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#NetNeutrality, Data Protection Laws among topics at ITechLaw Conference
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 30, 2016
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filed under:
Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance
The who’s-who of the technology law sector convened at the ITechLaw India International Conference held from January 27-29 in Bangalore.
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'Aadhaar' Of Your Existence Or Card Of Controversy?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 03, 2017
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last modified
May 20, 2017 12:24 PM
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filed under:
Video,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
recent report estimates that details of 13 crore Aadhaar card holders have been leaked from four government websites. These include bank account details, income levels, addresses, even caste and religion details.
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'Anonymous' hackers to protest Indian Internet laws
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jun 18, 2012
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Public Accountability,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
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.
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'Attempts to censor the web ill-advised'
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jun 17, 2012
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Amid concerted government attempts to censor the internet and the recent blocking of file-sharing websites due to a court order based on a petition by producers of a Tamil film, speakers at a discussion on Saturday felt that there was a fear of freedom of expression among those affected by it, primarily the powerful.
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'Delink ICANN from US jurisdiction'
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 15, 2016
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filed under:
ICANN,
Internet Governance
Eight Indian civil society organisations involved with internet governance have called for complete delinking of ICANN from US jurisdiction, saying an important global public infrastructure being subject to a single country’s control is unacceptable.
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'Ethical Hacker' Saket Modi Calls for Stronger Cyber Security Discussions
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by
Kovey Coles
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published
Aug 05, 2013
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last modified
Aug 05, 2013 01:11 PM
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Cyber Security,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Twenty-two year old Saket Modi is the CEO and co-founder of Lucideus, a leading cyber security company in India which claims to have worked with 4 out of 5 top global e-commerce companies, 4 out of 10 top IT companies in the world, and 3 out of 5 top banks of the Asia Pacific.
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'Free Speech and Media in South Asia: Human Rights Concerns in a Globalizing World'
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 24, 2013
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last modified
Nov 08, 2013 05:33 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance
A seminar organized by the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford, in collaboration with the Centre for Media and Governance, National Law University, Delhi. Chinmayi Arun is one of the speakers.
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'Full belief in fake texts shows cops not trusted'
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by
Admin
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published
Jun 26, 2018
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filed under:
Social Media,
WhatsApp,
Internet Governance
Nilotpal Basu and Abhijeet Nath, an audio engineer and digital artiste, were beaten to death in Assam's Karbi Anglong last week based on rumours that they were kidnappers.
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'Hope for such swift crackdowns for everyone'
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by
Admin
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published
Jul 07, 2018
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filed under:
Internet Governance
The prompt arrest has impressed cybercrime experts, but some are sceptical whether this case will serve as a deterrent for trolls or spell hope for citizens at the receiving end of online abuse.
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'I'm going to ruin you, dear'
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 03, 2014
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last modified
Sep 09, 2014 09:55 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Access to Knowledge,
Privacy
Revenge porn is sweeping across the developed world. And now it's being seen in India. The culprit, says Prasun Chaudhuri, is often a former friend, partner, relative or colleague.
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