Internet Governance Blog
Fundamental Right to Privacy — Three Years of the Puttaswamy Judgment
— by Pranav M B — last modified Aug 24, 2020 07:46 AMComments on NITI AAYOG Working Document: Towards Responsible #AIforAll
— by Shweta Mohandas, Arindrajit Basu and Ambika Tandon — last modified Aug 18, 2020 06:25 AMThe NITI Aayog Working Document on Responsible AI for All released on 21st July 2020 serves as a significant statement of intent from NITI Aayog, acknowledging the need to ensure that any conception of “Responsible AI” must fulfill constitutional responsibilities, incorporated through workable principles. However, as it is a draft document for discussion, it is important to highlight next steps for research and policy levers to build upon this report.
Investigating TLS blocking in India
— by Simone Basso, Gurshabad Grover and Kushagra Singh — last modified Jul 09, 2020 01:23 AMA study into Transport Layer Security (TLS)-based blocking by three popular Indian ISPs: ACT Fibernet, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio.
Towards Algorithmic Transparency
— by Radhika Radhakrishnan, and Amber Sinha — last modified Jul 15, 2020 01:16 PMThis policy brief examines the issue of transparency as a key ethical component in the development, deployment, and use of Artificial Intelligence.
After the Lockdown
— by Shyam Ponappa — last modified Apr 09, 2020 10:05 AMIndia’s ‘Self-Goal’ in Telecom
— by Shyam Ponappa — last modified Apr 09, 2020 07:18 AM‘Future of Work’ in India’s IT/IT-es Sector
— by Aayush Rathi and Elonnai Hickok — last modified Apr 28, 2020 09:52 AMThe Centre for Internet and Society has recently undertaken research into the impact of Industry 4.0 on work in India. Industry 4.0, for the purposes of the research, is conceptualised as the technical integration of cyber physical systems (CPS) into production and logistics and the use of the ‘internet of things’ (connection between everyday objects) and services in (industrial) processes. By undertaking this research, CIS seeks to complement and contribute to the discourse and debates in India around the impact of Industry 4.0. In furtherance of the same, this report seeks to explore several key themes underpinning the impact of Industry 4.0 specifically in the IT/IT-es sector and broadly on the nature of work itself.
RBI Ban on Cryptocurrencies not backed by any data or statistics
— by Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Mar 05, 2020 06:35 PMIn March 2020, the Supreme Court of India quashed the RBI order passed in 2018 that banned financial services firms from trading in virtual currency or cryptocurrency. Keeping this policy window in mind, the Centre for Internet & Society will be releasing a series of blog posts and policy briefs on cryptocurrency regulation in India
Cryptocurrency Regulation in India – A brief history
— by Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Mar 05, 2020 06:36 PMIn March 2020, the Supreme Court of India quashed the RBI order passed in 2018 that banned financial services firms from trading in virtual currency or cryptocurrency. Keeping this policy window in mind, the Centre for Internet & Society will be releasing a series of blog posts and policy briefs on cryptocurrency regulation in India
A Compilation of Research on the PDP Bill
— by Pranav M B — last modified Mar 05, 2020 08:04 AMThe most recent step in India’s initiative to create an effective and comprehensive Data Protection regime was the call for comments to the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, which closed last month. Leading up to the comments, CIS has published numerous research pieces with the goal of providing a comprehensive overview of how this legislation would place India within the global scheme, and how the local situation has developed, as well as analysing its impacts on citizens’ rights.
Document Actions
