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More urban Indian women are acting against offensive calls and text messages

by Aria Thaker last modified Mar 10, 2019 02:24 AM

More Indian women are fighting back against sexual harassment they face over phone calls and text messages, a survey shows.

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Why entrepreneurs are wary of the new draft e-commerce policy

by Rahul Sachitanandan last modified Mar 08, 2019 12:32 AM

Raka Chakrawarti, an entrepreneur from Mumbai, is tensed these days, not about her business, which is booming, but over the rules of the Draft National e-Commerce Policy.

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RFCs We Love: Transport & Apps Edition

by Admin last modified Mar 08, 2019 12:17 AM

The 2nd meetup of RFCs we love in 2019 was held at Go-Jek in Domlur on 2nd March 2019 in partnership with Bangalore Mobile performance group. Gurshabad Grover was a speaker at this event organized by India Internet Engineering Society.

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Seminar on “Evolution of communication: Social Media & Beyond”

by Admin last modified Mar 07, 2019 02:52 PM

Sunil Abraham will be a speaker at this event organized by TRAI on March 15 at Hotel Radisson Blu GRT, Near Airport, Chennai. Sunil will be speaking on How should Internet Giants- Social Media, Search engines and ad tech be Regulated.

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Nullcon Security Conference

by Admin last modified Mar 07, 2019 02:40 PM

On March 1 and 2, 2019, Karan Saini attended the Nullcon Security Conference organized by Nullcon at Holiday Inn Resort, Mobor Beach, Cavelossim, Salcette, Goa.

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'Website not found' pop-ups leave net activists fuming

by Admin last modified Mar 07, 2019 02:52 AM

Internet activists are concerned over what they term as rising instances of websites being blocked by internet service providers (ISPs) and the government without citing any reason for doing so.

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'Website not found' pop-ups leave net activists fuming

by Tushar Kaushik last modified Apr 03, 2019 03:53 PM

Internet activists are concerned over what they term as rising instances of websites being blocked by internet service providers (ISPs) and the government without citing any reason for doing so.

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Risk integration is key to better cybersecurity management

by Dr. R. Seetharaman last modified Mar 03, 2019 06:26 AM

Digital connectivity plays an anchor role in unlocking innovation and prosperity around the world, but increasing cyber threat is a roadblock to collective path of progress.

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Any failure to resolve the Kashmir problem could lead the South Asia to a nuclear disaster

by Admin last modified Mar 03, 2019 06:17 AM

World Kashmir Awareness (WKA) Board in its meeting on February 23, 2019 regrets the death of 45 Indian soldiers recently killed at Pulwama, Kashmir.

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Participation in the meeting of BIS LITD 17

by Admin last modified Mar 03, 2019 06:12 AM

Gurshabad Grover participated in the fifteenth meeting of the Information Systems Security and Biometrics Sectional Committee (LITD 17) of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), which was conducted online on February 26.

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Over 30 organisations, industry bodies oppose proposal to ban vape content

by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 03, 2019 05:49 AM

More than 30 organisations and industry bodies, including Ficci, CII and the Cellular Operators Association of India, have written to the Electronics and IT Ministry (MeitY), urging it not to ban online content related to the Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS).

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Feminist Internet Research Network (FIRN) Convening Design

by Admin last modified Mar 01, 2019 01:08 AM

Ambika Tandon attended a workshop organized by Association for Progressive Communications for grantees of the Feminist Internet Research Network as a panelist on a session on feminist research methods.. The workshop was held from 27 February to 1 March, in Malaysia. Represented from 8 organizations attended the workshop.

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OWASP Seasides Conference

by Admin last modified Mar 07, 2019 11:53 PM

Karan Saini attended the OWASP Seasides security conference held on February 27 and 28, 2019 at Cavelossim, Goa. The event was organized by OWASP Seasides.

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Imagine a Feminist Internet: Research, Practice and Policy in South Asia

by Admin last modified Feb 27, 2019 01:52 AM

Internet Democracy Project and Point of View co-organized a two-day Imagine a Feminist Internet event in Sri Lanka on 22011 and 22 February 2019. Ambika Tandon was a speaker and presented a paper 'Framing Reproductive Health as a Data Problem? Unpacking ‘Dataveillance’ in India' which was co-authored by herself and Aayush Rathi.

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Goa University students update ‘Goa’ Marathi articles on Wikipedia

Goa University students update ‘Goa’ Marathi articles on Wikipedia

by Admin last modified Feb 22, 2019 02:27 AM

Faculty and students of Goa University’s Marathi department have updated 164 Marathi articles on Wikipedia related to Goa recently.

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Are RSS's fears about Tik Tok true? Here's what you should know

by Admin last modified Feb 22, 2019 02:13 AM

Swadeshi Jagran Manch has flagged security, business and social risks posed by Chinese apps such as TikTok. The RSS fears may not be totally unfounded.

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Webinar on counter-comments to the draft Intermediary Guidelines

by Admin last modified Feb 22, 2019 01:51 AM

CCAOI and the ISOC Delhi Chapter organised a webinar on February 11 to discuss the comments submitted to the Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines (Amendment) Rules] 2018, and counter-comments that were due by February 14.

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Civil Liberties Groups Warn Proposed EU 'Terrorist Content' Rule a Threat to Democratic Values

by Admin last modified Feb 19, 2019 12:49 AM

Requiring filtering tools would be "a gamble with European Internet users' rights to privacy and data protection, freedom of expression and information, and non-discrimination and equality before the law."

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2019 International Asia Conference

by Admin last modified Feb 19, 2019 12:23 AM

ITECHLAW organized the 2019 edition of International Asia Conference at JW Marriott hotel in Bangalore on January 31, 2019 and February 1, 2019. Sunil Abraham was a panelist in the session "Policy Making for the Emerging Tech in India".

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Project Loon

by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 09, 2015 04:17 PM

Billions of people could get online for the first time thanks to helium balloons that Google will soon send over many places cell towers don’t reach.

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