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Submission to the Facebook Oversight Board: Policy on Cross-checks
— by [in alphabetical order] Anamika Kundu, Digvijay Singh, Divyansha Sehgal and Torsha Sarkar — last modified Feb 09, 2022 05:31 AMThe Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) submitted public comments to the Facebook Oversight Board on a policy consultation.
What does the 2022 Finance Bill mean for crypto-assets in India?
— by Vipul Kharbanda, Aman Nair — last modified Feb 03, 2022 06:31 AMCall for respondents: the implementation of government-ordered censorship
— by Gurshabad Grover and Divyansha Sehgal — last modified Jan 04, 2022 08:10 AMThe Centre for Internet and Society is conducting interviews with people whose content has been affected by blocking orders from the Indian Government.
Online caste-hate speech: Pervasive discrimination and humiliation on social media
— by Damni Kain, Shivangi Narayan, Torsha Sarkar and Gurshabad Grover — last modified Dec 15, 2021 10:55 AMA research report on the contours of online caste-hate speech and how social media platforms moderate such expression.
Report on Regulation of Private Crypto-assets in India
— by Aman Nair, Vipul Kharbanda, Aryan Gupta — last modified Jan 27, 2022 09:16 AMLaunching CIS’s Flagship Report on Private Crypto-Assets
— by Aman Nair — last modified Dec 13, 2021 09:11 AMThe 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. The event will be held on Zoom, at 17:30 IST on Wednesday, 15th December, 2021
Beyond the PDP Bill: Governance Choices for the DPA
— by Trishi Jindal and S.Vivek — last modified Nov 10, 2021 07:32 AMThis article examines the specific governance choices the Data Protection Authority (DPA) in India must deliberate on vis-à-vis its standard-setting function, which are distinct from those it will encounter as part of its enforcement and supervision functions.
International Cyber Law Toolkit scenario: Internet blockage
— by Arindrajit Basu and Gurshabad Grover — last modified Sep 26, 2021 03:06 PMArindrajit Basu and Gurshabad Grover’s scenario and international law analysis Internet Blockage was published as part of the NATO Co-operative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence’s Cyber Law Toolkit as part of its September 2021 annual update.
The Geopolitics of Cyberspace: A Compendium of CIS Research
— by Arindrajit Basu — last modified Nov 15, 2021 02:48 PMCyberspace is undoubtedly shaping and disrupting commerce, defence and human relationships all over the world. Opportunities such as improved access to knowledge, connectivity, and innovative business models have been equally met with nefarious risks including cyber-attacks, disinformation campaigns, government driven digital repression, and rabid profit-making by ‘Big Tech.’ Governments have scrambled to create and update global rules that can regulate the fair and equitable uses of technology while preserving their own strategic interests.
A Guide to Drafting Privacy Policy under the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019
— by Shweta Reddy — last modified Sep 20, 2021 10:34 AMThe Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, (PDP Bill) which is currently being deliberated by the Joint Parliamentary Committee, is likely to be tabled in the Parliament during the winter session of 2021.
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