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Surveillance Camp: Privatized State Surveillance
This is the second in a series of posts mapping global surveillance challenges discussed at EFF’s Surveillance Camp in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 29, 2013 06:51 AM — Filed under: ,
A Comparison of Indian Legislation to Draft International Principles on Surveillance of Communications
This blog post is a comparison of the relevant Indian legislations allowing governmental access to communications and the Draft International Principles on ... by Elonnai Hickok last modified Jul 12, 2013 03:40 PM — Filed under: , ,
Net Neutrality and Privacy
The highly contentious and polarising debate on net-neutrality will have a large impact on shaping the future of the internet and ultimately on the users of ... by Divij Joshi last modified Mar 20, 2014 05:01 AM — Filed under: ,
Privacy worries cloud Facebook's WhatsApp Deal
Privacy activists in the United States have asked the competition regulator or the Federal Trade Commission to put on hold Facebook's acquisition of WhatsApp. ... by Sunil Abraham last modified Mar 20, 2014 05:59 AM — Filed under: ,
Leaked Privacy Bill: 2014 vs. 2011
The Centre for Internet and Society has recently received a leaked version of the draft Privacy Bill 2014 that the Department of Personnel and Training, ... by Elonnai Hickok last modified Apr 01, 2014 10:52 AM — Filed under: , ,
How to Engage in Broadband Policy and Regulatory Processes
LIRNEasia with the support of the Ford Foundation offered a four-day course in Gurgaon from March 7 to 10, 2014. Sunil Abraham taught on Surveillance and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 03, 2014 06:07 AM — Filed under: ,
European Union Draft Report Admonishes Mass Surveillance, Calls for Stricter Data Protection and Privacy Laws
Ever since the release of the “Snowden files”, the secret documents evidencing the massive scale of surveillance undertaken by America’s National Security ... by Divij Joshi last modified Sep 30, 2014 08:52 AM — Filed under: ,
Cyber Dialogue Conference 2014
The Cyber Dialogue conference, presented by the Canada Centre for Global Security Studies at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, will ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 08, 2014 05:09 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Should Nandan Nilekani's Aadhaar project, for identity proof and welfare delivery, exist at all?
The foundation of Aadhaar—a Congress flagship project to give every Indian a unique identity number and then use it to deliver services—has been under assault ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 14, 2014 10:27 AM — Filed under: ,
The Embodiment of the Right to Privacy within Domestic Legislation
The Right to Privacy is a pivotal construct, essential to the actualization of justice, fairness and equity within any democratic society. It is an instrument ... by Tanvi Mani last modified Sep 08, 2014 02:37 AM — Filed under: , , ,
South African Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013
As the rapid spread of technology in developing countries allows exponentially increasing availability of and access to personal data through automatic data ... by Divij Joshi last modified May 05, 2014 06:59 AM — Filed under: ,
Civil Society Pushes for Privacy Panel
The article was published in the Times of India on May 6, 2014. Sunil Abraham is quoted. by Prasad Krishna last modified May 27, 2014 11:39 AM — Filed under: , ,
Use of Visuals and Nudges in Privacy Notices
Nudging in privacy notices can be a privacy-enhancing tool. For example, informing users of how many people would have access to their data would help them ... by Saumyaa Naidu last modified Aug 22, 2018 01:16 PM — Filed under: ,
AI in India: A Policy Agenda
by Amber Sinha, Elonnai Hickok and Arindrajit Basu last modified Sep 05, 2018 03:39 PM — Filed under: ,
Meeting of Information Systems Security and Biometrics Sectional Committee
Gurshabad Grover attended the 14th meeting of the Information Systems Security and Biometrics Sectional Committee (LITD 17) of the Bureau of Indian Standards ... by Admin last modified Sep 19, 2018 02:08 PM — Filed under: ,
UNESCAP Google AI Meeting
Arindrajit was a panelist at the event on AI in public service delivery hosted by UNESCAP Bangkok on August 29, 2018. The event was co-organized by Economic ... by Admin last modified Sep 20, 2018 03:47 PM — Filed under: , ,
Takshashila's online Cogitatum on AI and Ethics in India
Elonnai Hickok participated in an event organized by Takhshashila on August 27, 2018 and made a presentation on Ethics and AI in India. The event was held in ... by Admin last modified Sep 26, 2018 01:46 AM — Filed under: ,
Cross-Border Data Sharing and India: A study in Processes, Content and Capacity
A majority of criminal investigations in the modern era necessitate law enforcement access to electronic evidence stored extra-territorially. The conventional ... by Amber Sinha, Elonnai Hickok, Udbhav Tiwari and Arindrajit Basu last modified Sep 29, 2018 12:37 AM — Filed under: ,
After Supreme Court Setback, Fintech Firms Await Clarity On Aadhaar
The 12-digit Aadhaar number is now out of bounds for fintech companies in India. by Admin last modified Oct 01, 2018 11:39 PM — Filed under: , ,
Community Standards Roundtable Conversations
Ambika Tandon was a participant in a roundtable organized by Facebook, School of Media & Cultural Studies, and Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Bengaluru ... by Admin last modified Oct 16, 2018 02:01 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Why Data Localisation Might Lead To Unchecked Surveillance
In recent times, there has been a rash of policies and regulations that propose that the data that Indian entities handle be physically stored on servers in ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Oct 16, 2018 02:08 PM — Filed under: , ,
Sales of surveillance cameras are soaring, raising questions about privacy
The Telangana government wants more eyes on the streets to upgrade Hyderabad’s safety. It has asked enterprises, public sectors, residential associations and ... by Admin last modified Oct 16, 2018 02:22 PM — Filed under: ,
Confidentiality of Communications and Privacy of Data in the Digital Age
On September 25, 2018, Elonnai Hickok participated in a side event Confidentiality of Communications and Privacy of Data in the Digital Age organized by INCLO ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 28, 2018 06:02 AM — Filed under: , ,
Technology Foresight Group Tandem Research's AI policy lab on the theme AI and Environment
Shweta Mohandas attended a roundtable discussion on artificial intelligence and environment held at Tandem Research's office in Goa on October 5, 2018. She ... by Admin last modified Oct 31, 2018 01:10 AM — Filed under: , ,
Cyberspace and External Affairs:A Memorandum for India Summary
This memorandum seeks to summarise the state of the global debate in cyberspace; outline how India can craft it’s global strategic vision and finally, provides ... by Arindrajit Basu and Elonnai Hickok last modified Dec 01, 2018 04:10 AM — Filed under: , ,
Building a Community of Practice: Reflections from 2nd All Partners
On Wednesday, November 14th, the Partnership on AI held its 2nd annual All Partners Meeting in San Francisco, California. Representatives from our 80+ member ... by Admin last modified Dec 01, 2018 04:18 AM — Filed under: ,
Facebook Privacy Design Sprint
Pranav Bidare and Saumyaa Naidu participated in the Facebook Privacy Design Sprint on Friday, November 30, 2018. by Admin last modified Dec 04, 2018 04:28 PM — Filed under: ,
Report: From Oppression to Liberation: Reclaiming the Right to Privacy
Eva Blum-Dumontet, Research Officer at Privacy International, published her report on gender and privacy on November 28, 2018. The report, titled 'From ... by Admin last modified Dec 05, 2018 02:48 AM — Filed under: ,
Teaching at Shristi Interlude
Shweta Mohandas is participating as a mentor for Srishti Interlude (a set of workshops that help the design students to produce outputs on a given theme) the ... by Admin last modified Dec 05, 2018 02:53 AM — Filed under: ,
Centre’s order on computer surveillance threatens right to privacy, experts say
The Constitutional validity of the notification allowing ten agencies to intercept information is uncertain. by Admin last modified Dec 25, 2018 12:50 AM — Filed under: ,