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The crown of thorns that awaits Facebook’s India MD hire
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Jul 29, 2018
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
Between 2015 to 2017, Facebook nearly doubled its user base to about 250 million in India. The two other popular Facebook products, WhatsApp and Instagram, became swimmingly popular in the country, too – the messaging platform counts 200 million users here and the photos and videos sharing app some 60 million.
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Bit by byte protecting her privacy
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Jul 29, 2018
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Srikrishna committee draft law on data protection is days away. Here’s a bucket list of issues that will matter
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Govt asks CBI to probe Cambridge Analytica in data breach case
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Jul 29, 2018
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Jul 29, 2018 01:47 AM
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
Centre directs social media platforms to take prompt action against fake messages
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Ethical Data Design Practices in the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Age
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Jul 28, 2018
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Aug 01, 2018 11:14 PM
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Internet Governance,
Artificial Intelligence,
Privacy
Shweta Mohandas was a panelist at discussion on Ethical Data Design Practices in the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Age, organised by Startup Grind, Bangalore on July 28, 2018 at NUMA Bangalore.
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Firms find wealth in your data
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Jul 25, 2018
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
Data collection and theft is quite prevalent and there is little an individual can do right now.
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WhatsApp races against time to fix fake news mess ahead of 2019 general elections
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Jul 25, 2018
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Social Media,
WhatsApp,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
On Friday, when WhatsApp announced that it would pilot a ‘five media-based forwards limit’ in India, the government came up with an unequivocal reminder.
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Anti-trafficking Bill may lead to censorship
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Swaraj Barooah and Gurshabad Grover
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Jul 24, 2018
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Aug 02, 2018 01:59 PM
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Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
There are a few problematic provisions in the proposed legislation—it may severely impact freedom of expression.
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Blog
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The Centre for Internet and Society’s Comments and Recommendations to the: Indian Privacy Code, 2018
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Shweta Mohandas, Elonnai Hickok, Amber Sinha and Shruti Trikanand
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Jul 20, 2018
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The debate surrounding privacy has in recent times gained momentum due to the Aadhaar judgement and the growing concerns around the use of personal data by corporations and governments.
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Blog
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DIDP #31 Diversity of employees at ICANN
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Akash Sriram
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Jul 19, 2018
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Aug 21, 2018 09:26 AM
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Freedom of Speech and Expression,
ICANN,
Internet Governance
We have requested ICANN to disclose information pertaining to the diversity of employees based on race and citizenship.
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Srikrishna panel upset at timing of Trai suggestions
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Jul 19, 2018
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Justice BN Srikrishna Committee, which is drafting a model data protection and privacy law for India, is upset by the timing of recommendations made by the country’s telecom regulator this week, according to a senior member of the panel, as it fears this will delay the submission of its own report, due later this month.
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