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Comments on the Information Technology (Electronic Service Delivery) Rules, 2011
— by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:12 PMBhairav 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.
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 PMBhairav 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.
Privacy Round Table Bangalore
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 15, 2013 09:25 AMComments on the Information Technology (Guidelines for Cyber Cafe) Rules, 2011
— by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:15 PMBhairav Acharya on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society submitted the following comments on the Information Technology (Guidelines for Cyber Cafe Rules), 2011.
The Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 — Penalising 'Peeping Toms' and Other Privacy Issues
— by Divij Joshi — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:17 PMThe 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.
India's Biometric Identification Programs and Privacy Concerns
— by Divij Joshi — last modified Jul 21, 2016 10:51 AMThe invasiveness of individual identification coupled with the fallibility of managing big data which biometric identification presents poses a huge risk to individual privacy in India.
What’s In a Name? — DNS Singularity of ICANN and The Gold Rush
— by Sharath Chandra Ram — last modified Mar 31, 2013 05:35 AMMarch 2013 being the 28th birthday of the first ever registered Internet domain as well as the exigent launch of the Trademark Clearing House disguised as a milestone in rights protection by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) for it’s new gTLD program, Sharath Chandra Ram, dissects the transitory role of ICANN from being a technical outfit to the Boardroom Big Brother of Internet Governance.
Microsoft releases its first report on data requests by law enforcement agencies around the world
— by Maria Xynou — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:19 PMIn this post, the Centre for Internet and Society presents Microsoft´s report on law enforcement requests, with a focus on data requested by Indian law enforcement agencies.
CIS Welcomes Standing Committee Report on IT Rules
— by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 03, 2013 10:54 AMThe Centre for Internet and Society welcomes the report by the Standing Committee on Subordinate Legislation, in which it has lambasted the government and has recommended that the government amend the Rules it passed in April 2011 under section 79 of the Information Technology Act.
Privacy Round Table in Delhi
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 28, 2013 09:12 AMDocument Actions
