Agentic AI: Use Cases, Risks, and Harms
Agentic AI refers to AI systems that can autonomously plan, make decisions, and execute multi-step tasks with minimal human intervention. Unlike a Generative AI…
Statement on Opaque and Arbitrary Takedowns of Online Speech
The recent wave of content takedowns and account suspensions on X, including the blocking of journalists, commentators, parody accounts, and journalistic content raises serious concerns…
Statement on Internet Shutdowns in Iran
Since 8th January 2026, Iranian civilians have been isolated from the rest of the world. Once the United States-Israel strikes began, Cloudflare Radar stated that…
Draft of Open Data License for Consultation
VISWAM.AI , Swecha and SFLC.in launches draft open data license for public consultation. The license is designed to safeguard community led dataset used by AI…
SFLC.in wrote to the Department of Higher Education regarding the impact of internet shutdowns on education
On 6th March 2026, SFLC.in wrote to Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, outlining concerns relating to internet shutdowns (data, voice and SMS) in…
Statement on Blocking of Access to Social Media and Messaging Platforms in Gabon
Through a television announcement, the Haute Autorité de la Communication, Gabon (“HAAC”) stated that access to social media platforms would be blocked indefinitely throughout the…
Tracing The Rise of Predictive Policing in India
Over the past few years, there has been a sustained push by law enforcement agencies to adopt “smart” technologies in policing. This push is…
Platform Governance & AI: Global Majority Perspectives| Event Summary
On 18 February 2026, SFLC.in convened a closed-door roundtable in partnership with Global Partners Digital titled Platform Governance & AI: Global Majority Perspectives. The session…
Building Resilience and breaking dependency in enterprise and public sector AI
We’re excited to share that Mishi Choudhary, Esq., Founder of SFLC.in, will be speaking at the IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026 on the panel “Building Resilience…
SFLC.IN’S INITIAL STATEMENT ON THE 2026 SGI RULES – Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026
On 10th February, 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology published the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026…
Comments on DPIIT Working Paper on Generative AI and Copyright ( Part 1)
On December 9, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (“DPIIT”) released a working paper on Generative AI and Copyright- One Nation One…
Understanding Trust and Safety in AI: From Code to Creativity | Event Summary
EVENT SUMMARY On January 31, 2026, SFLC.in, along with VISWAM.ai, FOSS United, and The Linux Foundation, hosted an India AI Impact Pre-Summit consultation at IIIT…