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Net neutrality: Debate rages on
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 15, 2015
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last modified
May 02, 2015 08:45 AM
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Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance
A controversy was sparked after Bharti Airtel, the country's largest telecom operator, launched 'Airtel Zero' on Monday that allows companies to offer their applications to Airtel subscribers for free.
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Net neutrality debate rages
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 15, 2015
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last modified
May 08, 2015 02:45 PM
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filed under:
Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance
While Airtel has put out a statement on the pull out by Flipkart, other operators are playing a cautious game.
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Indians Join ‘Save the Internet’ Campaign
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 15, 2015
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last modified
May 09, 2015 07:42 AM
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Internet Governance
In India, hundreds of thousands have joined a public campaign to ensure equal access to the Internet as an impassioned debate engulfs the country on what is called “net neutrality.”
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Don't Do Nothing. Take a Stand on Net Neutrality.
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by
T. Vishnu Vardhan
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published
Apr 15, 2015
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last modified
May 08, 2015 02:11 PM
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Internet Governance
Are you wondering what Net Neutrality is, and why the term has suddenly got so much attention in India among the Netizens? Do you need to be concerned about Net Neutrality? We will try to address these in this short post on Net Neutrality.
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Net neutrality: Trai receives over 2 lakh mails
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 14, 2015
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last modified
May 08, 2015 02:11 AM
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filed under:
Telecom,
Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance
The idea of an open internet can bring together not just worried netizens but politicians of all hues.
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People voice their support for net neutrality, say Internet a utility not a luxury
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 13, 2015
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last modified
May 08, 2015 01:56 AM
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Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance
As the campaign and support for net neutrality is picking up, Politicians, celebrities and a cross section of people are voicing their support for it. Net neutrality means all data and sites are treated and charged equally be it mobile app or any other app.
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Surveillance rises, privacy retreats
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 12, 2015
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last modified
May 02, 2015 06:43 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and former US National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden have, at considerable personal cost, revealed how surveillance has eroded the private space in a world driven by digital technology.
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Shreya Singhal and 66A
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
Apr 11, 2015
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last modified
Apr 19, 2015 08:09 AM
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filed under:
IT Act,
Censorship,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Chilling Effect
Most software code has dependencies. Simple and reproducible methods exist for mapping and understanding the impact of these dependencies. Legal code also has dependencies --across court orders and within a single court order. And since court orders are not produced using a structured mark-up language, experts are required to understand the precedential value of a court order.
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The Supreme Court Judgment in Shreya Singhal and What It Does for Intermediary Liability in India?
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by
Jyoti Panday
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Apr 11, 2015
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last modified
Apr 17, 2015 11:59 PM
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IT Act,
Censorship,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability,
Chilling Effect
Even as free speech advocates and users celebrate the Supreme Court of India's landmark judgment striking down Section 66A of the Information Technology Act of 2000, news that the Central government has begun work on drafting a new provision to replace the said section of the Act has been trickling in.
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Freedom of Expression in a Digital Age: Effective Research, Policy Formation & the Development of Regulatory Frameworks in South Asia
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by
Jyoti Panday
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published
Apr 11, 2015
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last modified
Apr 12, 2015 03:53 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Event,
Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society cordially invites you to a panel discussion on Freedom of Expression in a Digital Age. The event organized by Center for Global Communication Studies at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, Observer Research Foundation and the Centre for Internet and Society will be held at Observer Research Foundation on April 21, 2015 from 11.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
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