Privacy
DPDP Act Leaves Persons with Disabilities Vulnerable
The new data protection rules risk turning back the clock for Persons with Disabilities — equating disability with incapacity and eroding hard-won autonomy.
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The DPI Decade: A Review of Research on India’s Digital Public Infrastructure
An attempt to map the evidence gap in DPI impact: what we know, what’s missing, and why open access to granular data is essential.
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Social Media Bans for Teens Will Not Succeed: India Needs Finer Policy Interventions
Australia’s Parliament has passed a bill banning children under 16 from social media, but India needs a middle path with tailored, nuanced solutions to tackle its unique challenges.
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Snooping Isn’t a Good Way to Ensure Child Safety Online
An app called ‘SafeNet’ is being tested to allow parents access & control of their children’s devices. Is this the best way to ensure child safety online?
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Navigating Children’s Privacy and Parental Consent Under The DPDP Act 2023
In the context of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 this paper looks at different pathways via which India can implement age verification and parental consent.
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Go Back to A Clean Slate on Data Protection for Children
Children can use platforms with parental consent but child users cannot be tracked, making safety measures hard to apply, even as the law’s exemptions could have unintended adverse effects.
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Framework for Regulating Encryption in India
This study envisions a framework that acknowledges the importance of consumer privacy & technological innovation, while not diminishing the role of the government in protecting national security
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