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- Post and be Damned
- Your careless comments online could put you in jail, thanks to Section 66A of the Information Technology Act. Kavitha Shanmugam examines a law that some ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 19, 2012 03:40 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- IETF103
- Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) organized the IETF103 in Bangkok from November 3 to November 9, 2018. Gurshabad Grover attended the event. by Admin — last modified Dec 14, 2018 02:05 AM — Filed under: Internet Freedom, Internet Governance Forum, Censorship
- Mufti Aijaz Arshad Qasmi v. Facebook and Ors (Order dated December 20, 2011)
- This is the order passed on December 20, 2011 by Addl. Civil Judge Mukesh Kumar of the Rohini Courts, New Delhi. All errors of spelling, syntax, logic, and ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Feb 20, 2012 06:02 PM — Filed under: IT Act, Google, Court Case, Obscenity, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Facebook, Censorship, Resources
- 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
- 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
- The freedom of expression debate: The State must mend fences with The Web
- A fortnight after her arrest, Renu Srinivasan spends her free time singing Ashley Tisdale's number Suddenly. The lyrics - Suddenly people know my name, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 07, 2013 10:30 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Censorship makes India fall two places on global internet freedom chart
- A recently released global report on the internet freedom rated India 39th in 2012, a slip from two places last year. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 27, 2012 10:37 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India blocks more than 250 Web sites for inciting hate, panic
- Nearly 80 people have been killed and 400,000 displaced in fighting between Muslims and India’s Hindu Bodo tribespeople in Assam, a northeastern state of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 22, 2012 04:38 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Analysing Latest List of Blocked Sites (Communalism & Rioting Edition)
- Pranesh Prakash does preliminary analysis on a leaked list of the websites blocked from August 18, 2012 till August 21, 2012 by the Indian government. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 06, 2012 11:52 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Featured, Censorship
- Reliance Jio is using SNI inspection to block websites
- Reliance Jio, the most popular ISP in India, is employing a deep packet inspection technique to block websites for its users. by Gurshabad Grover and Kushagra Singh — last modified Jul 09, 2020 01:31 AM — Filed under: Censorship
- Legitimate Restrictions on Freedom of Online Speech: Deadlock to Dialogue
- The event was hosted by FICCI Communications and Digital Economy Committee on September 4, 2012 at FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi. Pranesh ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 15, 2012 05:44 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Iceland’s proposed porn ban ‘like repression in Iran, N. Korea’ – activists
- A group of 40 human rights activists from around the world fear that Iceland could become “a role model for Internet censorship” if it introduces Internet ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 21, 2013 03:56 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Censorship
- Press controls ‘send wrong message to rest of world’
- Britain could trigger an international media crackdown if the Government goes ahead with plans for a Royal Charter to introduce a new Press regulator, free ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 26, 2013 04:51 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- CIS Welcomes Standing Committee Report on IT Rules
- The Centre for Internet and Society welcomes the report by the Standing Committee on Subordinate Legislation, in which it has lambasted the government and has ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 03, 2013 10:54 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Featured, Censorship, Homepage
- FOEX Live: June 1-7, 2014
- A weekly selection of news on online freedom of expression and digital technology from across India (and some parts of the world). by Geetha Hariharan — last modified Jun 07, 2014 01:33 PM — Filed under: IT Act, Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Privacy, FOEX Live, Surveillance, Censorship
- Your telco could help spy on you
- Telecom minister gives approval to changes in rules for mobile licences to enable such mass surveillance. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2013 06:13 AM — Filed under: Telecom, Internet Governance, Censorship, Privacy
- India won't censor social media: Telecom Minister
- India does not intend to censor online social networks such as Facebook, a minister said Tuesday, but he demanded that they obey the same rules governing the ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 01, 2012 07:15 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India's struggle for online freedom
- "65 years since your independence," a new battle for freedom is under way in India — according to a YouTube video uploaded by an Indian member of Anonymous, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 06:39 AM — Filed under: Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India: The New Front Line in the Global Struggle for Internet Freedom
- The government tussles with Internet freedom activists in the world's largest democracy. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 07:10 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Censorship
- A beauty’s blog creates furore
- Her first Tamil poetry anthology Otraiyilaiyena (As a single leaf) saw three editions and the second one Ulagin Azhagiya Muthal Penn (The first beautiful woman ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 11, 2012 03:50 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Censorship
- No more blocking of entire websites?
- The Madras HC has taken one step to ensure that entire websites are no longer blocked, but it doesn't mean that arbitrary takedowns will cease. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 26, 2012 09:47 AM — Filed under: Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Regulating Sexist Online Harassment: A Model of Online Harassment as a Form of Censorship
- by Amber Sinha — last modified May 31, 2021 09:39 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Internet Censorship, Surveillance, and Corporate Transparency
- Google’s Dorothy Chou will be in conversation with international experts Annenberg School of Communication, St., Philadelphia, on April 3, 2013, from 4.30 p.m. ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 25, 2013 10:29 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Censorship
- India’s Civil Liberties Crisis: Of Bans, Blocks, Bullying and Biometrics
- Malavika Jayaram will be a speaker at this event which is organized by the Center for Global Communication Studies and will be held at Annenberg School of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 25, 2013 10:39 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- A dangerous trend: social media adds fire to Muzaffarnagar clashes
- As access to the Internet grows, especially in small Indian towns and cities, social media has revealed a darker side as a hatred-mongering tool capable of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 12, 2013 10:50 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Censorship
- FOEX Live: June 16-23, 2014
- A weekly selection of news on online freedom of expression and digital technology from across India (and some parts of the world). by Geetha Hariharan — last modified Jun 24, 2014 10:23 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, FOEX Live, Censorship, Section 66A, Article 19(1)(a)
- GNI and IAMAI Launch Interactive Slideshow Exploring Impact of India's Internet Laws
- The Global Network Initiative and the Internet and Mobile Association of India have come together to explain how India’s Internet and technology laws impact ... by Jyoti Panday — last modified Jul 17, 2014 12:01 PM — Filed under: Censorship, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Chilling Effect, Information Technology
- Views | Why the Left may for once be right
- On the opening day of the upcoming parliamentary session on Tuesday, the Rajya Sabha is set to vote on an annulment motion against the IT rules, moved by P. ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 25, 2012 11:48 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Intermediary Liability in India: Chilling Effects on Free Expression on the Internet
- The Centre for Internet & Society in partnership with Google India conducted the Google Policy Fellowship 2011. This was offered for the first time in Asia ... by Rishabh Dara — last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:22 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Research, Featured, Intermediary Liability, Censorship
- Analyzing the Latest List of Blocked URLs by Department of Telecommunications (IIPM Edition)
- The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in its order dated February 14, 2013 has issued directions to the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block seventy ... by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Feb 17, 2013 07:35 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Featured, Censorship, Homepage
