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- Internet Freedom At Home: Governments, Companies Need Accountability, Speakers Say — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 28, 2012 05:27 AM
- The freedom to access the internet does not translate into freedom of expression in many countries of the world, including in western economies, according to speakers at a peer forum organised yesterday by the United States mission to the United Nations in Geneva.
- No more blocking of entire websites? — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 26, 2012 09:47 AM
- The Madras HC has taken one step to ensure that entire websites are no longer blocked, but it doesn't mean that arbitrary takedowns will cease.
- UID: Are your biometric I-cards stacked against you? — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 26, 2012 09:33 AM
- Imagine a rural family of five. Mom. Dad. Two kids. And Grandma. Assume too that they are below the poverty line. The day is coming when this family will have to give its biometrics out to myriad agencies.
- Securing e-Governance — by Natasha Vaz — last modified Jun 26, 2012 06:45 AM
- On June 16, 2012, Privacy India in partnership with the Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore, International Development Research Centre, Canada, Privacy International, UK and the Society in Action Group, Gurgaon organised a public discussion on “Securing e-Governance: Ensuring Data Protection and Privacy”, at the Ahmedabad Management Association.
- NET LOSS — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 25, 2012 06:15 AM
- Unless the IT Act is amended and the definition of ‘offensive’ online content clearly set out, attempts to gag the Internet will continue in our country, argues Abimanyu Nagarajan
- CENSORSHIP 2020: The Future of Free Speech Online — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 28, 2012 10:01 AM
- The DC Chapter of the Internet Society, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, invite you to an informal discussion on CENSORSHIP 2020: The Future of Free Speech Online on Monday, June 25, 2012.
- Unlicensed Spectrum Policy Brief for Government of India — by Satya N Gupta, Sunil Abraham and Yelena Gyulkhandanyan — last modified Sep 11, 2012 04:23 PM
- Centre for Internet & Society and the Ford Foundation are delighted to bring you the Unlicensed Spectrum Policy brief for Government of India. The policy brief authored by Satya N Gupta, Sunil Abraham and Yelena Gyulkhandanyan contains an Executive Summary and eight chapters. The research aims to recommend unlicensed spectrum policy to the Government of India based on recent developments in wireless technology, community needs and international best practices.
- Google Hangout with Ashoka Fellow Sunil Abraham — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 20, 2012 09:16 AM
- Sunil Abraham, an Ashoka Fellow from India, visited the DC Office and shared his work on public accountability, access, and learning at the intersection of internet and society.
- Global Networks, Individual Freedoms: A Peer Forum on Internet Freedom and Human Rights — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 28, 2012 09:12 AM
- In Connection with the 2012 Internet Freedom Fellows Program, the United States Mission to the United Nations in Geneva is pleased to invite Pranesh Prakash to a peer forum at the United States Mission to the United Nations on Thursday, June 21, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Cos spying on competitors, staff: Study — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 20, 2012 08:46 AM
- Most companies are spying on their competitors and their own employees, according to a recent survey conducted by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham).
- The Bots That Got Some Votes Home — by Nilofar Ansher — last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:56 AM
- Nilofar Ansher gives us some startling updates on the "Digital Natives Video Contest" voting results declared in May 2012, in this blog post.
- Internet At Liberty 2012 — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 05, 2012 05:24 AM
- Activists and experts from all over the world came together for this event organised by Google on May 23 and 24, 2012 to explore free expression in the digital age.
- Recruitment Tracker: 21 students placed out of the 49 who sat for recruitment in Christ University’s School of Law, Class of 2012 — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 08:45 AM
- The Class of 2012 at the School of Law, Christ University saw 21 students placed out of the 49 who sat for recruitment. The graduating class has a batch strength of 77 students. The batch saw 8 pre-placement offers, 4 students being accepted for LLM’s abroad and 3 students opting for litigation while 1 student opted to appear for the civil services examination.
- PPOs save placement-record as Christ Law’s 2nd graduating batch hosts fewer law firms — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 08:33 AM
- The number of recruiting law firms visiting Christ College of Law Bangalore slumped to two this year, but the second batch graduating from the college made it up in terms of pre placement offers (PPOs) to secure 21 total jobs, one short of the college’s debut recruitment record.
- India: The New Front Line in the Global Struggle for Internet Freedom — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 07:10 AM
- The government tussles with Internet freedom activists in the world's largest democracy.
- India's struggle for online freedom — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 06:39 AM
- "65 years since your independence," a new battle for freedom is under way in India — according to a YouTube video uploaded by an Indian member of Anonymous, the global "hacktivist" movement.
- Wiki goes the oral citation way — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 06:18 AM
- In a way to overcome lack of any citable sources in print on several interesting, but lesser-known topics, an Indian researcher on the Advisory Board of the Wikimedia Foundation, has evolved The Oral Citations Project.
- 'Anonymous' hackers to protest Indian Internet laws — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 04:55 AM
- Global hacking movement Anonymous has called for protesters to take to the streets in 16 cities around India on Saturday over what it considers growing government censorship of the Internet, writes Pratap Chakravarty.
- Hackers Take Protest to Indian Streets and Cyberspace — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 04:02 AM
- First there was self-styled Gandhian activist Anna Hazare who took to the streets to protest corruption. Now a group agitating against censorship on the Internet has arrived in India.
- The new Internet watchdogs — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 17, 2012 08:18 AM
- The Government has taken a series of measures to control the Internet, but should it be doing so? This article by Ronendra Singh was published in the Hindu Business Line on June 12, 2012. Sunil Abraham is quoted in this.
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