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34th SCCR: Observer Statements on Proposal for Analysis of Copyright related to the Digital Environment: by Anubha Sinha — published May 30, 2017 — last modified May 30, 2017 05:39 AM — filed under: Copyright, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Observers made the following statements on GRULAC's proposal on analysis of copyright related to the digital environment on 5th May 2017.
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iSpirt's Sharad Sharma: Sorry, I trolled Aadhaar critics: by Prasad Krishna — published May 26, 2017 — last modified May 26, 2017 12:13 AM — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Sharad Sharma, the man who is seen as one of the critical backbones of India's digital drive, profusely apologized on Tuesday for anonymously trolling those arguing for better privacy and security standards in Aadhaar.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Preliminary research result on Wikipedia gender gap in India: by Ting-Yi Chang — published May 22, 2017 — last modified May 23, 2017 11:09 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Gender, women and internet, Sexual Harassment, Wikipedia gender gap, Research
Since June 2016, Ting-Yi Chang from the University of Toronto has worked with the CIS-A2K team to conduct action research on the Wikipedia gender gap in India. The research aims to improve the understanding of the gender gap (imbalance) issue in the Indian Wikipedia communities while examining local interventions.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
April 2017 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published May 20, 2017 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Researchers at Work
Welcome to the CIS newsletter for April 2017.
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February 2017 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published May 20, 2017 — filed under: Accessibility
Welcome to the February 2017 newsletter of the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS).
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Will Aadhaar leaks be used as an excuse to shut out scrutiny of welfare schemes?: by Anumeha Yadav — published May 20, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Aadhaar data of all 23 crore beneficiaries of Direct Benefit Transfer schemes could be publicly available, says a report by Centre for Internet and Society.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Aadhaar assurances fail to assuage privacy concerns: by Prasad Krishna — published May 20, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
While Aadhaar may be secure from external attacks, a failsafe system hasn’t been developed to protect it from Edward Snowden-style leakages and hacks.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Policies to Sustain India's Market: by Shyam Ponappa — published May 20, 2017 — filed under: Telecom
The question is whether policies can be better framed to harness the market potential. Why is so much investment flowing into India's securities markets?
Located in Telecom / Blog
Human Rights vs National Security: by Prasad Krishna — published May 20, 2017
Located in Internet Governance / Files
IT Accessibility for People with Disabilities Policy and Guidelines: by Prasad Krishna — published May 19, 2017 — last modified May 19, 2017 03:25 PM
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