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The Public Voice: Privacy Rights are a Global Challenge
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
October 21, 2012 is an important day for global civil society defending privacy and free speech. The Public Voice coalition will be hosting a global conference in Punta del Este, Uruguay, and you are invited to take part in the conversation and interact with the panelists. Malavika Jayaram is speaking at this event.
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Privacy law mooted to protect people against misuse of info
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
A government-appointed expert group today suggested enactment of a law to protect individuals against misuse of information collected through telephone tapping, videography or any other method.
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Experts' committee moots law to protect privacy
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
In its report submitted to the Planning Commission on Thursday, the first ever experts’ group to identify the privacy issues and prepare a report to facilitate authoring of the privacy bill, has said that existing laws have created an ‘unclear regulatory regime’ which allows a state to be intrusive.
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Govt panel wants curbs on phone taps
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
A government-appointed panel on Thursday recommended several measures, including guidelines on interception of telephonic conversations, video and audio recordings, use and storage of data as well as setting up of dispute resolution entities at Centre and state-level to protect the privacy of individuals.
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Privacy Act should not circumscribe RTI: expert group
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
An expert group to draw the framework of a law to protect privacy of individuals has suggested that issues of personal privacy must not be used to dilute the provisions of or block information under the Right to Information Act, and used a language that almost directly contradicts the sentiments expressed by the Prime Minister in this regard just a few days ago.
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Bill to create bank for DNA profiling of accused coming
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
Access to data only for victim’s or suspect’s relatives.
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Court’s approval needed to tap phones: Panel
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
Investigators can monitor a person for 15-20 days on executive orders in case of emergencies, suggests panel.
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Nine-point code set out to safeguard personal information
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
A. P. Shah panel lists exceptions; suggests privacy commissioners.
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Privacy law mooted to protect people against misuse of info
by Prasad Krishna published Oct 22, 2012 — filed under: ,
A government-appointed expert group on Thursday suggested enactment of a law to protect individuals against misuse of information collected through telephone tapping, videography or any other method.
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