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India's Contribution to Internet Governance Debates
— by Sunil Abraham, Mukta Batra, Geetha Hariharan, Swaraj Barooah and Akriti Bopanna — last modified Aug 16, 2018 03:38 PMIndia's Contribution to Internet Governance Debates", an article by Sunil Abraham, Mukta Batra, Geetha Hariharan, Swaraj Barooah and Akriti Bopanna, was recently published in the NLUD Student Law Journal, an annual peer-reviewed journal published by the National Law University, Delhi.
Future of Work: Report of the ‘Workshop on the IT/IT-eS Sector and the Future of Work in India’
— by Ambika Tandon — last modified Mar 05, 2020 07:03 PMThis report provides an overview of the proceedings and outcomes of the Workshop on the IT/IT-eS Sector and the Future of Work in India (hereinafter referred to as the “Workshop”), organised at Omidyar Networks’ office in Bangalore, on June 29, 2018.
The National Health Stack: An Expensive, Temporary Placebo
— by Murali Neelakantan, Swaraj Barooah, Swagam Dasgupta, and Torsha Sarkar — last modified Aug 13, 2018 03:13 PMThe year 2002 saw the introduction of a very ambitious National Program for Information Technology in the United Kingdom with the goal to transform the National Health Service — a pre-existing state-sponsored universal healthcare program. This would include a centralised, digital healthcare record for patients and secure access for 30,000 professionals across 300 hospitals.
Spreading unhappiness equally around
— by Sunil Abraham — last modified Jul 31, 2018 02:49 PMThe section of civil society opposed to Aadhaar is unhappy because the UIDAI and all other state agencies that wish to can process data non-consensually.
Lining up the data on the Srikrishna Privacy Draft Bill
— by Sunil Abraham — last modified Jul 31, 2018 02:52 AMIn the run-up to the Justice BN Srikrishna committee report, some stakeholders have advocated that consent be eliminated and replaced with stronger accountability obligations. This was rejected and the committee has released a draft bill that has consent as the bedrock just like the GDPR. And like the GDPR there exists legal basis for nonconsensual processing of data for the “functions of the state”. What does this mean for lawabiding persons?
The Potential for the Normative Regulation of Cyberspace: Implications for India
— by Pranav M B — last modified Jul 31, 2018 11:49 PMAuthor: Arindrajit Basu Edited by: Elonnai Hickok, Sunil Abraham and Udbhav Tiwari Research Assistance: Tejas Bharadwaj
Digital Native: Hashtag Along With Me
— by Nishant Shah — last modified Aug 01, 2018 12:25 AMA hashtag that evolved with a movement.
Anti-trafficking Bill may lead to censorship
— by Swaraj Barooah and Gurshabad Grover — last modified Aug 02, 2018 01:59 PMThere are a few problematic provisions in the proposed legislation—it may severely impact freedom of expression.
The Centre for Internet and Society’s Comments and Recommendations to the: Indian Privacy Code, 2018
— by Shweta Mohandas, Elonnai Hickok, Amber Sinha and Shruti Trikanand — last modified Jul 20, 2018 01:55 PMThe debate surrounding privacy has in recent times gained momentum due to the Aadhaar judgement and the growing concerns around the use of personal data by corporations and governments.
DIDP #31 Diversity of employees at ICANN
— by Akash Sriram — last modified Aug 21, 2018 09:26 AMWe have requested ICANN to disclose information pertaining to the diversity of employees based on race and citizenship.
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