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A Large Byte of Your Life
— by Nishant Shah — last modified Jun 05, 2016 03:35 AMWith the digital, memory becomes equated with storage. We commit to storage to free ourselves from remembering.
Mapping MAG: A study in Institutional Isomorphism
— by Jyoti Panday — last modified Mar 03, 2017 12:59 AMThe paper is an update to a shorter piece of MAG analysis that had been conducted in July 2015. At that time our analysis was limited by the MAG membership data that was made available by the Secretariat. Subsequently we wrote to the Secretariat and this paper is based on the data shared by them including for the years for which membership details were previously not available.
Will Aadhaar Act Address India’s Dire Need For a Privacy Law?
— by Nehaa Chaudhari — last modified Apr 05, 2016 04:01 PMTRAI Consultation on Differential Pricing for Data Services - Post-Open House Discussion Submission
— by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Mar 30, 2016 01:13 PMThe Centre for Internet and Society sent this submission to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) following the Open House Discussion on Differential Pricing of Data Services, held in Delhi on February 21, 2016.
Too Clever By Half: Strengthening India’s Smart Cities Plan with Human Rights Protection
— by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Mar 22, 2016 01:49 PMThe data involved in planning for urbanized and networked cities are currently flawed and politically-inflected. Therefore, we must ensure that basic human rights are not violated in the race to make cities “smart”.
CIS' Statement on Sexual Harassment at ICANN55
— by Vidushi Marda — last modified Mar 21, 2016 03:22 PMAadhaar Bill 2016 Evaluated against the National Privacy Principles
— by Pooja Saxena and Amber Sinha — last modified Mar 21, 2016 08:38 AMIn this infographic, we evaluate the privacy provisions of the Aadhaar Bill 2016 against the national privacy principles developed by the Group of Experts on Privacy led by the Former Chief Justice A.P. Shah in 2012. The infographic is based on Vipul Kharbanda’s article 'Analysis of Aadhaar Act in the Context of A.P. Shah Committee Principles,' and is designed by Pooja Saxena, with inputs from Amber Sinha.
Vulnerabilities in the UIDAI Implementation Not Addressed by the Aadhaar Bill, 2016
— by Pooja Saxena and Amber Sinha — last modified Mar 21, 2016 08:33 AMIn this infographic, we document the various issues in the Aadhaar enrolment process implemented by the UIDAI, and highlight the vulnerabilities that the Aadhaar Bill, 2016 does not address. The infographic is based on Vidushi Marda’s article 'Data Flow in the Unique Identification Scheme of India,' and is designed by Pooja Saxena, with inputs from Amber Sinha.
Salient Points in the Aadhaar Bill and Concerns
— by Amber Sinha and Elonnai Hickok — last modified Mar 21, 2016 04:37 AMSince the release of the Aadhaar Bill, the Centre for Internet and Society has been writing a number of posts analyzing the Bill and calling out problematic areas and the implications of the same. This post is meant to contribute to this growing body of writing and call out our major concerns with the Bill.
The Digital is Political
— by Nishant Shah — last modified Jun 05, 2016 03:58 AMTo speak of technology is to speak of human life and living.
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