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Launching CIS’s Flagship Report on Private Crypto-Assets
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Admin
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published
Dec 03, 2021
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Event,
Cryptocurrencies,
Webinar
The Centre for Internet & Society is launching its flagship report on regulating private crypto-assets in India, as part of its newly formed Financial Technology (or Fintech) research agenda. This event will serve as a venue to bring together the various stakeholders involved in the crypto-asset space to discuss the state of crypto-asset regulation in India from a multitude of perspectives.
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Events
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Panel discussion on 'How to Avoid Digital ID Systems That Put People at Risk: Lessons from Afghanistan' at Freedom Online Conference
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 03, 2021
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Digital ID,
Internet Governance
Amber Sinha participated as a panelist in a panel discussion on How to Avoid Digital ID Systems That Put People at Risk: Lessons from Afghanistan at the Freedom Online Conference yesterday.
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News & Media
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Facial Recognition Technology in India
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Elonnai Hickok, Pallavi Bedi, Aman Nair and Amber Sinha
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published
Sep 02, 2021
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filed under:
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Facial Recognition
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Facial Recognition Technology in India
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Elonnai Hickok, Pallavi Bedi, Aman Nair and Amber Sinha
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published
Aug 31, 2021
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last modified
Sep 02, 2021 04:21 PM
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filed under:
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Facial Recognition
The Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project, University of Essex, UK and the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) have jointly published a research paper on facial recognition technology. Authors, Elonnai Hickok, Pallavi Bedi, Aman Nair and Amber Sinha, examine technological tools such as CCTV and FRT which are increasingly being deployed by the government.
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Blog
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June and July Newsletter
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by
Pranav M B
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published
Aug 10, 2021
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Researchers at Work,
Copyright,
Access to Knowledge
The newsletter presents the work done in the months of June and July 2021.
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Newsletters
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Techno-solutionist Responses to COVID-19
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by
Amber Sinha, Pallavi Bedi and Aman Nair
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published
Aug 10, 2021
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filed under:
Digital Governance,
Privacy,
Digitalisation,
Co-WIN,
Covid19,
Digital Technologies,
Internet Governance,
Technology,
E-Governance
The Indian state has increasingly adopted a digital approach to service delivery over the past decade, with vaccination being the latest area to be subsumed by this strategy. In the context of the need for universal vaccination, the limitations of the government’s vaccination platform Co-WIN need to be analysed.
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Blog
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March - May Newsletter
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by
Pranav M B
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published
Aug 08, 2021
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Copyright,
Access to Knowledge
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Newsletters
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Finding Needles in Haystacks - Discussing the Role of Automated Filtering in the New Indian Intermediary Liability Rules
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by
Shweta Mohandas and Torsha Sarkar
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published
Aug 03, 2021
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last modified
Aug 03, 2021 07:28 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability,
Artificial Intelligence
On the 25th of February this year The Government of India notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The new Rules broaden the scope of which entities can be considered as intermediaries to now include curated-content platforms (Netflix) as well as digital news publications. This blogpost analyzes the rule on automated filtering, in the context of the growing use of automated content moderation.
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Blog
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The Ministry And The Trace: Subverting End-To-End Encryption
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by
Gurshabad Grover, Tanaya Rajwade and Divyank Katira
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published
Jul 12, 2021
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last modified
Jul 12, 2021 08:18 AM
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filed under:
Cryptography,
Intermediary Liability,
Constitutional Law,
Internet Governance,
Messaging,
Encryption Policy
A legal and technical analysis of the 'traceability' rule and its impact on messaging privacy.
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Blog
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State of Consumer Digital Security in India
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by
Pranav M B
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published
Jul 05, 2021
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last modified
Jul 05, 2021 11:07 AM
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filed under:
Digital Governance,
Privacy,
Digital Knowledge,
Internet Governance,
Digital Media
This report attempts to identify the existing state of digital safety in India, with a mapping of digital threats, which will aid stakeholders in identifying and addressing digital security problems in the country. This project was funded by the Asia Foundation.
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Blog