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Why did India fail to discover the ISIS Twitter handle?: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 27, 2014 — filed under: Internet Governance
India's surveillance system fails to track the servers of internet giants like Google or Facebook because these do not have servers in the country, says a leading cyber law expert.
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Tulu Wikipedia Presentation: Coverage in Kannada Prabha: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 14, 2014 — last modified Dec 27, 2014 02:46 PM — filed under: Openness, Tulu Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
Dr. U.B. Pavanaja made a presentation on Tulu Wikipedia at a workshop held in Mangalore on December 14, 2014. This was covered by Kannada Prabha.
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Rohini training: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 27, 2014 03:15 PM
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Digital Security Training: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 30, 2014 — last modified Dec 27, 2014 03:16 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
Rohini Lakshane participated as a trainer in a digital security training conducted by Front Line Defenders for the Afghan Women's Network in New Delhi in November 2014.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Vijayavani: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 27, 2014 04:29 PM
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Vijaya Karnataka: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 27, 2014 04:34 PM
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SCCR 29: Public Interest Organizations Statements regarding the Broadcasting Treaty: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 09, 2014 — last modified Dec 27, 2014 04:44 PM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
Also presented during the afternoon plenary, here are 3 statements by public interest organizations, the TACD, EFF and CIS:
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
SCCR 29 Libraries, Archives and Public Interest NGOs in Q&A with Dr. Crews: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 11, 2014 — last modified Dec 27, 2014 04:54 PM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
While the many publishers representatives took the floor to explain that there are truly no problems with limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives (and anyway according to them if there are problems that can be solved with licenses), libraries & archives as well as public interest groups make their case: the committee must continue its work on limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives and find solutions.
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Are Cab Apps safe?: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 08, 2014 — last modified Dec 27, 2014 05:01 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
Cab services are increasingly relying on mobile apps to book, track and charge you for journeys. While tech watchers say there is a digital trail.
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Tech for Citizen Engagement 2014: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 28, 2014 — filed under: Openness
Sunil Abraham was a speaker in the session "Rules of Engagement: Emerging Trends in Citizen Outreach" at this event organized by Omidyar Network on December 11, 2014 in New Delhi.
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