RTI: MeitY provides details of Blocked Websites/URLs
On August 28, 2017, SFLC.in filed an application under the Right to Information Act, 2005 seeking the following information: 1. The number of websites that…
Round Table Discussion | Building an Indian Data Protection Framework: Next Steps
In the light of recent developments in India’s privacy and data protection landscape, we are organizing Round Table Discussions on Building an Indian Data Protection…
Updates on Aadhaar Final Hearing: Day 8
On Day 8 of the final hearing, continuing his arguments on behalf of the petitioners, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal read out Section 8(3)(c). He stated…
Updates on Aadhaar Final Hearing: Day 7
Today, on Day 7, Senior Advocate Shyam Divan continued reading affidavits of Siraj Dutta from the previous hearing to emphasize on the point that, Aadhaar…
Updates on Aadhaar Final Hearing: Day 6
The hearing for day 6 began with Mr. Shyam Divan, counsel for petitioners, submitting a note on the concept of client IP and device IP. While explaining…
Updates on Aadhaar Final Hearing: Day 5
Day 5 began with Senior Advocate Shyam Divan recapitulating his arguments on surveillance from the previous hearing. He then discussed the ECHR judgment of Zakharov…
Updates on Aadhaar Final Hearing: Day 4
The hearing for Day 4 started with Senior Advocate Shyam Divan taking the court through Section 59 of the Aadhaar Act-the savings clause validating all the…
Updates on Aadhaar Final Hearing: Day 3
The arguments on day 3 commenced with Mr. Shyam Divan continuing with the Privacy judgment in the case of Puttaswamy v. Union of India. He read…
Updates on Aadhaar Final Hearing: Day 2
The hearing on Day 2 began with Senior Advocate Shyam Divan resuming his arguments for the petitioners. He clarified on the deterministic and probabilistic systems of identification. He…
Updates on Aadhaar Final Hearing: Day 1
The hearing on Day 1 began with the Attorney General requesting the court to allocate time to both sides for arguments. Shyam Divan, Senior Advocate…
SFLC.in at Swatantra ’17
Dates: 20 and 21 December 2017 Venue: Mascot Hotel, Trivandrum, Kerala, India People in attendance: ~400 Panel Discussion SFLC.in was a part of the…
Public Discussion on Privacy & Data Protection: The Road Ahead
Date: 18 December 2017 Venue: Hotel Avenue Center, Kochi, Kerala, India People in attendance: ~70 Key Note Speaker: Justice A. K. Jayasankaran Nambiar, Judge,…