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Cyber criminals hide in the ‘dark web’ to remain anonymous
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by
Tushar Kaushik
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published
May 02, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
An increasing number of cyber criminals are using the dark web — the encrypted part of the internet that cannot be tracked — to shop for software that helps them remain anonymous while carrying out their crimes.
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News & Media
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How privacy fares in the 2019 election manifestos | Opinion
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by
Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon
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published
May 02, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
We now have a rights-based language around privacy in the mainstream political discourse but that’s where it ends.
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Blog
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FinTech in India: A Study of Privacy and Security Commitments
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by
Aayush Rathi and Shweta Mohandas
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published
Apr 30, 2019
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last modified
May 02, 2019 11:20 AM
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filed under:
Featured,
Homepage,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The unprecedented growth of the fintech space in India has concomitantly come with regulatory challenges around inter alia privacy and security concerns. This report studies the privacy policies of 48 fintech companies operating in India to better understand some of these concerns.
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Blog
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April 2019 Newsletter
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 30, 2019
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last modified
Sep 04, 2019 02:36 PM
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filed under:
Telecom,
Researchers at Work,
Internet Governance,
Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) newsletter for April 2019.
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International Cooperation in Cybercrime: The Budapest Convention
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by
Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Apr 29, 2019
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filed under:
International Cooperation,
Budapest Convention,
Internet Governance,
MLAT,
Cyber Security,
Cyber Crime
In today’s increasingly digitized world where an increasing volume of information is being stored in the digital format, access to data generated by digital technologies and on digital platforms is important in solving crimes online and offline.
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Blog
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Almost every social network has a porn problem—so why is India banning only TikTok?
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by
Ananya Bhattacharya
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published
Apr 28, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
TikTok is in some serious trouble in India. Though it isn’t the only one battling a rising tide of porn, violence, and fake news, the country’s courts have singled out the Chinese video-sharing app for a ban.
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News & Media
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Jugendschutz und Cyber-Grooming: Indisches Gericht hebt eigenen Tiktok-Bann wieder auf
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by
Leon Kaiser
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published
Apr 28, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Der Streit um Tiktok geht in die nächste Runde: Nachdem Google und Apple die Video-App kürzlich aus ihrem Angebot streichen mussten, nahm ein indisches Gericht seine Anordnung heute wieder zurück. Im Fall geht es um Pornografie, Cyber-Grooming und die weiterhin ungeklärte Frage, wie mit großen Plattformen rechtlich umgegangen werden soll.
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News & Media
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CIS Response to ICANN's proposed renewal of .org Registry
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by
Akriti Bopanna
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published
Apr 28, 2019
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
ICANN,
IANA,
Internet Governance
We thank ICANN for the opportunity to comment on this issue of its proposed renewal of the .org Registry Agreement with the operator, Public Interest Registry (PIR). Supporting much of the community , we too find severe issues with the proposed agreement. These centre around the removal of price caps and imposing obligations being currently deliberated in an ongoing Policy Development Process (PDP).
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Blog
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Data for Development: Mapping key considerations for policy and practice in India
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by
Admin
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published
Apr 25, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
On 24 April 2019 Arindrajit Basu delivered a talk at an event titled at Data for Development:Mapping key considerations for policy and practice in India at Azim Premchand University.
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TikTok craze a ticking time bomb for city
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by
Gulam Jeelani
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published
Apr 17, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Unlike YouTube, where videos take a long time to upload, on TikTok it happens in a matter of seconds. Not just the youth, the trend has captured the imagination of criminals too.
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