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- Announcement of a Three-Region Research Alliance on the Appropriate Use of Digital Identity
- Omidyar Network has recently announced its decision to invest in establishment of a three-region research alliance — to be co-led by the Institute for ... by Amber Sinha — last modified May 13, 2019 09:06 AM — Filed under: Digital ID, Internet Governance, Appropriate Use of Digital ID, Featured, Digital Identity, Homepage
- 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: General Data Protection Regulation, Internet Governance, Featured, Data Protection, Homepage
- Locating Constructs of Privacy within Classical Hindu Law
- This white paper seeks to locate privacy in Classical Hindu Law, and by doing so, displace the notion that privacy is an inherently ‘Western’ concept that is ... by Ashna Ashesh and Bhairav Acharya — last modified Jan 01, 2015 01:56 PM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance, Privacy
- National IPR Policy Series : CIS Comments to the First Draft of the National IP Policy
- The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Government of India invited comments on the First Draft of India's National IPR Policy. The Centre for ... by Nehaa Chaudhari — last modified Feb 09, 2015 12:59 AM — Filed under: Call for Comments, Access to Knowledge, Intellectual Property Rights, Featured, Homepage
- Open Letter to Prime Minister Modi
- After the government introduced the "Make in India" and "Digital India" programmes, the air is thick with the promise of reduced imports, new jobs, and goods ... by Rohini Lakshané — last modified Feb 14, 2016 04:39 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
- The Technology behind Big Data
- The authors undertakes a high-level literature review of the most commonly used technological tools and processes in the big data life cycle. The big data life ... by Geethanjali Jujjavarapu and Udbhav Tiwari — last modified Dec 04, 2016 09:53 AM — Filed under: Big Data, Privacy, Internet Governance, Featured, Homepage
- 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: Digital News, RAW Publications, Researchers at Work, Research, Digital Media, Featured, Publications, Homepage
- FinTech in India: A Study of Privacy and Security Commitments
- The unprecedented growth of the fintech space in India has concomitantly come with regulatory challenges around inter alia privacy and security concerns. This ... by Aayush Rathi and Shweta Mohandas — last modified May 02, 2019 11:20 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance, Privacy
- CIS Submission to TRAI Consultation Note on Model for Nation-wide Interoperable and Scalable Public Wi-Fi Networks
- This submission presents responses by the CIS on the Consultation Note on Model for Nation-wide Interoperable and Scalable Public Wi-Fi Networks published by ... by Japreet Grewal, Pranesh Prakash, Sharath Chandra, Sumandro Chattapadhyay, Sunil Abraham, and Udbhav Tiwari, with expert comments from Amelia Andersdotter — last modified Dec 12, 2016 01:59 PM — Filed under: Digital Payment, Public Wireless Network, TRAI, Internet Governance, Telecom, Featured, Aadhaar, Homepage, UID
- 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
- 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
- Platforms, Power, and Politics: Perspectives from Domestic and Care Work in India
- CIS has been undertaking a two-year project studying the entry of digital platforms in the domestic and care work in India, supported by the Association for ... by Aayush Rathi, and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jul 07, 2021 03:19 PM — Filed under: Digital Economy, Researchers at Work, Platform-Work, Featured, RAW Research, Homepage, Digital Domestic Work
- Delhi High Court Orders Blocking of Websites after Sony Complains Infringement of 2014 FIFA World Cup Telecast Rights
- Of late the Indian judiciary has been issuing John Doe orders to block websites, most recently in Multi Screen Media v. Sunit Singh and Others. The order ... by Anubha Sinha — last modified Jul 08, 2014 07:02 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance, Censorship
- High Level Comparison and Analysis of the Use and Regulation of DNA Based Technology Bill 2017
- This blog post seeks to provide a high level comparison of the 2017 and 2015 DNA Profiling Bill - calling out positive changes, remaining issues, and missing ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Aug 11, 2017 02:16 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Enabling Elections
- For making the 2014 General Elections in India participatory and accessible for voters with disabilities the Centre for Law and Policy Research and the Centre ... by Nirmita Narasimhan — last modified May 10, 2014 12:12 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Accessibility
- Crowdsourcing Incidents of Communication Privacy Violation in India
- In the context of several ongoing threads of debates and policy discussions, we are initiating this effort to crowdsource incidents of violation of ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Oct 16, 2015 10:49 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Privacy
- IFAT and ITF - Protecting Workers in the Digital Platform Economy: Investigating Ola and Uber Drivers’ Occupational Health and Safety
- Between July to November 2019, Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), New Delhi office, ... by Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), New Delhi office — last modified Jun 29, 2021 06:53 AM — Filed under: Digital Economy, Researchers at Work, Digital Labour, Covid19, Research, Platform-Work, Featured, Homepage
- IFAT and ITF - Locking Down the Impact of Covid-19
- This report, by Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), New Delhi office, explores the ... by Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), New Delhi office — last modified Jun 29, 2021 07:27 AM — Filed under: Digital Economy, Researchers at Work, Digital Labour, Covid19, Research, Platform-Work, Featured, Homepage
- Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in India: Opportunities for Advocacy in Intellectual Property
- Centre for Internet & Society worked on a three part case study. The first case study on digital protection of traditional knowledge was published by GIS Watch ... by Sunil Abraham and Vidushi Marda — last modified Apr 23, 2017 05:22 AM — Filed under: Openness, Featured, FOSS, Homepage
- CIS's Position on Net Neutrality
- As researchers committed to the principle of pluralism we rarely produce institutional positions. This is also because we tend to update our positions based on ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Dec 09, 2015 01:06 PM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
- Privacy in Healthcare: Policy Guide
- The Health Policy Guide seeks to understand what are the legal regulations governing data flow in the health sector — particularly hospitals, and how are these ... by Tanvi Mani — last modified Aug 31, 2014 03:18 PM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Internet Researchers' Conference 2017 (IRC17) - Call for Sessions
- It gives us great pleasure to announce that the second Internet Researchers' Conference (IRC17) will take place in Bengaluru on March 03-05, 2017. It will be ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Dec 12, 2016 01:40 PM — Filed under: Researchers at Work, Internet Researcher's Conference, Featured, Learning, IRC17, Homepage
- CISxScholars Delhi - William F. Stafford (Nov 03, 6:30 pm)
- We are delighted to have William F. Stafford, PhD candidate in UC Berkeley, present on "Public Measurements, Private Measurements, and the Convergence of ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Mar 13, 2019 12:30 AM — Filed under: CISxScholars, Data Systems, Digital Economy, Researchers at Work, Digital Labour, Network Economies, Homepage, Event
- Internet's Core Resources are a Global Public Good - They Cannot Remain Subject to One Country's Jurisdiction
- This statement was issued by 8 India civil society organizations, supported by 2 key global networks, involved with internet governance issues, to the meeting ... by Vidushi Marda — last modified Nov 14, 2016 06:39 AM — Filed under: ICANN, Homepage, Internet Governance
- Internet Researchers' Conference 2017 (IRC17) - Selection of Sessions
- We have a wonderful range of session proposals for the second Internet Researchers' Conference (IRC17) to take place in Bengaluru on March 03-05, 2017. From ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Dec 12, 2016 01:37 PM — Filed under: Internet Studies, Internet Researcher's Conference, Researchers at Work, Featured, Learning, IRC17, Homepage
- Train the Trainer Program
- Wikipedians, about 20 of them, from 10 different cities, speaking 8 different languages, joined together for the first ever four days "Train the Trainer ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Nov 18, 2013 07:52 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Featured, Openness, Homepage
- CIS-A2K Narrative Report (September 2012 – June 2013)
- This narrative report captures the work done by the Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team in the first ten months of the grant. The report also throws some light ... by Vishnu Vardhan, Nitika Tandon and Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Nov 30, 2013 11:18 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Featured, Openness, Homepage
- CIS-A2K: Work Accomplished on Konkani Wikipedia
- The Centre for Internet and Society’s Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K team) is pleased to share with you the key accomplishments about the work it accomplished on ... by Nitika Tandon — last modified Dec 31, 2013 11:48 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Featured, Konkani Wikipedia, Openness, Homepage
- University of Mysore Re-releases Kannada Vishwakosha (Encyclopaedia) under Creative Commons Free License
- The University of Mysore and the Centre for Internet and Society co-organized the Open Knowledge Day in Mysore on July 15, 2014. On this occasion Mysore ... by U.B.Pavanaja — last modified Jul 24, 2014 07:03 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Homepage, Wikipedia, Featured, Openness, Kannada Wikipedia
- NIE Steps in to Grow Konkani Wikipedia
- The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) signed a memorandum of agreement (MoU) with Nirmala Institute of Education, Goa to ... by T. Vishnu Vardhan — last modified Oct 10, 2014 11:26 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Featured, Konkani Wikipedia, Openness, Homepage
