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by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Mar 30, 2016 11:09 AM

Summary of the Public Consultation by Vigyan Foundation, Oxfam India and G.B. Pant Institute, Allahabad

by Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Jan 28, 2016 03:22 PM
January 28, 2016

On December 22nd and 23rd a public consultation was organized by the Vigyan Foundation, Oxfam India and G.B. Pant Institute, Allahabad at the GB Pant Social Science Institute, Allahabad to discuss the issues related to making Allahabad into a Smart City under the Smart On December 22nd and 23rd a public consultation was organized by the Vigyan Foundation, Oxfam India and G.B. Pant Institute, Allahabad at the GB Pant Social Science Institute, Allahabad to discuss the issues related to making Allahabad into a Smart City under the Smart City scheme of the Central Government. An agenda for the same is attached herewith. City scheme of the Central Government.

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Transparency in Surveillance

by Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Jan 23, 2016 03:11 PM

Transparency is an essential need for any democracy to function effectively. It may not be the only requirement for the effective functioning of a democracy, but it is one of the most important principles which need to be adhered to in a democratic state.

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NASSCOM-DSCI Annual Information Security Summit 2015 - Notes

NASSCOM-DSCI Annual Information Security Summit 2015 - Notes

by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Jan 19, 2016 07:58 AM

NASSCOM-DSCI organised the 10th Annual Information Security Summit (AISS) 2015 in Delhi during December 16-17. Sumandro Chattapadhyay participated in this engaging Summit. He shares a collection of his notes and various tweets from the event.

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Background Note Big Data

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 17, 2016 01:55 AM
January 17, 2016

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Reply to RTI Application under RTI Act of 2005 from Vanya Rakesh

by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Jan 13, 2016 02:40 AM
January 13, 2016

Unique Identification Authority of India replied to the RTI application filed by Vanya Rakesh.

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by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 13, 2016 02:28 AM
January 13, 2016

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A Critique of Consent in Information Privacy

by Amber Sinha and Scott Mason — last modified Jan 18, 2016 02:20 AM
January 11, 2016

The idea of informed consent in privacy law is supposed to ensure the autonomy of an individual in any exercise which involves sharing of the individual's personal information. Consent is usually taken through a document, a privacy notice, signed or otherwise agreed to by the participant.

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