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Getting the (Digital) Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Right
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Arindrajit Basu
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published
Oct 03, 2022
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filed under:
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Digital Governance,
Digital Economy
On the eve of the Tokyo Quad Summit in May 2022, President Biden unveiled the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), visualising cooperation across the Indo-Pacific based on four pillars: trade; supply chains; clean energy, decarbonisation and infrastructure; and tax and anti-corruption. Galvanised by the US, the other 13 founding members of the IPEF are Australia, Brunei Darussalam, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The first official in-person Ministerial meeting was held in Los Angeles on 9 September 2022.
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NHA Data Sharing Guidelines – Yet Another Policy in the Absence of a Data Protection Act
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by
Shweta Mohandas and Pallavi Bedi
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published
Sep 29, 2022
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filed under:
IT Act,
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
In July this year, the National Health Authority (NHA) released the NHA Data Sharing Guidelines for the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) just two months after publishing the draft Health Data Management Policy.
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Surveillance Enabling Identity Systems in Africa: Tracing the Fingerprints of Aadhaar
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by
Shruti Trikanad and Vrinda Bhandari
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published
Aug 09, 2022
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Biometric identity systems are being introduced around the world with a focus on promoting human development and social and economic inclusion, rather than previous goals of security. As a result, these systems being encouraged in developing countries, particularly in Africa and Asia, sometimes with disastrous consequences.
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Deployment of Digital Health Policies and Technologies: During Covid-19
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by
Pallavi Bedi
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published
Jul 21, 2022
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filed under:
Privacy,
Digitalisation,
Digital Health,
Digital Knowledge,
Internet Governance,
Digital Media,
Digital Technologies,
Digitisation
In the last twenty years or so, the Indian government has adopted several digital mechanisms to deliver services to its citizens.
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What Are The Consumer Protection Concerns With Crypto-Assets?
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by
Aman Nair and Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Jul 18, 2022
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filed under:
Consumer Rights,
Internet Governance,
Cryptography
Existing consumer protection regulations are not sufficient to cover the extent of protection that a crypto-investor would require.
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Comments to the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
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by
Anamika Kundu, Digvijay Chaudhary, Divyansha Sehgal, Isha Suri and Torsha Sarkar
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published
Jul 07, 2022
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filed under:
Digital Media,
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability,
Information Technology
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) presented its comments on the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (‘the rules’), which were released on 6 June, 2022 for public comments.
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The Government’s Increased Focus on Regulating Non-Personal Data: A Look at the Draft National Data Governance Framework Policy
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by
Digvijay Chaudhary and Anamika Kundu
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published
Jun 30, 2022
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filed under:
Open Data,
Open Government Data,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Digvijay Chaudhary and Anamika Kundu wrote an article on the National Data Governance Framework Policy. It was edited by Shweta Mohandas.
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Making Voices Heard
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by
Shweta Mohandas
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published
Jun 27, 2022
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filed under:
Voice User Interface,
Privacy,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Research,
Featured,
Homepage
We are happy to announce the launch of our final report on the study ‘Making Voices Heard: Privacy, Inclusivity, and Accessibility of Voice Interfaces in India. The study was undertaken with support from the Mozilla Corporation.
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Comments to the Draft National Health Data Management Policy 2.0
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by
Anamika Kundu, Shweta Mohandas and Pallavi Bedi
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published
May 24, 2022
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filed under:
Health Tech,
Health Management,
Internet Governance,
Healthcare
Anamika Kundu, Shweta Mohandas and Pallavi Bedi along with 9 other organizations / individuals drafted comments to the Draft National Health Data Management Policy 2.0.
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CCTVs in Public Spaces and the Data Protection Bill, 2021
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by
Anamika Kundu and Digvijay S Chaudhary
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published
Apr 28, 2022
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
This article has been authored by Ms. Anamika Kundu, Research Assistant at the Centre for Internet and Society, and Digvijay S. Chaudhary, Researcher at the Centre for Internet and Society. This blog is a part of RSRR’s Blog Series on the Right to Privacy and the Legality of Surveillance, in collaboration with the Centre for Internet & Society.
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