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Imagine a Feminist Internet: Research, Practice and Policy in South Asia
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Admin
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Feb 27, 2019
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Gender,
Internet Governance
Internet Democracy Project and Point of View co-organized a two-day Imagine a Feminist Internet event in Sri Lanka on 22011 and 22 February 2019. Ambika Tandon was a speaker and presented a paper 'Framing Reproductive Health as a Data Problem? Unpacking ‘Dataveillance’ in India' which was co-authored by herself and Aayush Rathi.
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Comments on the Draft Second Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention)
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Vipul Kharbanda
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Feb 25, 2019
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Cyber Security,
Internet Governance
Following consultations with data protection, civil society, industry and others, during the Cybercrime Convention Committee (T-CY) meeting from 29 November 2018 onwards, the Cybercrime Convention Committee has sought additional contributions regarding the provisional draft text for a Second Additional Protocol to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime (“Budapest Convention”).
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Blog
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Resurrecting the marketplace of ideas
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Arindrajit Basu
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Feb 22, 2019
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Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Freedom,
Internet Governance
There is no ‘silver bullet’ for regulating content on the web. It requires a mix of legal and empirical analysis.
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Blog
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Are RSS's fears about Tik Tok true? Here's what you should know
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Admin
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Feb 22, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Swadeshi Jagran Manch has flagged security, business and social risks posed by Chinese apps such as TikTok. The RSS fears may not be totally unfounded.
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Webinar on counter-comments to the draft Intermediary Guidelines
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Admin
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Feb 22, 2019
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Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability,
Information Technology
CCAOI and the ISOC Delhi Chapter organised a webinar on February 11 to discuss the comments submitted to the Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines (Amendment) Rules] 2018, and counter-comments that were due by February 14.
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CIS Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Speech and Expression: Surveillance Industry and Human Rights
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Elonnai Hickok, Arindrajit Basu, Gurshabad Grover, Akriti Bopanna, Shweta Mohandas, Martyna Kalvaityte
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published
Feb 20, 2019
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last modified
Feb 20, 2019 10:48 AM
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Human Rights,
Internet Governance,
Surveillance
CIS responded to the call for submissions from the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Speech and Expression. The submission was on the Surveillance Industry and Human Rights.
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Blog
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Civil Liberties Groups Warn Proposed EU 'Terrorist Content' Rule a Threat to Democratic Values
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Admin
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published
Feb 19, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Requiring filtering tools would be "a gamble with European Internet users' rights to privacy and data protection, freedom of expression and information, and non-discrimination and equality before the law."
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2019 International Asia Conference
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Admin
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published
Feb 19, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability
ITECHLAW organized the 2019 edition of International Asia Conference at JW Marriott hotel in Bangalore on January 31, 2019 and February 1, 2019. Sunil Abraham was a panelist in the session "Policy Making for the Emerging Tech in India".
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Make our digital backyard safe
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by
Nilanjana Bhowmick
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Feb 18, 2019
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last modified
Feb 18, 2019 02:37 PM
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Internet Governance
India has been patting itself on the back for being at the forefront of the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ driven by digitisation. Reports have gushed about the speed and scale of digitisation. But this speed and scale have come at a cost to our privacy.
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Even years later, Twitter doesn't delete your direct messages
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Zack Whittaker and Natasha Lomas
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published
Feb 18, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
When does “delete” really mean delete? Not always, or even at all, if you’re Twitter .
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