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Report on the Sixth Privacy Roundtable Meeting, New Delhi
In 2013 the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) drafted the Privacy Protection Bill as a citizens' version of a privacy legislation for India. Since April ... by Prachi Arya last modified Aug 30, 2013 03:04 PM — Filed under: , ,
Balancing vigilance and privacy
As the government steps up its surveillance capabilities, the entire social contract between the state and citizens is being reformulated, with worrying ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Sep 05, 2013 10:53 AM — Filed under: , ,
Transparency Reports — A Glance on What Google and Facebook Tell about Government Data Requests
Transparency Reports are a step towards greater accountability but how efficacious are they really? by Prachi Arya last modified Sep 13, 2013 09:44 AM — Filed under: ,
Getting the (Digital) Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Right
On the eve of the Tokyo Quad Summit in May 2022, President Biden unveiled the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), visualising cooperation across the ... by Arindrajit Basu last modified Oct 03, 2022 02:56 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Big Tech’s privacy promise to consumers could be good news — and also bad news
Rajat Kathuria, Isha Suri write: Its use as a tool for market development must balance consumer protection, innovation, and competition. by Rajat Kathuria and Isha Suri last modified Jan 18, 2023 11:25 PM — Filed under: ,
Interview with Big Brother Watch on Privacy and Surveillance
Maria Xynou interviewed Emma Carr, the Deputy Director of Big Brother Watch, on privacy and surveillance. View this interview and gain an insight on why we ... by Maria Xynou last modified Oct 15, 2013 02:24 PM — Filed under: , ,
Interview with the Tactical Technology Collective on Privacy and Surveillance
The Centre for Internet and Society recently interviewed Anne Roth from the Tactical Technology Collective in Berlin. View this interview and gain an insight ... by Maria Xynou last modified Oct 18, 2013 09:56 AM — Filed under: , ,
Privacy: from regional regulations to global connections ?
This workshop is being organised by Internet Society at Bali on October 24. Sunil Abraham is one of the panelists for this. by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 21, 2013 08:18 AM — Filed under: ,
Panel on Privacy, Surveillance & the UID in the post-Snowden era
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) and the Say No to UID campaign invite you to a discussion on the UID and on the implications of the world's largest ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 26, 2013 07:05 PM — Filed under: , ,
DesiSec: Episode 1 - Film Release and Screening
The Centre for Internet and Society is pleased to to announce the release of the first documentary film on cybersecurity in India - DesiSec. We hope you can ... by Purba Sarkar last modified Dec 17, 2013 08:13 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Big Brother is watching you
India has no requirements of transparency whether in the form of disclosing the quantum of interception or in the form of notification to people whose ... by Chinmayi Arun last modified Jan 06, 2014 09:31 AM — Filed under: ,
UK’s Interception of Communications Commissioner — A Model of Accountability
The United Kingdom maintains sophisticated electronic surveillance operations through a number of government agencies, ranging from military intelligence ... by Joe Sheehan last modified Jul 24, 2014 06:08 AM — Filed under: ,
Rethinking Privacy: The Link between Florida v. Jardines and the Surveillance of Nature Films
Bhairav Acharya gave a talk on "Rethinking Privacy" at an event organized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) on July 11, 2014. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 28, 2014 05:51 AM — Filed under: ,
Information Influx Conference
Malavika Jayaram was a speaker at the event organized by the Institute for Information Law, University of Amsterdam from July 2 to 4, 2014. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 28, 2014 06:31 AM — Filed under: ,
Identity and Databases
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) and the Say No to UID Campaign invite you to a discussion identity, databases and facilitating technologies that ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 07, 2014 08:32 AM — Filed under: , ,
Learning to Forget the ECJ's Decision on the Right to be Forgotten and its Implications
“The internet never forgets” is a proposition which is equally threatening and promising. by Divij Joshi last modified Aug 19, 2014 05:24 AM — Filed under: ,
Oyo Hotels’ Real-Time Digital Record Database Sparks Privacy Fears
Oyo Hotels’ pilot to maintain a real-time digital database of guests and plan to share it with law-enforcement agencies has triggered privacy concerns. by Admin last modified Jan 18, 2019 02:26 AM — Filed under: ,
A Privacy Round Table in Chennai
The Centre for Internet and Society, Data Security Council of India and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry cordially invite you to a ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2013 10:01 AM — Filed under: , ,
Shopping on apps raise privacy and security concerns
The recently concluded online Diwali sales frequently offered consumers hefty discounts on merchandise if they shopped via store app, a move that experts say ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 21, 2017 02:56 PM — Filed under: ,
Net Neutrality across South Asia
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) and the Observer Research Foundation in association with Centre for Global Communication Studies, Annenberg School for ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 27, 2016 08:09 AM — Filed under: , ,
Privacy Policy Research
The Centre Internet and Society, India has been researching privacy policy in India since the year 2010 with the following objectives. by Vanya Rakesh last modified Jan 03, 2016 09:40 AM — Filed under: ,
Security Research
The Centre Internet and Society, India has been researching privacy policy in India since the year 2010 with the following objectives. by Vanya Rakesh last modified Jan 03, 2016 09:55 AM — Filed under: ,
UID Research
The Centre Internet and Society, India has been researching privacy policy in India since the year 2010 with the following objectives. by Vanya Rakesh last modified Jan 03, 2016 09:59 AM — Filed under: ,
Report on the 2nd Privacy Round Table meeting
This post entails a report on the second Privacy Round Table meeting which took place on 20th April 2013. by Maria Xynou last modified Jul 12, 2013 11:54 AM — Filed under: , ,
Consilience – 2013
The Law and Technology Committee of National Law School of India University, Bangalore is organising ‘Consilience – 2013′, an annual conference on law and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 20, 2013 06:15 AM — Filed under: , ,
Interview with the Citizen Lab on Internet Filtering in India
Maria Xynou recently interviewed Masashi Crete-Nishihata and Jakub Dalek from the Citizen Lab on internet filtering in India. View this interview and gain an ... by Maria Xynou last modified Jun 26, 2013 09:47 AM — Filed under: ,
Open Letter to Prevent the Installation of RFID tags in Vehicles
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) has sent this open letter to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) to urge them not to intall RFID ... by Maria Xynou last modified Jul 12, 2013 10:59 AM — Filed under: , ,
The State is Snooping: Can You Escape?
Blanket surveillance of the kind envisaged by India's Centralized Monitoring System achieves little, but blatantly violates the citizen's right to privacy; ... by Snehashish Ghosh last modified Apr 29, 2019 03:09 PM — Filed under: ,
Internet users enraged over US online spying
India is the fifth most tracked nation by American intelligence agencies. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 01, 2013 04:10 AM — Filed under: , ,
Biometrics or bust? India's Identity Crisis
Malavika Jayaram is speaking at an event organized by the Oxford Internet Institute on July 2, 2013. The talk will be held at Oxford Internet Institute, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 01, 2013 09:49 AM — Filed under: ,