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Combinations and Competition: Why the draft DCB must account for digital mergers and acquisitions
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by
Abhineet Nayyar and Isha Suri
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published
Aug 05, 2024
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last modified
Aug 08, 2024 07:47 AM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Digital Markets,
Competition,
Antitrust
Mergers and Acquisitions (collectively, M&As or Combinations) have been a common practice in industry consolidation for many years now. In fact, as Zuckerberg’s infamous quote suggests, it might be one of the central pillars of today’s internet economy.
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RAW
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Comments on the RBI's Consultation Paper on Peer to Peer Lending
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Jun 01, 2016
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last modified
Jun 01, 2016 08:21 PM
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filed under:
Privacy,
Reserve Bank of India,
Data Protection,
Research,
Network Economies,
P2P Lending,
Researchers at Work
The Reserve Bank of India published a Consultation Paper on Peer to Peer Lending on April 28, 2016, and invited comments from the public. CIS submitted the following response, authored by Elonnai Hickok, Pavishka Mittal, Sumandro Chattapadhyay, Vidushi Marda, and Vipul Kharbanda.
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RAW
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Comments to the United Nations Human Rights Commission Report on Gender and Privacy
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Aayush Rathi, Ambika Tandon and Pallavi Bedi
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published
Oct 24, 2019
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last modified
Dec 30, 2019 05:40 PM
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filed under:
Privacy,
Gender,
Internet Governance,
Research,
Gender, Welfare, and Privacy,
Researchers at Work
This submission to UNHRC presents a response by researchers at the CIS to ‘gender issues arising in the digital era and their impacts on women, men and individuals of diverse sexual orientations gender identities, gender expressions and sex characteristics’. It was prepared by Aayush Rathi, Ambika Tandon, and Pallavi Bedi in response to a report of consultation by a thematic taskforce established by the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy on ‘Privacy and Personality’ (hereafter, HRC Gender Report).
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Consultation on 'Digital Futures of Indian Languages'
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Dec 02, 2015
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last modified
Jan 15, 2016 06:10 AM
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filed under:
Language,
CDIF,
Learning,
Indic Computing,
Researchers at Work,
Event
A consultation on 'digital futures of Indian languages' will be held at the CIS office in Bangalore on December 12, 2015, to generate ideas and structure the Indian languages focus area of the CSCS Digital Innovation Fund (CDIF). It is being led by Dr. Tejaswini Niranjana, Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS), and Tanveer Hasan, A2K programme at CIS; and is supported by CDIF.
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RAW
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Consultation on Figures of Learning in the Digital Context
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 01, 2014
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last modified
Nov 13, 2015 05:39 AM
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filed under:
RAW Events,
Digital Knowledge,
Research,
Figures of Learning,
Researchers at Work,
Event
The Centre for Internet and Society welcomes you to a consultation on new figures of learning in the digital context at its office in Bangalore on September 22, 2014 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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RAW
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Consultation on Figures of Learning in the Digital Context - Report
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by
Sneha PP
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published
Sep 30, 2014
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last modified
Nov 13, 2015 05:37 AM
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Research,
Researchers at Work,
Digital Knowledge,
Figures of Learning
The Researchers at Work (RAW) programme at the Centre for Internet and Society organised a consultation on ‘Figures of Learning in the Digital Context’ on September 22, 2014 in Bangalore.
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Digital Humanities
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Consultative Meeting for a Digital Archive Lab
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 20, 2017
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last modified
Jun 08, 2017 01:07 PM
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Researchers at Work
A meeting for a digital archive lab was held at the Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University in New Delhi on May 20, 2017. P.P. Sneha participated in the meeting.
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RAW
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COVID-19 Charter Of Recommendations on Gig Work
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by
Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon
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published
Apr 30, 2020
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last modified
May 13, 2020 08:53 AM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Gig Work,
Digital Labour,
Covid19,
Research,
Platform-Work,
Future of Work,
Featured,
Network Economies,
Homepage
Tandem Research and the Centre for Internet and Society organised a webinar on 9 April 2020, with unions representing gig workers and researchers studying labour rights and gig work, to uncover the experiences of gig workers during the lockdown. Based on the discussion, the participants of the webinar have drafted a set of recommendations for government agencies and platform companies to safeguard workers’ well being. Here are excerpts from this charter of recommendation shared with multiple central and state government agencies and platforms companies.
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Creative Activism - Voices of Young Change Makers in India (UDAAN)
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by
Denisse Albornoz
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published
Jan 20, 2014
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last modified
Apr 14, 2015 01:21 PM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Making Change,
Web Politics
This post is a short account of what happened at UDAAN in December 2013 — a conference that gathered 100 youth from across the country to discuss pressing environmental issues and creative strategies to tackle them. We conducted a survey to map the perspectives of these young change-makers and get a glimpse of how India's youth is now framing and going about making 'change'
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Digital Natives
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Making Change
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Creativity, Politics, and Internet Censorship
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by
Puthiya Purayil Sneha
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published
Jun 16, 2016
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last modified
Jun 17, 2016 07:07 AM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Practice,
Art,
Censorship
In collaboration with Karnataka for Kashmir, we organised a discussion on 'Creativity, Politics and Internet Censorship' on May 25, 2016. Mahum Shabir, a legal activist and artist, Mir Suhail, political cartoonist with Kashmir Reader and Rising Kashmir, and Habeel Iqbal, a lawyer who has worked with several justice groups in Kashmir, shared some of their work and experiences. This discussion was organised as part of Port of Kashmir 2016, a series of events bringing together a small collective of people using different modes of art and activism to address crucial challenges to free speech and democracy in the state.
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