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Regulating Social Media: Unrealistic, Impossible, Necessary?: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — last modified Apr 30, 2013 04:50 PM — filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Video, Censorship, Social Networking
The Press Council of India Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju calls for regulating social media, saying it will prevent offensive material coming into the public domain. But is it really necessary to regulate the social media? If yes, is it possible to do it?
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Or-bits.com — A Talk by Marialaura Ghidini: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — last modified Apr 16, 2013 02:34 PM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
On Friday, April 19, 2013, at the Centre for Internet and Society, Marialaura Ghidini will give a talk about the creation and activities of or-bits.com, a web-based curatorial platform that she founded in 2009.
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Orbit.com: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 15, 2013 11:38 AM
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Deccan Herald Article: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 15, 2013 04:30 PM
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Usha: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 28, 2012 09:22 AM
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Gandhi, Freedom, and the Dilemmas of Copyright: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 29, 2012 — last modified Apr 28, 2012 04:11 AM — filed under: Event Type, Video, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
To commemorate Mahatma Gandhi's death anniversary, the Centre for Internet and Society cordially invites you to a talk by Prof. Shyamkrishna Balganesh of the University of Pennsylvania on Gandhi, Freedom, and the Dilemmas of Copyright on 30 January 2012 at 6.00 p.m.
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Proposed Privacy Bill: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 30, 2012 11:46 AM
A presentation by Naavi at the Privacy conference held in Mumbai.
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Privacy and the Constitution: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 30, 2012 11:50 AM
NS Nappinai presentation at the Mumbai conference held in January 2012.
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India Today Conclave Next 2017: Aadhaar was rushed, says MP Rajeev Chandrashekhar: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 26, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Talking at the ongoing India Today Conclave Next 2017, MP Rajeev Chandrashekhar said that Aadhaar was rushed and foisted on the country by authorities that fail to first create a proper ecosystem. Chandrashekhar gave his comments at a keynote titled Privacy -- The Fundamental Right for the Digital Citizen.
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OA: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 27, 2017 03:11 PM
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