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Comments on the Proposed ICANN Community Anti-Harassment Policy
ICANN sought community input on the Proposed ICANN Community Anti-Harassment Policy on 7 November 2016. In response to this the Centre for Internet & Society ... by Padma Venkataraman, Rohini Lakshané, Sampada Nayak and Vidushi Marda last modified Jan 13, 2017 03:56 PM — Filed under: ,
Millions of Indians move from cash to digital payments. But some ask whether it’s safe
Minutes after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began an ambitious new mobile-phone-payment application in December, several clones of the app popped up at ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 16, 2017 02:52 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Social Media Monitoring
We see a trend of social media and communication monitoring and surveillance initiatives in India which have the potential to create a chilling effect on free ... by Amber Sinha last modified Jan 16, 2017 02:23 PM — Filed under: , ,
Supreme Court issues notice to WhatsApp, Centre on data privacy
Analysts said India lacked data protection laws. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 17, 2017 03:06 PM — Filed under: , ,
Lost your phone? Here's how you can make your mobile theft-proof
Losing a phone has become even more costly after the government's push for a cashless society. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 19, 2017 02:40 AM — Filed under: ,
Sunil Abraham on Aadhaar's misuse during demonetisation
Sunil Abraham spoke to Economic Times on the misuse of Aadhaar during demonetisation. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 19, 2017 01:35 AM — Filed under: , , ,
The Design & Technology behind India’s Surveillance Programmes
There has been an exponential growth in the pervasive presence of technology in the daily lives of an average Indian citizen over the past few years. While ... by Udbhav Tiwari last modified Jan 20, 2017 03:56 PM — Filed under: , ,
Training programme for Chairs, Convenor and Experts for International Standardization Work
Udbhav Tiwari attended this programme organized by National Institute of Training for Standardization, under the Bureau of India Standards on the 19 and 20 of ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 20, 2017 05:06 PM — Filed under:
Seminar on Understanding Financial Technology, Cashless India, and Forced Digitalisation (Delhi, January 24)
The Centre for Financial Accountability is organising a seminar on "Understanding Financial Technology, Cashless India, and Forced Digitalisation" on Tuesday, ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Jan 23, 2017 01:17 PM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
For India’s complaints department, visit Facebook Live
Notebook: Social media cuts through red tape in a country beset by inertia. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 25, 2017 02:03 AM — Filed under: ,
India WhatsApp Privacy Fight May Affect Multinationals
The Indian Supreme Court’s review of Facebook Inc.'s and WhatsApp Inc.'s data security practices may lack teeth but also presages a desire for a stronger ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 02, 2017 02:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
CPDP (Computers, Privacy and Data Protection) 2017
Amber Sinha participated as a panelist in a panel on 'EU Adequacy Status for International Data Transfers' in Brussels, Belgium on January 26, 2017. The event ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 03, 2017 02:02 AM — Filed under: ,
Survey on Data Protection Regime
We request you to take part in this survey aimed at understanding how various organisations view the changes in the Data Protection Regime in the European ... by Aditi Chaturvedi and Elonnai Hickok last modified Feb 10, 2017 10:47 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Privacy after Big Data - Workshop Report
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) and the Sarai programme, CSDS, organised a workshop on 'Privacy after Big Data: What Changes? What should Change?' on ... by Amber Sinha last modified Jan 27, 2017 01:09 AM — Filed under: ,
Don't dive headlong into money-making schemes on the internet
If you do fall victim to fraud, file your complaint at RBI's Sachet web site. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 07, 2017 03:02 PM — Filed under: ,
Crowdsourced innovation for government projects and services is easier said than done
Late January. The buzz was palpable at the MLR Convention Centre in South Bengaluru. Developers were streaming into 50p, a conference organised by HasGeek, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 07, 2017 03:36 PM — Filed under: ,
Giving out your fingerprint for Aadhar payments is as bad as telling the seller your banking password
PRS India recently released a report card enlisting the status of all the major policy announcements made by the President on India in his address to the ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 07, 2017 04:09 PM — Filed under: ,
Digital Security for Journalists
Pranesh Prakash conducted two workshops on consecutive days, February 2 and 3, 2017 in Mumbai. The first one organized by IndiaSpend was held in their office. ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 09, 2017 01:28 AM — Filed under: ,
Vidhi Doshi - Fingerprint Payments Prompt Privacy Fears in India (The Guardian)
This article by Vidhi Doshi on the use of Aadhaar-based payments by private companies in India was published by The Guardian on February 09, 2017. Sumandro ... by Vidhi Doshi last modified Feb 13, 2017 09:21 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Surveillance in India: Policy and Practice
The National Institute of Public Finance and Policy organized a brainstorming session on net neutrality on February 8, 2017 and a public seminar on ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 15, 2017 01:05 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Digital illusions
The Watal Committee’s report presents the government with an impossible road map to a cashless nirvana. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 16, 2017 02:53 PM — Filed under: , ,
No Genie At Your Fingertips
Aadhaar biometrics will now enable cashless shopping sans card and smartphone. A look at the hopes and fears. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 16, 2017 04:02 PM — Filed under: , ,
Future of Integrated Science Education in Higher Education in India
The Higher Education Innovation and Research Application (HEIRA) at the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS) and the Centre for Contemporary ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 15, 2012 09:50 AM — Filed under:
"ಕನ್ನಡ ಮತ್ತು ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನದ ಜೊತೆ ಜೊತೆಗೆ..."
ನಾನು ಏನಾದರು ಮಾಡಬೇಕು ಎಂದುಕೊಂಡರೆ ಸಾಲದು, ಬನ್ನಿ, ಕಾರ್ಯೋನ್ಮುಖರಾಗಿ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 16, 2012 03:59 AM — Filed under:
India: obscene pics of gods require massive human censorship of Google, Facebook
It's hardly the sort of Internet policy statement one hopes to hear from judges in major democracies. "Like China, we can block all such websites [who don't ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 17, 2012 09:46 AM — Filed under: , ,
POV: Should user-generated content be monitored?
After being in the dock for carrying 'objectionable' content, Google and Facebook, along with15 other websites, are fighting for what they call internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 19, 2012 12:46 PM — Filed under:
Cordon tightens: Rajya Sabha nod to harsh IT rules
The draconian intermediaries rules of the Information Technology Act that allows the government to aggressively police the internet and social networking sites ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 24, 2012 08:49 AM — Filed under:
Vimeo Ban: More Web Censorship
When Indian users logged on to Vimeo and some other video-sharing websites Thursday morning, they were greeted by a rather unusual message: "Access to this ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 24, 2012 09:19 AM — Filed under: ,
Kapil Sibal & Co shoot down motion to kill IT Rules: cite terrorism, drugs
The Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules 2011 (The Rules) continue to breathe after the statutory motion to annul them moved by member of ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 24, 2012 09:45 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Twitter’s Censorship Move Aimed at Regaining China?
Twitter, the popular social networking site for micro-blogging, has announced it is open to content censorship and region-based filtering, if required by law. ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 30, 2012 04:54 AM — Filed under: , , ,