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Online retailers have done aggressive advertising and brisk business this festival season, selling things ranging from electronic goods to holidays. Considering the range and number of products, the online retailers are forever close to making pricing mistakes. Would they honour a...
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 The current Indian Government has continually offered significant strategic thrust to cybersecurity and related issues. In November 2015 alone, India established multiple collaborative partnerships that for cooperation in cybersecurity with various countries. This is a welcome move for the sector...
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The Railway ministry recently issued a circular asking locomotive pilots (engine drivers) and assistant engine drivers to furnish details of their cell phones and phone numbers. It has demanded access to phone records to investigate whether the drivers were using...
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by sflc_admin    |    November 24, 2015The draft outcome document of the “United Nations General Assembly’s High-Level Meeting on the overall review of the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society” scheduled for 15-16...
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The decision in the famous and controversial Schrems case (press release) delivered last month has created confusion with respect to the rules applicable to companies transporting data out of the EU and into the USA. The case arose in light of...
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By Madhulika SrikumarJustice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw when hearing a petition in the Delhi High Court on the 23rd of September this year had this to say about ecommerce, “Prima facie, the Union of India/State Governments cannot, on the one hand, for...
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The draft outcome document for the World Summit on Information Society (WSIS) High Level Meeting in December has been released today (it can be accessed here). This draft is a revision of the Zero Draft based on discussions held in...
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by sflc_admin    |    November 6, 2015Free and open source Android framework attempts to replace Google Play ServicesGoogle’s Android operating system may be open source software, but some of the most popular Android apps including YouTube, Google Maps, and...
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In my previous post, I briefly summarised the progress made by the Cross-Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (CCWG-Accountability) in Dublin. This group has had a busy few weeks since then, as they rush to finalise decisions over the...
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We are pleased to announce that the Centre for Communication Governance (CCG) will be partnering with the Berkman Center for Internet Society at Harvard University as a Regional Hub for its internet censorship database ‘Lumen’. CCG along with the Nexa...
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By Bhargavi Vadeyar, as part of the Dirty Picture ProjectDil Dhadakne Do is the story of the Mehras, a dysfunctional, Delhi high society Punjabi family, the kind where the women talk in overly sugary tones and the men run businesses...
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By Shalini S.The RBI governor, Raghuram Rajan, recently announced that the central banking institution is in the process of setting up an Information Technology (IT) subsidiary. The purpose of this IT subsidiary is to aid the RBI in effectively monitoring...
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By Shalini S.The RBI governor, Raghuram Rajan, recently announced that the central banking institution is in the process of setting up an Information Technology (IT) subsidiary. The purpose of this IT subsidiary is to aid the RBI in effectively monitoring...
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By Siddharth ManoharThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways’ recent advisory contains detailed guidelines for internet-based taxi aggregators (also known as ride-hailing apps) and their continued operation in India. An interim order by the Delhi High Court in July had...
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By Siddharth ManoharThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways’ recent advisory contains detailed guidelines for internet-based taxi aggregators (also known as ride-hailing apps) and their continued operation in India. An interim order by the Delhi High Court in July had...
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Yesterday was the last day of a long week of meetings at ICANN54 in Dublin. Coming in, it was clear that the main focus of this meeting would be the Cross Community Working Group on Accountability (CCWG-Accountability), with over 25...
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Yesterday was the last day of a long week of meetings at ICANN54 in Dublin. Coming in, it was clear that the main focus of this meeting would be the Cross Community Working Group on Accountability (CCWG-Accountability), with over 25...
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Indian statements on implementation and follow up at 2nd preparatory meeting India s second statement on cyber security references digital India 1 India s second statement on cyber security references digital India India s statement on cybersecurity on day 3...
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India made a third statement today, this time on the Implementation and Follow up of the WSIS Review. Below is the Statement:The essence of what we’ve been discussing is Implementation and Follow-up. Talking about action lines is also talking about...
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India made a third statement today, this time on the Implementation and Follow up of the WSIS Review. Below is the Statement:The essence of what we’ve been discussing is Implementation and Follow-up. Talking about action lines is also talking about...
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