Internet Governance
Privacy Policy Framework for Indian Mental Health Apps
The report’s findings indicate a significant gap in the structure and content of privacy policies in Indian mental health apps....
Understanding Data Supply Chain and Auditability in India
This report aims to understand the prevalence and use of AI auditing practices in the healthcare sector. By mapping the data supply chain underlying AI technologies, the study aims to unpack i) how AI systems are developed and deployed to achieve healthcare outcomes and, ii) how AI audits are perceived and implemented by key stakeholders in the healthcare ecosystem.
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Internet Governance
The report’s findings indicate a significant gap in the structure and content of privacy policies in Indian mental health apps....
RAW
Formal knowledge production, media, and technology in India are dominated and hegemonised by elite oppressor castes (the Savarnas). The exclusion...
Openness
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Internet Governance
Read our full report here. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies constitutes a significant development in the Indian healthcare sector,...
RAW
Organized by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bengaluru, and MKCL, the conference explored the development of localized or Indic...
Openness
The National Informatics Centre (NIC),Department of Information Technology (DIT), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has recently published a...
Access to Knowledge
Summary How is the legislation unnecessary? The Indian government does not have vast reserves of underutilized patents, as the U.S....
Internet Governance
Expert Committee Meetings.zip — ZIP archive, 2319 kB (2375322 bytes)
Internet Governance
Personal Data (Protection) Bill.pdf — PDF document, 193 kB (198250 bytes)
Openness
Who’s invited? Start-up social entrepreneurs, senior social entrepreneurs, funders/investors and anyone else interested in early stage social entrepreneurship. What will...
Telecom
The Internet, for all the celebrated changes it has made in our lives, still had limited penetration in our country...
Accessibility
“Imagine life without books, without having anything to read. Wouldn’t it get suffocating?” asks Moiz Tundawala, a visually impaired student...
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