interfaces for Art-Science and Technology Policy
- Sharath Chandra presented his work "Listening Machines - New interfaces for Art-Science and Technology Policy" at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington ... by Admin — last modified Mar 25, 2018 03:37 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Cambridge Analytica scandal: How India can save democracy from Facebook
- Hegemonic incumbents like Google and Facebook need to be tackled with regulation; govt should use procurement power to fund open source alternatives. by Sunil Abraham — last modified Mar 28, 2018 03:44 PM — Filed under: Social Media, Facebook, Internet Governance, Privacy
- If data is the new oil, how much does an Indian citizen lose?
- Surveillance capitalism is the business model of the Internet, so what exactly are we talking about here? by Admin — last modified Apr 03, 2018 03:42 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Are we Throwing our Data Protection Regimes under the Bus?
- In this blog post Rohan examines why the principle of consent is providing us increasingly less of an aegis in protecting our data. by Rohan George — last modified Sep 10, 2015 02:02 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Responsible Data Forum: Discussion on the Risks and Mitigations of releasing Data
- by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Sep 06, 2015 02:29 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- The Changing Landscape of ICT Governance and Practice - Convergence and Big Data
- by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 07, 2015 01:48 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Big Data
- The scariest bill in Parliament is getting no attention – here’s what you need to know about it
- A bill proposes creation of a national DNA data bank, without requisite safeguards for privacy, and opens the information to everything from civic disputes to ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Sep 13, 2015 07:56 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Indian government orders ISPs to block 857 porn websites
- The Indian government has ordered a large number of porn websites to be blocked, creating an uproar among users and civil rights groups in the country. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 13, 2015 08:18 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Chilling Effect
- Proxies and VPNs: Why govt can't ban porn websites?
- The government's move to block more than 800 pornographic websites has led experts to question whether this latest attempt to police the internet is even ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 13, 2015 08:26 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Chilling Effect, Censorship
- Regulation, misuse concerns still dog DNA profiling bill
- Experts fear such data could be used for non-forensic purposes and are concerned about the vast powers to be vested in proposed DNA profiling board. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 13, 2015 08:32 AM — Filed under: DNA Profiling, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Why the DNA Bill is open to misuse: Sunil Abraham
- The Human DNA Profiling Bill, the law that regulates the collection, storage and use of the human genetic code, has attracted some strong criticism from civil ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Sep 13, 2015 08:37 AM — Filed under: DNA Profiling, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Ban on pornography temporary, says government
- The government has taken a dramatic U-turn from its stated position on internet pornography. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 13, 2015 08:46 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Chilling Effect, Censorship
- Genetic Profiling: Is it all in the DNA?
- A Bill seeks to make genetic profiling mandatory for the fight against crime—and generates a debate about the clash of ethics, freedom, science and data. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 13, 2015 09:47 AM — Filed under: DNA Profiling, Internet Governance, Privacy
- DIDP Request #11: NETmundial Principles
- The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) followed up on the implementation of the NETmundial Principles that ICANN has been endorsing by sending them a second ... by Aditya Garg — last modified Sep 14, 2015 03:08 PM — Filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance
- Peering behind the veil of ICANN’s DIDP (I)
- One of the key elements of the process of enhancing democracy and furthering transparency in any institution which holds power is open access to information ... by Padmini Baruah — last modified Oct 15, 2015 02:42 AM — Filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance
- India encryption policy draft faces backlash
- The department of information technology is facing a backlash from industry experts, Internet watchers and netizens on its draft of the National Encryption ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 22, 2015 01:59 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- The Awesome Contracts Project (Geekup @ CIS)
- Vivek Durai, co-founder at Awesome Contracts, a Singapore-India startup will give a public lecture on May 18, 2012 at the Centre for Internet & Society in ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 11, 2012 12:17 PM — Filed under: Lecture, Event Type, Internet Governance
- To protect data, don’t opt for plastic or laminated Aadhaar card: UIDAI
- Unauthorized printing of Aadhaar cards could render the QR (quick response) code dysfunctional or even expose personal data without an individual’s informed ... by Admin — last modified Feb 07, 2018 01:00 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Aadhaar: ‘Safety is regularly evolving‘
- Experts say the new security features will significantly ensure there is no ‘large-scale theft of people‘s identity‘. Alnoor Peermohamed reports. by Admin — last modified Feb 07, 2018 04:44 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- AI and Manufacturing and Services in India: Looking Forward
- This Report provides an overview of the proceedings of the Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Manufacturing and Services: Looking Forward ... by Shweta Mohandas and Pranav M. Bidare — last modified Feb 14, 2018 11:13 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
- Is free speech an Indian value?
- Is freedom of speech and expression deeply accepted in Indian society? Or is it merely a European cultural import that made its way along with the English ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 30, 2013 07:18 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance