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Facebook goes out all guns blazing in push for Free Basics, Net neutrality advocates cry foul
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 29, 2015
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filed under:
Social Media,
Free Basics,
Internet Governance
Facebook's media onslaught to garner support for its controversial Free Basics program is almost inescapable. Multi-page ads in national dailies, outdoor hoardings, television spots and perhaps the most effective of them all - Facebook notifications.
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Internet Governance
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Second Regional Conference on Connectivity for All: Future Technologies, Markets and Regulation
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 27, 2015
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filed under:
Telecom,
Internet Governance
This conference organized by the International Telecommunications Society, IIMA IDEA Telecom Centre of Excellence and Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad was held in New Delhi from December 13 to 15, 2015. Sunil Abraham was a panelist in the session "Going beyond Cybersecurity: Internet Governance Issues".
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Telecom
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News & Media
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A Scam Masquerading as Santa
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 26, 2015
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filed under:
Social Media,
Internet Governance
Christmas is here and social media is abuzz with celebrations of its spirit.
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News & Media
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Facebook Shares 10 Key Facts about Free Basics. Here's What's Wrong with All 10 of Them.
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
Dec 25, 2015
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last modified
Dec 25, 2015 02:59 PM
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filed under:
Net Neutrality,
Featured,
Facebook,
Internet Governance,
Homepage
Shweta Sengar of Catch News spoke to Sunil Abraham about the recent advertisement by Facebook titled "What Net Neutrality Activists won't Tell You or, the Top 10 Facts about Free Basics". Sunil argued against the validity of all the 'top 10 facts'.
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Internet Governance
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News & Media
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Ground Zero Summit
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Dec 22, 2015
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last modified
Jan 03, 2016 06:06 AM
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filed under:
Cyber Security,
Internet Governance
The Ground Zero Summit which claims to be the largest collaborative platform in Asia for cyber-security was held in New Delhi from 5th to 8th November. The conference was organised by the Indian Infosec Consortium (IIC), a not for profit organisation backed by the Government of India. Cyber security experts, hackers, senior officials from the government and defence establishments, senior professionals from the industry and policymakers attended the event.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Smart Cities in India: An Overview
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by
Vanya Rakesh
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published
Dec 21, 2015
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last modified
Jan 11, 2016 01:30 AM
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filed under:
Featured,
Homepage,
Internet Governance
The Government of India is in the process of developing 100 smart cities in India which it sees as the key to the country's economic and social growth. This blog post gives an overview of the Smart Cities project currently underway in India. The smart cities mission in India is at a nascent stage and an evolving area for research. The Centre for Internet and Society will continue work in this area.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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RTI response regarding the UIDAI
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by
Vanya Rakesh
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published
Dec 12, 2015
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last modified
Dec 22, 2015 02:57 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This is a response to the RTI filed regarding UIDAI
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Consultation on "Understanding the Freedom of Expression Online and Offline"
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 12, 2015
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last modified
Jan 03, 2016 10:27 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance
The event organized by Digital Empowerment Foundation and Association for Progressive Communications was held at YMCA, New Delhi on December 10, 2015. Jyoti Panday attended the event as a speaker. She covered imposition of legitimate expression specifically in the context of intermediary liability practices in India.
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Internet Governance
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News & Media
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Unbundling Issues of Privacy, Data Security, Identity Matrics, for Financial Inclusion
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 10, 2015
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last modified
Jan 03, 2016 10:45 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This event was organized by Indicus Foundation and MicroSave on December 10, 2015 at the Metropolitan Hotel and Spa, New Delhi. Sunil Abraham was a speaker.
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Internet Governance
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News & Media
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Cyber Security Summit 2015
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 09, 2015
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last modified
Dec 16, 2015 02:10 AM
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filed under:
Cyber Security,
Internet Governance
The Government of Karnataka in association with Biz Wingz Production House organized this Summit on November 27, 2015 at JW Marriott, Bangalore from 10.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Sunil Abraham was a panelist.
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Internet Governance
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News & Media