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Peering behind the veil of ICANN’s DIDP (I)
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by
Padmini Baruah
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published
Sep 21, 2015
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last modified
Oct 15, 2015 02:42 AM
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filed under:
ICANN,
Internet Governance
One of the key elements of the process of enhancing democracy and furthering transparency in any institution which holds power is open access to information for all the stakeholders. This is critical to ensure that there is accountability for the actions of those in charge of a body which utilises public funds and carries out functions in the public interest.
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Sustainable Smart Cities India Conference 2015, Bangalore
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by
Vanya Rakesh
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published
Sep 21, 2015
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Nispana Innovative Platforms organized a Sustainable Smart Cities India Conference 2015, in Bangalore on 3rd and 4th September, 2015. The event saw participation from people across various sectors including Government Representatives from Ministries, Municipalities, Regulatory Authorities, as well as Project Management Companies, Engineers, Architects, Consultants, Handpicked Technology Solution Providers and Researchers. National and International experts and stakeholders were also present to discuss the opportunities and challenges in creating smart and responsible cities as well as citizens, and creating a roadmap for converting the smart cities vision into a reality that is best suited for India.
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Outrage before sharing
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 20, 2015
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filed under:
Social Media,
Internet Governance
Has the social media converted people into a lynch mob that seeks out justice and passes judgement instantly, without bothering to hear both sides of the story?
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News & Media
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DIDP Request #12: Revenues
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by
Aditya Garg
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published
Sep 14, 2015
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filed under:
ICANN,
Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) sought information from ICANN on their revenue streams by sending them a second request under their Documentary Information Disclosure Policy. This request and their response have been described in this blog post.
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DIDP Request #11: NETmundial Principles
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by
Aditya Garg
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published
Sep 14, 2015
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filed under:
ICANN,
Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) followed up on the implementation of the NETmundial Principles that ICANN has been endorsing by sending them a second request under their Documentary Information Disclosure Policy. This request and their response have been described in this blog post.
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CIS Submission on CCWG-Accountability 2nd Draft Proposal on Work Stream 1 Recommendations
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Sep 13, 2015
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last modified
Nov 23, 2015 02:58 PM
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filed under:
ICANN,
Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) submitted the below to ICANN's CCWG-Accountability.
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Transnational Due Process: A Case Study in Multi-stakeholder Cooperation
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 13, 2015
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last modified
Nov 07, 2015 03:47 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance Forum,
Internet Governance
The Internet & Jurisdiction Project is organizing the workshop “Transnational due process: A case study in multi-stakeholder cooperation” at the Internet Governance Forum convened by the United Nations on November 10-13, 2015. Sunil Abraham will be a speaker in this event.
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News & Media
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Bangalore Chapter Meet of DSCI
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
Sep 09, 2015
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filed under:
Cyber Security,
Event,
Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) will host the Bangalore Chapter Meeting of Data Security Council of India (DSCI) on September 26, 2015 at its Bangalore office in Domlur. The event will be held from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
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Events
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Human DNA Profiling Bill 2012 v/s 2015 Bill
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by
Vanya Rakesh
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published
Sep 06, 2015
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filed under:
DNA Profiling,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This entry analyses the Human DNA Profiling Bill introduced in 2012 with the provisions of the 2015 Bill
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Data Flow in the Unique Identification Scheme of India
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by
Vidushi Marda
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published
Sep 03, 2015
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This note analyses the data flow within the UID scheme and aims at highlighting vulnerabilities at each stage. The data flow within the UID Scheme can be best understood by first delineating the organizations involved in enrolling residents for Aadhaar. The UIDAI partners with various Registrars usually a department of the central or state Government, and some private sector agencies like LIC etc– through a Memorandum of Understanding for assisting with the enrollment process of the UID project.
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