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The trouble with trolls
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 28, 2014
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last modified
Jul 28, 2014 05:42 AM
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filed under:
Cyber Security,
Social Media,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Social networking sites give trolls the ability to hide their real identity and cause grief to others. Here is what you need to do if you face an online attack.
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UK’s Interception of Communications Commissioner — A Model of Accountability
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by
Joe Sheehan
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published
Jul 24, 2014
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The United Kingdom maintains sophisticated electronic surveillance operations through a number of government agencies, ranging from military intelligence organizations to police departments to tax collection agencies. However, all of this surveillance is governed by one set of national laws outlining specifically what surveillance agencies can and cannot do.
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Private Censorship and the Right to Hear
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by
Chinmayi Arun
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published
Jul 18, 2014
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last modified
Jul 22, 2014 05:57 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Very little recourse is available against publishers or intermediaries if these private parties censor an author’s content unreasonably.
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First Privacy and Surveillance Roundtable
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by
Anandini K Rathore
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published
Jul 18, 2014
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last modified
Aug 09, 2014 04:13 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Privacy and Surveillance Roundtables are a CIS initiative, in partnership with the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), as well as local partners. From June 2014 – November 2014, CIS and COAI will host seven Privacy and Surveillance Roundtable discussions across multiple cities in India. The Roundtables will be closed-door deliberations involving multiple stakeholders.
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Internet Governance
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Living in a Fish Bowl
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 16, 2014
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Though India needs a comprehensive law on the right to privacy, it may not be ready for something as avant garde as the “right to be forgotten” on the Internet, argues Shuma Raha
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Rethinking Privacy: The Link between Florida v. Jardines and the Surveillance of Nature Films
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 11, 2014
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last modified
Jul 28, 2014 05:51 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Bhairav Acharya gave a talk on "Rethinking Privacy" at an event organized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) on July 11, 2014.
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Best Practices Meet
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 08, 2014
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last modified
Aug 06, 2014 06:25 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Best Practices Meet 2014 is being organized by DSCI at Hotel Leela Palace on July 9, 2014. Sunil Abraham will participate as a panelist at the event.
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COAI, Centre for Internet & Society to hold pan-India meetings on privacy issues
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 07, 2014
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
In order to discuss possible legal frameworks to enable surveillance of voice and data communications in India, the Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) along with the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) will hold seven roundtable meetings across the country in the coming weeks on privacy and surveillance issues.
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News & Media
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Free Speech and Surveillance
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by
Gautam Bhatia
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published
Jul 07, 2014
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filed under:
Netra,
Privacy,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Surveillance,
Censorship,
Central Monitoring System,
Article 19(1)(a)
Gautam Bhatia examines the constitutionality of surveillance by the Indian state.
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Internet Governance
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Facebook and its Aversion to Anonymous and Pseudonymous Speech
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by
Jessamine Mathew
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published
Jul 04, 2014
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filed under:
Social Media,
Privacy,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Facebook,
Chilling Effect,
Anonymity,
Pseudonimity,
Article 19(1)(a)
Jessamine Mathew explores Facebook's "real name" policy and its implications for the right to free speech.
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Internet Governance
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