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Here’s why we need a lot more discussion on India’s new DNA Profiling Bill
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Elonnai Hickok
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published
Aug 21, 2017
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The DNA Profiling Bill 2017 is still missing a number of safeguards that would enable individual rights. The implications of creating regional and national level DNA databanks need to be fully understood and publicly debated.
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High Level Comparison and Analysis of the Use and Regulation of DNA Based Technology Bill 2017
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Aug 04, 2017
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last modified
Aug 11, 2017 02:16 AM
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filed under:
Featured,
Homepage,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This blog post seeks to provide a high level comparison of the 2017 and 2015 DNA Profiling Bill - calling out positive changes, remaining issues, and missing provisions.
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Indian Law and the Necessary Proportionate Principles
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Mar 14, 2015
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last modified
Mar 14, 2015 02:15 AM
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Intermediary Liability Resources
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Mar 31, 2014
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last modified
Jul 03, 2014 06:45 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability,
Privacy
We bring you a list of intermediary resources as part of research on internet governance. This blog post will be updated on an ongoing basis.
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Internet Privacy in India
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Dec 31, 2013
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last modified
Jan 08, 2014 01:51 PM
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filed under:
Internet Access
Internet privacy encompasses a wide range of issues and topics. It can be understood as privacy rights that an individual has online with respect to their data, and violations of the same that take place online. Given the dynamic nature of the online sphere, privacy concerns and issues are rapidly changing.
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Knowledge Repository on Internet Access
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Internet-driven Developments — Structural Changes and Tipping Points
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Dec 28, 2012
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
A symposium on Internet Driven Developments: Structural Changes and Tipping Points was held in Cambridge, Massachusetts at Harvard University from December 6 to 8, 2012. The symposium was sponsored by the Ford Foundation and the MacArthur Foundation and was hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society. In this blog post, I summarize the discussions that took place over the two days and add my own personal reflections on the issues.
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Is Data Protection Enough?
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Apr 05, 2011
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last modified
Mar 22, 2012 05:28 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The following note looks briefly at different sides of the privacy debate, and asks the question whether a Data Protection law is enough privacy protection for India.
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Leaked Privacy Bill: 2014 vs. 2011
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Mar 31, 2014
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last modified
Apr 01, 2014 10:52 AM
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filed under:
Featured,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society has recently received a leaked version of the draft Privacy Bill 2014 that the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India has drafted.
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More than a Hundred Global Groups Make a Principled Stand against Surveillance
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Jul 31, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
For some time now there has been a need to update understandings of existing human rights law to reflect modern surveillance technologies and techniques.
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Open Letter to "Not" Recognize India as Data Secure Nation till Enactment of Privacy Legislation
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Jun 19, 2013
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last modified
Jul 12, 2013 11:07 AM
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
India shouldn't be granted the status of "data secure nation" by Europe until it enacts a suitable privacy legislation, points out the Centre for Internet and Society in this open letter.
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