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Facebook, Google deny spying access: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 09, 2013 — last modified Jul 02, 2013 10:18 AM — filed under: Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
The CEOs of Facebook and Google on Saturday categorically denied that the US National Security Agency had "direct access" to their company servers for snooping on Gmail and Facebook users. But both acknowledged that the companies complied with the 'lawful' requests made by the US government and shared user data with sleuths.
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Sunil: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 02, 2013 04:01 PM
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कैसे होती है इंटरनेट पर आपकी जासूसी: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 15, 2013 — last modified Jul 02, 2013 04:06 PM
भारत में बैठे आप कब, कहां, क्या लिख रहे हैं, किससे फोन पर क्या बात कर रहे हैं, अमेरिका में बैठे अधिकारी सब देख-सुन रहे हैं. कभी सोचा है कि कैसे हो रहा है यह सब? क्या आपकी कंप्यूटर स्क्रीन उनके कंप्यूटर पर भी खुली है?
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Wiki Rahasya: Panel Discussion on Suvarna News: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 13, 2013 — last modified Jul 02, 2013 04:36 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Video, Openness
Dr. U.B.Pavanaja participated in a panel discussion around Wikipedia in general and about Kannada Wikipedia in specific. This was telecast by Suvarna News 24x7 (Kannada) TV channel on June 13, 2013.
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Opportunities for TV White Spaces in India Workshop: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 20, 2013 — last modified Sep 18, 2013 04:51 AM — filed under: Telecom
Shyam Ponappa, a fellow at the Centre for Internet and Society is participating in a workshop on TV White Space. The workshop is being organized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and sponsored by the Ford Foundation at the Royal Hotel Plaza in New Delhi on June 21, 2013.
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Cyber experts suggest using open source software to protect privacy: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 22, 2013 — last modified Jul 03, 2013 04:32 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Big Brother is watching. With the Central Monitoring System (CMS) at home and PRISM from the US, millions of users worldwide have become vulnerable to online surveillance by state agencies without even realizing it. No surprise, several cyber security experts feel that building one's own personal firewall is a good way of fortifying online privacy.
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Road test: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 03, 2013 05:15 AM
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RHoK: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 03, 2013 07:09 AM
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RHoK: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 03, 2013 07:18 AM
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Articles 1: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 03, 2013 09:06 AM
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