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Report on the 1st Privacy Round Table meeting

Report on the 1st Privacy Round Table meeting

by Maria Xynou — last modified Jul 30, 2013 11:11 AM

This report entails an overview of the discussions and recommendations of the first Privacy Round Table meeting in New Delhi, on 13th April 2013.

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Strengthening Privacy Protection through Co-Regulation

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 15, 2013 09:20 AM
April 15, 2013

Prepared by Data Security Council of India.

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India's 'Big Brother': The Central Monitoring System (CMS)

India's 'Big Brother': The Central Monitoring System (CMS)

by Maria Xynou — last modified Dec 06, 2013 09:39 AM
April 08, 2013

In this post, Maria Xynou looks at India´s Central Monitoring System (CMS) project and examines whether it can target individuals´ communications data, regardless of whether they are involved in illegal activity.

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WGIG+8: Stock-Taking, Mapping, and Going Forward

by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 04, 2013 06:49 AM
April 03, 2013

On February 27, 2013, the Centre for Internet and Society conducted a workshop on the Working Group on Internet Governance report, titled "WGIG+8: Stock-Taking, Mapping, and Going Forward" at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) + 10 meeting at Fontenoy Building, conference room # 7, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris from 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.

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Comments on the Information Technology (Electronic Service Delivery) Rules, 2011

by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:12 PM

Bhairav Acharya on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society prepared the following comments on the Information Technology (Electronic Services Delivery) Rules, 2011. These were submitted to the Committee on Subordinate Legislation of the 15th Lok Sabha. These were submitted to the Committee on Subordinate Legislation of the 15th Lok Sabha.

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Comments on the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011

by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:13 PM

Bhairav Acharya on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society prepared the following comments on the Sensitive Personal Data Rules. These were submitted to the Committee on Subordinate Legislation of the 15th Lok Sabha.

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Privacy Round Table Bangalore

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 15, 2013 09:25 AM
April 02, 2013

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Comments on the Information Technology (Guidelines for Cyber Cafe) Rules, 2011

by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:15 PM

Bhairav Acharya on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society submitted the following comments on the Information Technology (Guidelines for Cyber Cafe Rules), 2011.

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The Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 — Penalising 'Peeping Toms' and Other Privacy Issues

by Divij Joshi — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:17 PM
April 01, 2013

The pending amendments to the Indian Penal Code, if passed in their current format, would be a huge boost for individual physical privacy by criminalising stalking and sexually-tinted voyeurism and removing the ambiguities in Indian law which threaten the privacy and dignity of individuals.

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