A Compilation of Parliamentary Questions during Monsoon Session 2023
The following is a compilation of relevant Q&As posted in the Parliament on digital rights issues during the Monsoon Session of 2023. Questions have been…
Kerala High Court Advocates’ Association:DST & Cyber Law Training
Kerala High Court Advocates’ Association : Training on Digital Security & Cyber Law In a swiftly advancing digital era, legal practice has incorporated information and…
Ernakulam Bar Association : Digital Security & Cyber Law Training
Ernakulam Bar Association : Training on Digital Security & Cyber Law In the rapidly growing digital age, information and communication technologies have become an integral…
Major Highlights of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023
DIGITAL PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2023 Highlights Data Protection Principles As found in the previous iteration of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022, observance…
Manipur Internet Shutdown: Conditions for Broadband Services
The state of Manipur has been subjected to a total internet shutdown since May 3rd. Both mobile internet, as well as broadband internet services have…
The Manipur Crisis: An Analysis of Internet Shutdowns in the State
The unceasing internet shutdown in Manipur is a cause for alarm. It shows the extent to which the internet has become a part of our…
Manipur High Court Order On Internet Shutdowns.
Since 3rd May, 2023, the State of Manipur has witnessed an unprecedented total internet shutdown. The internet shutdown has been active for a period of 78…
SFLC.in’s Statement on Manipur Internet Shutdown.
The state of Manipur has been virtually cut off from the rest of India and the world for 78 days. The images and videos that…
Summary of the TRAI Consultation Paper on Regulatory Mechanism for Over-The-Top (OTT) Communication Services, and Selective Banning of OTT Services
Introduction The consultation paper establishes the fact that the market of OTT services has expanded exponentially in the last few years giving rise to many…
Horizontal Rights in the Digital Space
In this piece we look at the impact of Supreme Court’s judgment in Kaushal Kishore v State of Uttar Pradesh. The judgment, in stating that…
The Emergency Paradox: Misuse of powers under Rule 16 of the IT Rules, 2021
Rule 16 of the IT Rules 2021 provides for the emergency powers of the executive to block access to information on digital platforms. This allows…
Community Data and the Non Personal Data Framework in India: An Overview
Data today has uses in all spheres of life, and India contributes significantly to the amount of data being produced. However, the data economy in…