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UID coverage in Udayavani
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 28, 2010
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A press conference was held at the Press Club in Bangalore on 26 July, 2010. It was co-organised by Citizen's Action Forum, Alternate Law Forum and the Centre for Internet and Society. Mathew Thomas and Vinay Baindur were the speakers. Leading Kannada newspaper Udayavani covered this event.
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June 2010 Bulletin
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 23, 2010
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Aug 10, 2012 09:38 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
CISRAW,
Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet & Society. We bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage, information on events for the month of June 2010.
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Networking? Not working
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 15, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:12 AM
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Internet Governance
Concerns about privacy, wastage of time and trivialized communication are some reasons ‘refuseniks’ are going off sites such as Facebook and MySpace, writes Shreya Ray in Livemint.
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Digital humanities: How social sciences may benefit from the digital revolution?
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 07, 2010
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Apr 05, 2011 04:06 AM
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Centre for Contemporary Studies in collaboration with the Centre for Internet and Society presents a talk on Digital Humanities by Dominique Boullier, Professor at Sciences Po Paris on 9 July, 2010 at the Centre for Contemporary Studies.
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UID Act may be released for debate, may be introduced in monsoon session
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 01, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:27 AM
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An article by Karen Leigh & Surabhi Agarwal in livemint on June 30, 2010.
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Activists welcome privacy Bill, but point out concerns
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Prasad Krishna
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Jun 25, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:42 AM
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Internet Governance
Experts have welcomed the government's move to bring in a law for protecting individual privacy, amid concerns about the potential misuse of personal data it is collecting to execute social welfare and security schemes.
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Peeping Toms In Your Inbox
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Prasad Krishna
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Jun 15, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:42 AM
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Nothing’s safe any more—not your mobile number, nor your e-mail—as they’re put on offer for the benefit of telemarketers, writes Namrata Joshi and Neha Bhatt in an article published in the Outlook.
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I don't want my fingerprints taken
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Prasad Krishna
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Jun 11, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:41 AM
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Through this article published in Down to Earth, Nishant Shah looks at the role of the state as arbiter of our privacy.
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Facebook, privacy and India
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Sunil Abraham
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Jun 04, 2010
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Sep 26, 2013 11:40 AM
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Internet Governance
Does Facebook's decision to open out user information and data to third party websites amount to an invasion of privacy and should users' seriously consider getting out of the site? Sunil Abraham doesn't think so.
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The Internet, Culture, and Society - Looking at Past, Present, and Future Worldwide
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Prasad Krishna
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Jun 03, 2010
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Oct 21, 2011 10:13 AM
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It is now well known that with 4.5 billion mobile phone owners in the world and increased Internet penetration, global cultures and communities have experienced shifts in their economic, political, and social well-being due to the digital revolution. As a scholar and consultant who works worldwide, Prof Ramesh Srinivasan will illustrate how new media technologies have been used creatively to enable political movements in Kyrgyzstan, literacy and educational reform in India, and economic development across the developing world. In addition to this, he will discuss some of digital culture's biggest challenges, including considering how the Web can start to empower different types of cultural perspectives and knowledges. The talk will be live streamed.
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