SFLC.in writes Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways regarding directions to update mobile numbers through Aadhaar authentication
SFLC.in wrote to Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways regarding recent directions that require citizens to update their mobile numbers through Aadhaar authentication for vehicles…
SFLC.in Submitted Comments on draft National Telecom Policy 2025
SFLC.in welcomes the Department of Telecommunications (“DoT”) for circulating the draft National Telecom Policy 2025 (“Draft NTP or Draft Policy”), to invite comments,objections and suggestions…
SFLC.in Condemns Mandatory APAAR ID Requirement and AI Surveillance Measures in CBSE Board Exams
SFLC.in condemns the recent decision by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to mandate the linkage of Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID…
SFLC.in hosted a week-long event, “DPI in Conversation”
The Software Freedom Law Center India (SFLC.in) hosted “DPI in Conversation”, a week-long online event, from July 7–11, 2025. This event was designed to foster…
AI in Conversations Week (May 26- 30, 2025)
Software Freedom Law Center India (SFLC.in) organized “AI in Conversation”, a week-long online AI in conversation week (May 26–30, 2025), bringing together experts from tech,…
SFLC.in Condemns the Arbitrary Ban of 25 Books in Jammu & Kashmir
SFLC.in Condemns the Arbitrary Ban of 25 Books in Jammu & Kashmir SFLC.in condemns the order issued by the Home Department of Jammu & Kashmir…
SFLC.in Celebrates Global Encryption Day 2025!
An event dedicated to building a tech and rights-based understanding of E2EE. In the past few years, India’s technology law and policy landscape has been…
Comments on the Draft Amendments to the Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2025
The Ministry of Communications’ draft amendments to the Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2025, notified on 24 June 2025, represent a pivotal attempt to fortify…
Analysis of Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2025
The Karnataka State Government has released the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2025 (Hate Speech Bill), a legislation aimed at…
The dichotomy of regulating disinformation and protecting online free speech
Introduction In June 2025, media reports uncovered the hidden existence of a (leaked) proposed law named as “Karnataka Mis-information and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025…
Data Analysis of Meta, X, and ShareChat on Content Takedown
Content takedown in India are enforced through a plethora of laws and delegated rules. The primary medium for effectuating takedowns occurs under the aegis of…
SFLC.in’s Statement on the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2025
SFLC.in’s Statement on the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2025 In light of the exponential increase in harmful content, hate…