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UN Questionnaire on Digital Innovation, Technologies and Right to Health
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) contributed to the questionnaire put out by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, on ... by Pahlavi and Shweta Mohandas last modified Nov 21, 2022 04:10 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Comments to the proposed amendments to The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
This note presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), India, on the proposed amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary ... by Divyansha Sehgal and Torsha Sarkar last modified Feb 07, 2023 03:21 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Digital Transition in Newspapers in India: A Pilot Study
This pilot study situates itself at the intersection of global trends in news and journalism, and emergent practises of legacy print media in India. Our aim is ... by Zeenab Aneez last modified Jul 20, 2016 11:43 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Talk on Game Studies by Dr. Souvik Mukherjee, July 28, 6 pm
This talk will explore the story-telling aspects of game studies and how it relates to discussions of other digital media, Internet cultures and also ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha last modified Sep 16, 2016 01:21 PM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Comments to the Draft Digital Competition Bill, 2024
This submission is a response by researchers at the Centre for Internet and Society India (CIS) to the draft Digital Competition Bill, 2024, published by the ... by Abhineet Nayyar, Isha Suri, and Pallavi Bedi (in alphabetical order) last modified Jun 11, 2024 10:13 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Deployment of Digital Health Policies and Technologies: During Covid-19
In the last twenty years or so, the Indian government has adopted several digital mechanisms to deliver services to its citizens. by Pallavi Bedi last modified Jul 21, 2022 02:49 PM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Who Owns Your Phone?
The capacity of companies to defy standards that work tells an alarming story of what we lose when we lose control of our devices. by Nishant Shah last modified Sep 18, 2016 04:18 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
IT companies in Bengaluru on high alert over WannaCry ransomware
In the wake of the ransomware attack triggered by WannaCry virus, IT firms in Bengaluru are racing against time to updating their security systems. At some ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 19, 2017 09:05 AM — Filed under: , ,
Comments to the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) presented its comments on the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media ... by Anamika Kundu, Digvijay Chaudhary, Divyansha Sehgal, Isha Suri and Torsha Sarkar last modified Jul 07, 2022 02:39 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Only digital sex, please
Many Indian men are getting so dependent on digital sex and online pornography that they can’t handle real relationships. And a new book says this is happening ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 15, 2015 01:38 AM — Filed under: ,
Nanny state rules porn bad for you
by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 05, 2015 01:39 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
The Zen of Pad.ma: 10 Lessons Learned from Running Open Access Online Video Archives in India and beyond
Sebastian Lütgert and Jan Gerber, the co-initiators of, and the artists/programmers behind the pad.ma (Public Access Digital Media Archive) project will ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha last modified Jan 28, 2016 08:25 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Indian Newspapers' Digital Transition
This report examines the digital transition underway at three leading newspapers in India, the Dainik Jagran in Hindi, English-language Hindustan Times, and ... by Zeenab Aneez last modified Dec 09, 2016 07:12 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
State of Consumer Digital Security in India
This report attempts to identify the existing state of digital safety in India, with a mapping of digital threats, which will aid stakeholders in identifying ... by Pranav M B last modified Jul 05, 2021 11:07 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
WhatsApps with fireworks, apps with diyas: Why Diwali needs to go beyond digital
The idea of a 'digital' Diwali reduces our social relationships to a ledger of give and take. The last fortnight, I have been bombarded with advertisements ... by Nishant Shah last modified Nov 23, 2015 01:27 PM — Filed under: ,
Mapping Digital Media: Broadcasting, Journalism and Activism in India — A Public Consultation
Alternative Law Forum, Maraa and the Centre for Internet and Society invite you to a public consultation on Mapping Digital Media in India, on October 27, 2013 ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 25, 2013 10:46 AM — Filed under: , ,
Linking Facebook use to free top-up data
Just before the Trai notification, the Ambani brothers signed a spectrum sharing pact and they have been sharing optic fibre since 2013. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 14, 2016 12:33 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Minds that (should) matter
Thinkers who best explain a rapidly-changing India to the world (and the world to India). by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 26, 2015 04:34 PM — Filed under: , ,
Do I Want to Say Happy B’day?
When it comes to greeting friends on their birthdays, social media prompts are a great reminder. So why does an online message leave us cold? by Nishant Shah last modified Aug 22, 2016 09:53 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Research Symposium on Digital Transitions in Cultural and Creative Industries in India, New Delhi, Feb 27-28
It is our privilege to collaborate with LabEx ICCA (Université Paris 13), UNESCO New Delhi, Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities (CSH), and Centre ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Feb 26, 2018 11:04 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Corporate push to Modi’s Rs.4.5-billion digital dream
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Rs. 4.5-billion digital dream seems to find favour with the corporate world, which calls it a “very progressive step” and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 16, 2015 02:26 AM — Filed under: ,
'Originality,' 'Authenticity,' and 'Experimentation': Understanding Tagore’s Music on YouTube
This post by Ipsita Sengupta is part of the 'Studying Internets in India' series. In this essay, she explores the responses to various renditions of songs ... by Ipsita Sengupta last modified Jul 07, 2016 02:18 AM — Filed under: , ,
India blocks access to 857 porn sites
India has blocked free access to 857 porn sites in what it says is a move to prevent children from accessing them. by Pranesh Prakash last modified Aug 05, 2015 01:31 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Porn ban: People will soon learn to circumvent ISPs and govt orders, expert says
by Pranesh Prakash last modified Aug 05, 2015 01:47 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Porn block in India sparks outrage
India’s government has triggered a storm of protest after blocking 857 alleged pornography websites, with privacy and internet freedom campaigners, as well ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Aug 05, 2015 02:10 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
UN Special Rapporteur Report on Freedom of Expression and the Private Sector: A Significant Step Forward
On 6 June 2016, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, David Kaye, released a report on ... by Vidushi Marda last modified Jun 08, 2016 05:27 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
How are Indian Newspapers Adapting to the Rise of Digital Media?
How are Indian newspapers adapting to the transition to digital news production, distribution, and consumption? How are they changing their journalistic work, ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Jul 06, 2016 02:28 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,