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- DIDP Request #22 - Reconsideration Requests from Parties affected by ICANN Action
- According to ICANN by-laws, ICANN has the responsibility to answer to reconsideration requests filed by those directly affected by its actions. by Asvatha Babu — last modified Jul 30, 2016 03:52 AM — Filed under: ICANN, DIDP, Internet Governance
- DIDP Request #23 - ICANN does not Know how Diverse its Comment Section Is
- While researching ICANN and the IANA Stewardship Transition Coordination Group (ICG), we came across a diversity analysis report of a public comment section. by Asvatha Babu — last modified Jul 30, 2016 05:55 AM — Filed under: ICANN, DIDP, Internet Governance
- DIDP Request #25 - Curbing Sexual Harassment at ICANN
- Markus Kummer at Public Forum 2 mentioned that ICANN has standards of behavior regarding sexual harassment that are applicable for its staff. by Asvatha Babu — last modified Jul 30, 2016 06:14 AM — Filed under: ICANN, DIDP, Internet Governance
- DIDP Request #27 - On ICANN’s support to new gTLD Applicants
- In order to promote access to the New gTLD Program in developing regions, ICANN set up the New gTLD Applicant Support Program (Program) which seeks to ... by Asvatha Babu — last modified Jul 30, 2016 08:03 AM — Filed under: ICANN, DIDP, Internet Governance
- DIDP Request #28 - ICANN renews Verisign’s RZM Contract?
- Our request to ICANN was related to our (mistaken) assumption that Verisign and ICANN had signed an agreement for Root Zone Maintenance and had recently ... by Asvatha Babu — last modified Jul 30, 2016 08:10 AM — Filed under: ICANN, DIDP, Internet Governance
- It's That Eavesdrop Endemic
- Whatsapp Says It’s Snoop-Proof Now, But There’s Always A Way In by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2016 03:45 PM — Filed under: Social Media, WhatsApp, Internet Governance
- Mandatory Aadhaar card for govt scholarships violates SC order
- There seems to be no end to the government’s legal troubles. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2016 03:55 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- IGF Academy Regional Workshop
- Sunil Abraham will be a speaker at this event organized by LIRNE Asia in Colombo, Sri Lanka on August 4, 2016. He will speak on the status of freedom of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 06, 2016 03:30 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Digital in South Asia
- Sunil Abraham participated in this event organized by the World Economic Forum on July 19, 2016 at Taj Mahal Hotel in Bangalore. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 02, 2016 03:38 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Meeting on Net Neutrality and Related Issues
- A meeting was convened by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on July 15, 2016 in New Delhi to discuss Net Neutrality and related issues. Sunil Abraham ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 02, 2016 03:56 PM — Filed under: Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
- Book Review: Apocalypse Now Redux
- My review for Arundhati Roy and John Cusack's new book that captures their encounter with Edward Snowden, 'Things that can and cannot be said' is now out. It's ... by Nishant Shah — last modified Aug 06, 2016 04:16 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Book Review
- Why experts are worried about Aadhaar-based authentication
- As private companies are increasingly using Aadhaar data, is the privacy and security of personal data really at risk? What do those defending Aadhaar have to ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 07, 2016 02:16 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- New Approaches to Information Privacy – Revisiting the Purpose Limitation Principle
- Article on Aadhaar throwing light on privacy and data protection. by Amber Sinha — last modified Nov 09, 2016 01:54 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Apps can give personal information to strangers
- We love our apps. A study done last year, found that app usage in India has grown 131 per cent. But apps are notorious for accessing personal data and we’re ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 08, 2016 01:22 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Roundtable: Identifying and Limiting Hate Speech and Harassment Online
- Japreet Grewal attended this event organized by Software Freedom Law Centre at Constitution Club Of India, Rafi Marg, New Delhi on July 28, 2016. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 09, 2016 01:31 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- Aadhaar-enabled smartphones will ease money transfer
- With its plans to make smartphones Aadhaar-enabled, the government hopes to provide users a means to do self-authentication and let businesses and banks verify ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 10, 2016 01:33 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Indian companies need to boost encrpytion adoption rate: experts
- Most banks do not follow Reserve bank of India’s standard 64/128-bit encryption policy due to laxity and unavailability of funds. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 10, 2016 02:36 PM — Filed under: Encryption, Internet Governance
- Implementing Indian languages in feature phones will be difficult
- A recent government standard requiring support for inputting text in any one Indian language in mobile phones - along with Hindi and English - has ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 10, 2016 03:51 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Analysis of the Report of the Group of Experts on Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the Context of International Security and Implications for India
- This paper analyses the report of the Group of Experts and and India’s compliance with its recommendations based on existing laws and policies. Given the ... by Elonnai Hickok and Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Aug 11, 2016 09:58 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance, Privacy
- And now, Aadhaar-enabled smartphones for easy verification and money transfer
- As reported earlier, the Indian government has planned to make Aadhaar-enabled smartphones , with which users would be able to self-authenticate and let ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 12, 2016 02:50 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Rational Internet laws essential to fulfil India’s digital goals
- India has emerged as a digitally-connected nation but experts suggest the country still lacks pragmatic Internet laws. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 15, 2016 04:13 AM — Filed under: Digital India, Internet Governance
- Responses to Trai’s consultation paper on free data contain some good suggestions
- Trai has announced that it will come up with a final consultation paper on ‘Free Data’, and also a pre-consultation paper on Net Neutrality by the end of this ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 17, 2016 03:05 AM — Filed under: TRAI, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
- Public Panel Discussion: Digitalisation for Social Change
- Sunil Abraham is participating as a panelist in a discussion co-organized by Mount Carmel College, Bangalore and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, India Office in ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 19, 2016 01:47 PM — Filed under: Digital India, Internet Governance
- UIDAI and Welfare Services: Exclusion and Countermeasures (Bangalore, August 27)
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) invites you to a one day workshop, on Saturday, August 27, 2016, to discuss, raise awareness of, and devise ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Aug 22, 2016 01:25 PM — Filed under: Exclusion, Digital Governance, Privacy, Internet Governance, Digital India, Aadhaar, Welfare Governance, UID
- Accessing pirated content might lead to prison term & Rs 3-lakh fine
- India puts onus of downloading and viewing pirated content on individuals. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 23, 2016 02:47 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Information Technology, Copyright
- Policy Brief on the Report of the UN Group of Governmental Experts on ICT
- In light of the complex challenges and threats posed to, and by, the field of information telecommunications in cyberspace, in 1998 the draft resolution in the ... by Elonnai Hickok and Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Aug 23, 2016 03:37 PM — Filed under: Privacy, Internet Governance, ICT
- Extending Aadhaar to more areas is a hare-brained idea, it should be dropped
- News reports that the mandatory use of Aadhaar could be extended to a host of new areas are extremely disturbing. According to these reports, the Unique ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 24, 2016 03:05 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Festival scan on social media
- Authorities in a south Karnataka district have started keeping tighter watch on rumour-mongering and hate messages on social media platforms ahead of religious ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 26, 2016 03:20 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Report on Understanding Aadhaar and its New Challenges
- The Trans-disciplinary Research Cluster on Sustainability Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University collaborated with the Centre for Internet and Society, and ... by Japreet Grewal, Vanya Rakesh, Sumandro Chattapadhyay, and Elonnai Hickock — last modified Mar 16, 2019 04:42 AM — Filed under: Big Data, Data Systems, Privacy, Researchers at Work, Internet Governance, Aadhaar, Welfare Governance, Biometrics, Big Data for Development, UID
- We Truly are the Product being Sold
- WhatsApp has announced it will begin sharing user data such as names, phone numbers, and other analytics with its parent company, Facebook, and with the ... by Vidushi Marda — last modified Sep 01, 2016 02:08 AM — Filed under: Social Media, WhatsApp, Facebook, Internet Governance
