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In a first, Indian Singers Rights' Association distributes royalty
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 17, 2018
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filed under:
Copyright,
Access to Knowledge
While singers say this benefits out of job artistes, the transparency in distribution remains questionable.
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News & Media
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In focus
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by
Prasad Krishna
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last modified
Jul 19, 2018 02:13 PM
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In India, Biometric Data Storage Sparks Demands for Privacy Laws
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 23, 2016
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
In India, calls for strict privacy laws are growing after this week's passage of a measure that allows federal agencies access to biometric data of the nation's citizens, the world's largest such repository.
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News & Media
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In India, Prism-like Surveillance Slips Under the Radar
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jun 30, 2013
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last modified
Jul 03, 2013 09:31 AM
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Prism, the contentious U.S. data-collection surveillance program, has captured the world’s attention ever since whistle-blower Edward Snowden leaked details of global spying to the Guardian and Washington Post.
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In Memoriam of Rahul Cherian
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 20, 2013
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last modified
Feb 25, 2013 01:51 AM
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filed under:
Accessibility,
Event
The Centre for Internet & Society is organising a memorial function for Rahul Cherian who passed away recently while on a family visit to Goa. He had succumbed to an infection. The function will be held on February 28, 2013, from 5 p.m. To 7.00 p.m. at TERI, Bangalore. Dinner will be served right after the event. Lawrence Liang, Reuben Jacob and Gautam John will be speaking at the event.
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Events
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In new Facebook features, a comeback for community
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 11, 2010
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last modified
Apr 02, 2011 09:58 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Nearly 750 tweets bombard the web every second. Internet traffic is growing by 40 per cent a year. People post 2.5 billion photos on Facebook every month. Every minute, 24 hours of video is uploaded on YouTube. But who owns all that data? Until now, big business was in complete control and used the data to monetise operations. But all that is set to change. With Facebook launching two new features, ‘Groups' and a ‘Download your information,' the community is making a comeback.
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In The Biggest Data Leak, Info Of 13 Crore Aadhaar Card Holders Has Been Compromised And Is Available Online
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 12, 2017
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last modified
May 12, 2017 03:59 PM
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Modi government has been trying to make Aadhaar mandatory for everything from Income Tax return, buying a SIM card, bank transaction, train ticket, air travel, mid-day meal government subsidies etc.
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Internet Governance
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News & Media
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In the Right Circle
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 23, 2011
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
I’ve been on Google Plus for a few weeks now. In the beginning, it felt like showing up early at a much-talked-up party. There was a small scatter of people, poking around, examining the place, making preliminary conversation with the few others they knew. Most of the talk was, unsurprisingly, about Google Plus.
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In Tulu, India's 23rd Regional Wikipedia Goes Live
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 08, 2016
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Tulu Wikipedia
In a major boost to ancient Indian languages, Tulu wikipedia has finally gone live.
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News & Media
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Inamdar
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by
Prasad Krishna
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last modified
Feb 06, 2012 03:58 AM
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