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A Network of Chains
New infotech rules infringe on freedom of expression, make net use near-impossible, writes Arindam Mukherjee. The article was published in the latest issue ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 23, 2011 06:50 AM — Filed under:
New rules to ensure due diligence: IT dept
Facing widespread criticism over new IT rules that put certain amount of liability on intermediaries like Google and Facebook for user-generated content, the ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 23, 2011 06:12 AM — Filed under:
India Can Restrict 'Objectionable' Web Content under New Rules
Internet sites and service providers in India now have the authority to order the quick deletion of offensive online content – in a move that is causing great ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 23, 2011 09:48 AM — Filed under:
IT Act if enforced will leave internet use in India no freer than in China
The Centre for Internet & Societies (CIS), a Bangalore-based NGO, recently filed an RTI query with the Department of Information Technology (DIT), asking for a ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 18, 2011 02:28 AM
Your Privacy is Public Property
Rules issued by a control-obsessed government have armed officials with widespread powers to pry into your private life. This article was published in Mail ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 18, 2011 02:28 AM
India curbs on Bloggers and Internet
The Information Technology Rules 2011 (due diligence observed by intermediaries guidelines) by the Indian government could lead to online censorship, feel ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 13, 2011 11:59 AM — Filed under:
The Second IJLT-CIS Lecture Series at National Law School, Bangalore
The Indian Journal of Law and Technology and the Centre for Internet and Society, present the second IJLT- CIS Lecture Series, an event comprised of an ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 13, 2011 11:03 AM — Filed under:
Indian civil liberties groups are now geared to fight the draconian IT Rules
There is a price for liberty and that is eternal vigil against forces that seek to grab it from you. Civil Liberties groups are now coming to terms with the ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 11, 2011 09:49 AM
New Internet rule: 'Objectionable' content can be removed without notifying users
In the age of internet-fuelled information explosion, the government's new rule allowing telecom companies and blogging sites, among others, to remove ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 11, 2011 09:31 AM
Universal Service — An Instrument for Accessibility
Every year, billions of dollars are earmarked for fulfilling universal service obligations across the globe. These funds represent a prime opportunity for ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 17, 2011 08:53 AM — Filed under:
Critical Point of View: A Wikipedia Reader
For millions of internet users around the globe, the search for new knowledge begins with Wikipedia. The encyclopedia’s rapid rise, novel organization, and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 13, 2011 07:24 AM — Filed under: ,
Global IP Convention, 2011
The Global IP Convention, 2011 is being held at the Lalit Ashok Hotel in Bangalore from 28 to 30 April 2011. by Prasad Krishna last modified May 08, 2011 04:04 AM — Filed under:
Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore seeks Programme Associate
The Higher Education Cell, Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore, is looking for a Programme Associate under its Social Justice initiative. by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2011 11:26 AM
Limits to Privacy
In this chapter we attempt to build a catalogue of these various justifications, without attempting to be exhaustive, with the objective of arriving at ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:28 AM — Filed under: ,
India Proposes Restrictions on Tapping Telephone Calls
An Indian government report has recommended that interception of telephone calls by government agencies should be limited to situations when there is a "public ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2011 05:53 AM — Filed under:
Consumers International World Congress - Day 3 roundup
Consumers can be empowered, and consumer organisations can make sure this happens through sharing and networking, speakers at the 19th Consumers International ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2011 05:34 AM — Filed under:
India Should Watch Its Internet Watchmen
The month after terrorists attacked Mumbai in 2008, India's government initiated legislation enabling it to eavesdrop on electronic communication and block ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2011 05:08 AM — Filed under:
New internet rules open to arbitrary interpretation
Six years after an e-commerce CEO's arrest for a pornographic CD sold from his website, the government has introduced a liability on intermediaries such as ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2011 04:58 AM — Filed under:
India's cyber cafes going porn-free
Pornography fans in India who like to indulge in the sexual eye candy at public cyber cafes may be in for a forced intervention as a new government ruling bans ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2011 04:53 AM — Filed under:
India Chills Online Speech
While most governments try to control online freedom of speech in a somewhat restrictive manner, either as a collaborator or as a regulator, rarely do they ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 05, 2011 03:19 AM — Filed under:
Digerati See Censorship in New Web Rules
Attention Indian bloggers and social media fiends: the next time you’re composing a witty tweet or posting an edgy item on Facebook, please take care that what ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 05, 2011 02:21 AM — Filed under:
March 2011 Bulletin
pdf by Prasad Krishna last modified May 03, 2011 07:19 AM
Privacy By Design — Conference Report
How do we imagine privacy? How is privacy being built into technological systems? On April 16th,The Center for Internet and Society hosted Privacy by Design, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 22, 2011 12:03 PM — Filed under: ,
Iraqi Minister meets Secretary, Indian Ministry of Panchayat Raj
His Excellency Mr. Abdul Kareem El-Samarai, the Iraqi Minister of Science and Technology was among 15 other senior bureaucrats from Iraq who met with Mr. ANP ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 01, 2011 03:52 AM — Filed under:
Bright lights, geek city
Bangalore serves as my anchor because this is where the geek is, says Nishant Shah. The news was published in the Hindu on April 28, 2011. by Prasad Krishna last modified May 01, 2011 02:41 AM — Filed under:
India Puts Tight Leash on Internet Free Speech
Free speech advocates and Internet users are protesting new Indian regulations restricting Web content that, among other things, can be considered ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 01, 2011 02:20 AM — Filed under:
The world is your oyster, by invitation only
Recent trends show the world of social networking actually reflects the social divides and groupings in the real world. This article by Shreya Ray was ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 01, 2011 01:40 AM — Filed under:
No access to pornography in cyber cafes, declare new rules
Fresh guidelines, which are part of Information Technology (guidelines for cyber cafe) Rules 2011, will require cyber cafe owners to "tell users" not to surf ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 01, 2011 01:09 AM — Filed under:
The Task of the Translator after Google
Hans Verghese Mathews, a distinguished fellow with the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) will give a public lecture on April 30, 2011. by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 07, 2011 05:36 AM — Filed under: ,
The Gary Chapman International School on Digital Transformation — Deadline Expires on April 30
The application period for the Gary Chapman International School on Digital Transformation is now open! The deadline for applications is April 30, 2011. by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 26, 2011 06:23 AM