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- How private companies are using Aadhaar to try to deliver better services (but there's a catch)
- They are gathering more information on you. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 23, 2016 02:04 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Workshop on Center for IT and Society
- This workshop was held at IIT, Delhi on December 20, 2016. Amber Sinha attended the workshop. The meeting focused on the curriculum and the way forward, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 23, 2016 02:05 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Incident Response Requirements in Indian Law
- Cyber incidents have serious consequences for societies, nations, and those who are victimised by them. The theft, exploitation, exposure or otherwise damage ... by Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Dec 28, 2016 01:19 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Discussion on Ranking Digital Rights in India (Delhi, January 07)
- Towards developing an understanding of how Indian ICT companies are recognising and upholding digital rights of their users, and to raise public awareness ... by Amber Sinha — last modified Dec 29, 2016 07:07 AM — Filed under: Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Ranking Digital Rights, Digital Rights
- Mapping of Sections in India’s MLAT Agreements
- This set of infographics by Leilah Elmokadem and Saumyaa Naidu maps out and compares the various sections that exist in the 39 MLATs (mutual legal assistance ... by Leilah Elmokadem and Saumyaa Naidu — last modified Dec 31, 2016 06:52 AM — Filed under: International Relations, Cybersecurity, Bilateral Agreement, Internet Governance, MLAT, Cyber Security
- December 2016 Newsletter
- Welcome to the December 2016 newsletter of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS). by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 28, 2017 12:02 PM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Researchers at Work
- Comments on the Report of the Committee on Digital Payments (December 2016)
- The Committee on Digital Payments constituted by the Ministry of Finance and chaired by Ratan P. Watal, Principal Advisor, NITI Aayog, submitted its report on ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay and Amber Sinha — last modified Jan 12, 2017 12:32 PM — Filed under: UID, Digital ID, Big Data, Digital Economy, Digital Access, Privacy, Digital Security, Data Revolution, Digital Payment, Internet Governance, Digital India, Data Protection, Demonetisation, Homepage, Featured, Aadhaar
- Global Governance Futures 2027 - Session 3, New Delhi
- The Global Governance Futures program (GGF) initiated by Global Public Policy Institute and supported by Robert Bosch Stiftung brings together young ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Jan 15, 2017 11:46 AM — Filed under: Privacy, Internet Governance, Data Governance, E-Governance, Digital Rights
- The soon-to-be launched Aadhaar Pay will let you make purchases using your fingerprint
- Paying for your groceries and other goods by using your biometrics instead of an e-wallet, debit card or cash seems to be the next phase in the Centre’s ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 16, 2017 03:14 AM — Filed under: Demonetisation, Digital Payment, Digital Governance, Digital Economy, Privacy, Internet Governance, Digital Money, Video, Aadhaar, Biometrics
- New Media, personalisation and the role of algorithms
- In his much acclaimed book, The Filter Bubble, Eli Pariser explains how personalisation of services on the web works and laments that they are creating ... by Amber Sinha — last modified Jan 16, 2017 07:20 AM — Filed under: Human Rights, Big Data, Internet Governance, Machine Learning, Algorithms, New Media
- The Dangers Of Aadhaar-Based Payments That No One Is Talking About
- Less than three months ago, India’s banking sector was hit by a data breach which compromised 32 lakh debit cards and led to fraudulent transactions worth Rs ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 17, 2017 02:39 PM — Filed under: Digital Payment, Privacy, Internet Governance, Digital Money, Digital India, Aadhaar
- India’s Digital ID Rollout Collides With Rickety Reality
- India’s new digital identification system, years in the making and now being put into widespread use, has yet to deliver the new era of modern efficiency it ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 17, 2017 03:35 PM — Filed under: Biometrics, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Demonetisation: Cost Vs Benefit
- Sunil Abraham took part in a discussion on Demonetisation in NDTV's Big Fight programme aired on December 24, 2016. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 17, 2017 04:04 PM — Filed under: Demonetisation, Internet Governance
- Netizen Report: The EU Wrestles With Facebook Over Privacy
- Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 27, 2016 07:39 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- India's ‘Facebook ruling’ is another nail in the coffin of the MNO model
- Ability to access 'net from mobe no longer considered a miracle. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 28, 2016 03:44 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Telecom, Free Basics, TRAI, Internet Governance, Freedom of Speech and Expression
- Adoption of Standards in Smart Cities - Way Forward for India
- With a paradigm shift towards the concept of “Smart Cities’ globally, as well as India, such cities have been defined by several international standardization ... by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Apr 11, 2016 03:04 AM — Filed under: Open Standards, Big Data, Open Data, Internet Governance, Smart Cities
- Flaws in the UIDAI Process
- The accuracy of biometric identification depends on the chance of a false positive: the probability that the identifiers of two persons will match. Individuals ... by Hans Varghese Mathews — last modified Mar 06, 2016 10:40 AM — Filed under: UID, Privacy, Internet Governance, Featured, Aadhaar, Homepage
- A comparison of the 2016 Aadhaar Bill, and the 2010 NIDAI Bill
- This blog post does a clause-by-clause comparison of the provisions of National Identification Authority of India Bill, 2010 and the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery ... by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Mar 09, 2016 04:08 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, UID
- Personal Data Protection Bill must examine data collection practices that emerged during pandemic
- The PDP bill is speculated to be introduced during the winter session of the parliament soon. The PDP Bill in its current form provides wide-ranging exemptions ... by Shweta Mohandas and Anamika Kundu — last modified Mar 30, 2022 03:15 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Data Protection, Privacy
- Comments to the draft Motor Vehicle Aggregators Scheme, 2021
- This submission presents a response by researchers at the Centre for Internet and Society, India (CIS) to the draft Motor Vehicle Aggregators Scheme, 2021 ... by Chiara Furtado, Aayush Rathi and Abhishek Sekharan — last modified Apr 01, 2022 03:25 PM — Filed under: Motor Vehicle, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Rethinking Acquisition of Digital Devices by Law Enforcement Agencies
- This article has been selected as a part of The Right to Privacy and the Legality of Surveillance series organized in collaboration with the RGNUL Student ... by Harikartik Ramesh — last modified May 02, 2022 09:27 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- The Gay Pride Charade
- For most of the milllenials, news is formed by trends, what goes viral, and often open to speculation, projection, manipulation and deceit. by Nishant Shah — last modified Jul 25, 2016 01:10 AM — Filed under: Gender, Internet Governance
- One Pokémon to Rule Them All
- America’s head start on the augmented reality game Pokémon Go shows that the interweb is not an egalitarian space. by Nishant Shah — last modified Jul 25, 2016 01:16 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- DIDP Request #10 - ICANN does not know how much each RIR contributes to its Budget
- In an effort to understand the relationship between the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) and ICANN, we requested current and historical information on the ... by Asvatha Babu — last modified Jul 27, 2016 02:57 PM — Filed under: ICANN, DIDP, Internet Governance
- DIDP Request #9 - Exactly how involved is ICANN in the NETmundial Initiative?
- The importance and relevance of knowing ICANN’s involvement in the NETmundial Initiative cannot be overstated. by Asvatha Babu — last modified Jul 27, 2016 03:53 PM — Filed under: ICANN, DIDP, Internet Governance
- Twitter's India troubles show tough path ahead for digital platforms
- Twitter is in a standoff with Indian authorities over the government's new digital rules. Critics see the rules as an attempt to curb free speech, while others ... by Aditya Sharma — last modified Jun 26, 2021 02:54 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- Facebook launches India tech scholars programme for law students
- Facebook India on Friday announced a new initiative - the Facebook India Tech Scholars (FITS) programme - for law students in the country. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 26, 2021 04:55 AM — Filed under: Technological Protection Measures, Internet Governance
- At the Heart of Crypto Investing, There is Tether. But Will its Promise Pan Out?
- The $18.5 million fine levied by the New York attorney general’s office earlier this year to settle a legal dispute, raises more questions than answers. by Aman Nair — last modified Jul 01, 2021 02:46 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies
- An Introduction to the Issues in Internet Governance
- That the internet cannot be governed was a central conviction of the early architects of the internet. In many ways it proved true when a majority of ... by Smarika Kumar — last modified Apr 22, 2014 02:47 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Finance and Privacy
- Financial privacy involves the protection of consumers from unlawful access to financial accounts by private and public bodies, and the unlawful disclosure, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 28, 2014 04:40 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
