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- Supporting Indian Language Wikipedias Program/Report — by Gopala Krishna A — last modified May 01, 2019 05:04 AM
- CIS-A2K team submitted Project Tiger final report.
- DIDP #33 On ICANN's 2012 gTLD round auction fund — by Akriti Bopanna — last modified Jul 09, 2019 03:51 PM
- This DIDP was filed to inquire about the state of the funds ICANN received from the last gTLD auctions.
- The Phantom Public: The Role of Social Media in Democracy — by Admin — last modified May 01, 2019 05:09 AM
- Amber Sinha delivered an open lecture at Ambedkar University, New Delhi on 3 April 2019.
- Indic Wikisource- The Iceberg. — by Jayanta Nath — last modified Apr 01, 2019 12:18 PM
- Indic Wikisource- The Iceberg.
- CIS Response to Draft E-Commerce Policy — by Amber Sinha — last modified Apr 26, 2019 06:40 AM
- CIS is grateful for the opportunity to submit comments to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion on the draft national e-commerce policy. This response was authored by Amber Sinha, Arindrajit Basu, Elonnai Hickok and Vipul Kharbanda.
- Now, police use apps to catch a criminal — by Ketaki Desai — last modified Mar 31, 2019 03:47 PM
- Recently, Punjab police detained three suspects on a tip-off. The cops clicked their photographs, uploaded them on an app called the Punjab Artificial Intelligence System or PAIS which uses facial recognition, and immediately got the lowdown on their criminal history, which involved a contract killing and looting. Four stolen vehicles and five weapons were recovered from them.
- IETF 104 Prague — by Admin — last modified Apr 12, 2019 01:04 AM
- Karan Saini and Gurshabad Grover participated in IETF 104 organized by IETF in Prague from 23rd March to 29th March 2019.
- Design and the Open Knowledge Movement — by Saumyaa Naidu — last modified Apr 01, 2019 12:13 PM
- With the objective of connecting the open knowledge movement with design, the Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet and Society co-organised the Wikigraphists Bootcamp India 2018 with the Wikimedia Foundation during September 28-30, 2018 in New Delhi. The event was held at the School of Design at Ambedkar University Delhi. As part of the bootcamp, a panel discussion was held in order to bring together design practitioners, educators, open knowledge contributors, and design students to explore how design and open knowledge communities can engage with each other. In this post, Saumyaa Naidu shares the learnings from the panel discussion aimed at exploring the potential collaborations between design and the open knowledge movement.
- Programme Officer - Digital Identity — by Amber Sinha — last modified Mar 29, 2019 11:02 AM
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is seeking applications for the position of Programme Officer, to be associated with a two year long research project on digital identity. We may hire up to three Programme Officers as part of this project. The position is full time and will be based in the Delhi office of CIS.
- Just Net Coalition Workshop on Equity and Social Justice in a Digital World — by Admin — last modified Apr 05, 2019 02:22 PM
- Anubha Sinha participated in a JNC workshop organized by Just Net Coalition Workshop on Equity and Social Justice in a Digital World and its partners in Bangkok from March 25 to 27, 2019.
- AI for India Summit — by Admin — last modified Apr 04, 2019 04:31 PM
- Shweta Mohandas attended this event held on March 26, 2019 at Leela Palace in Bengaluru. The event was organized by Facebook.
- Roundtable on Consumer Experiences with New Technologies in APAC (Singapore) — by Admin — last modified Apr 15, 2019 10:25 AM
- Arindrajit Basu was invited to a Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence:Consumer Experiences with New Technologies (APAC region).
- DSCI-Infosys Roundtable — by Admin — last modified Apr 05, 2019 02:06 AM
- Sunil Abraham participated in this meeting organized by Infosys in Bangalore on March 25, 2019 as a speaker.
- Digital Native: Lessons from Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp going down — by Nishant Shah — last modified Apr 03, 2019 01:19 AM
- The day when three social-media apps refused to load.
- Presentation at Global Digital Humanities Symposium — by Puthiya Purayil Sneha — last modified May 03, 2019 09:41 AM
- P.P. Sneha gave a virtual presentation of her work on digital cultural archives at the Global Digital Humanities Symposium organised by Michigan State University on March 21-22, 2019.
- Comments and Suggestions to the Draft Patent Manual March 2019 — by Achal Prabhala, Feroz Ali, Ramya Sheshadri, Roshan John and Anubha Sinha — last modified Apr 05, 2019 02:15 AM
- A coordinated civil society response to the consultation on the Patent Manual. CIS provided comments on patenting of computer related inventions.
- Data Privacy and Citizen's Rights' Symposium Report — by Admin — last modified Apr 05, 2019 02:24 AM
- The Technology Law Forum at the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) has published the Report on Data Privacy and Citizen's Rights' Symposium.
- When laugh lines turn worry lines — by K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj — last modified Mar 20, 2019 04:06 PM
- Trolls instil fear in cartoonists’ minds.
- Unlike Facebook, Twitter is a ghost town for political ads in India so far — by Aria Thaker — last modified Mar 20, 2019 04:02 PM
- India’s politicians and political parties don’t seem to be buying ads on Twitter just yet, even as parties are pumping money into Facebook advertising.
- Proposed Intermediary Liability Rules threat to privacy and free speech, global coalition tells MeitY — by Zaheer Merchant — last modified Mar 20, 2019 03:56 PM
- “We respectfully call on you to withdraw the draft amendments proposed to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules in December. As published, the draft amendments would erode digital security and undermine the exercise of human rights globally.”
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