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- How Facebook is Blatantly Abusing our Trust
- ‘Don’t fix it, if it ain’t broken’ is not an adage Facebook seems to subscribe to. Nishant Shah's column on privacy and Facebook was published in First Post on ... by Nishant Shah — last modified Jun 28, 2012 12:42 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- India Privacy Meet
- Microsoft, DSCI and Greyhead came together to organise India Privacy Meet at Hotel LeMeridien on June 29, 2012 in New Delhi. Sunil Abraham was a panelist in ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 02, 2012 10:48 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- India's Biometric Identification Programs and Privacy Concerns
- The invasiveness of individual identification coupled with the fallibility of managing big data which biometric identification presents poses a huge risk to ... by Divij Joshi — last modified Jul 21, 2016 10:51 AM — Filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
- A Privacy Round Table in Bangalore
- The Centre for Internet and Society, Data Security Council of India and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry cordially invite you to a ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 17, 2013 06:55 AM — Filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Comments on the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011
- Bhairav Acharya on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society prepared the following comments on the Sensitive Personal Data Rules. These were submitted to ... by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:13 PM — Filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Comments on the Information Technology (Electronic Service Delivery) Rules, 2011
- Bhairav Acharya on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society prepared the following comments on the Information Technology (Electronic Services Delivery) ... by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Jul 12, 2013 12:12 PM — Filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Targeting surveillance
- In the fall of 2005, Scotland Yard raided a flat in west London and arrested a suspected al-Qaeda militant known by a teasing Arabic nickname, Irhabi ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 30, 2014 02:10 PM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Symposium on Human Rights and the Internet in India
- On January 17, 2015 the Center for Communication Governance at National Law University, Delhi in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair on Freedom of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 07, 2015 12:50 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Security and Surveillance – Optimizing Security while Safeguarding Human Rights
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) on December 19, 2014 held a talk on “Security and Surveillance – Optimizing Security while Safeguarding Human Rights. by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Feb 13, 2015 02:41 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- CONNECTing the Dots: Options for Future Action
- Conference on UNESCO’s Internet Study: access, free expression, privacy and ethics. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 01, 2015 03:31 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Live Chat: Aadhaar: An identity crisis?
- The Aadhaar card is not compulsory for citizens and "no person should be denied any benefits or ‘suffer’ for not having the Aadhaar cards issued by Unique ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 03, 2015 06:54 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- What Does Facebook's Transparency Report Tell Us About the Indian Government's Record on Free Expression & Privacy?
- Given India's online population, the number of user data requests made by the Indian government aren't very high, but the number of content restriction ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 05, 2015 05:08 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Transparency Reports, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Surveillance rises, privacy retreats
- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and former US National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden have, at considerable personal cost, revealed how ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 02, 2015 06:43 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Surveillance: Privacy Vs Security
- The Foundation for Media Professionals is organizing a debate at the India International Centre, New Delhi on August 17, 2013. Shri Kapil Sibal will give the ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 19, 2013 05:32 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Open Call for Comments: The Privacy Protection Bill 2013 drafted by the Centre for Internet and Society
- The Centre for Internet and Society is announcing an Open Call for Comments to the CIS Privacy Protection Bill 2013. by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Feb 25, 2014 05:38 AM — Filed under: Featured, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Mandatory Aadhaar card for govt scholarships violates SC order
- There seems to be no end to the government’s legal troubles. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2016 03:55 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Why experts are worried about Aadhaar-based authentication
- As private companies are increasingly using Aadhaar data, is the privacy and security of personal data really at risk? What do those defending Aadhaar have to ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 07, 2016 02:16 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- New Approaches to Information Privacy – Revisiting the Purpose Limitation Principle
- Article on Aadhaar throwing light on privacy and data protection. by Amber Sinha — last modified Nov 09, 2016 01:54 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Aadhaar-enabled smartphones will ease money transfer
- With its plans to make smartphones Aadhaar-enabled, the government hopes to provide users a means to do self-authentication and let businesses and banks verify ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 10, 2016 01:33 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Analysis of the Report of the Group of Experts on Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the Context of International Security and Implications for India
- This paper analyses the report of the Group of Experts and and India’s compliance with its recommendations based on existing laws and policies. Given the ... by Elonnai Hickok and Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Aug 11, 2016 09:58 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance, Privacy
- And now, Aadhaar-enabled smartphones for easy verification and money transfer
- As reported earlier, the Indian government has planned to make Aadhaar-enabled smartphones , with which users would be able to self-authenticate and let ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 12, 2016 02:50 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- UIDAI and Welfare Services: Exclusion and Countermeasures (Bangalore, August 27)
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) invites you to a one day workshop, on Saturday, August 27, 2016, to discuss, raise awareness of, and devise ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Aug 22, 2016 01:25 PM — Filed under: Exclusion, Digital Governance, Privacy, Internet Governance, Digital India, Aadhaar, Welfare Governance, UID
- Policy Brief on the Report of the UN Group of Governmental Experts on ICT
- In light of the complex challenges and threats posed to, and by, the field of information telecommunications in cyberspace, in 1998 the draft resolution in the ... by Elonnai Hickok and Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Aug 23, 2016 03:37 PM — Filed under: Privacy, Internet Governance, ICT
- Extending Aadhaar to more areas is a hare-brained idea, it should be dropped
- News reports that the mandatory use of Aadhaar could be extended to a host of new areas are extremely disturbing. According to these reports, the Unique ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 24, 2016 03:05 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Report on Understanding Aadhaar and its New Challenges
- The Trans-disciplinary Research Cluster on Sustainability Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University collaborated with the Centre for Internet and Society, and ... by Japreet Grewal, Vanya Rakesh, Sumandro Chattapadhyay, and Elonnai Hickock — last modified Mar 16, 2019 04:42 AM — Filed under: Big Data, Data Systems, Privacy, Researchers at Work, Internet Governance, Aadhaar, Welfare Governance, Biometrics, Big Data for Development, UID
- Is Facebook tracking your virtual footprints?
- Social media experts claim number of cases of privacy violations against the site has increased in past few months; Facebook rubbishes the allegations. This ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 24, 2011 03:02 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- An Interview with Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ontario, Canada
- Elonnai Hickok interviewed Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ontario, Canada. The full interview is reproduced below. by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Dec 03, 2011 01:26 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- New Standard Operating Procedures for Lawful Interception and Monitoring
- Government issues new guidelines to TSP’s to assist Lawful Interception and Monitoring. by Divij Joshi — last modified Mar 20, 2014 05:13 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Report of the Group of Experts on Privacy vs. The Leaked 2014 Privacy Bill
- Following our previous post comparing the leaked 2014 Privacy Bill with the leaked 2011 Privacy Bill, this post will compare the recommendations provided in ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Apr 14, 2014 06:10 AM — Filed under: Featured, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Very Big Brother
- The Centre for Internet and Society, the organization I work for, currently serves on a committee established by the Government of India's Department of ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Apr 14, 2014 11:39 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
