Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, Spy on Me, and I’ll Spy on You...
Earlier this month—February 2021—the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) launched a controversial programme under its cybercrime unit. Called the ‘Cyber Crime Volunteers Program’, it...
What Instagram Does in the Shadows
Social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter suppress content visibility through shadowbanning. How does this impact free speech and user experience?
Technically Speaking, How Can Technology Facilitate Better Administration & Development Efforts?
Interviewed by Sourya Reddy; Edited by Nidhi Rejithlal.
One of the less-spoken about impacts that technology can have is on our public administration systems. But...
Tracing Traceability: Why Weakening Encryption Threatens Privacy and Free Speech
Weakening encryption technology has serious implications on privacy and security. What are the workarounds to breaking end-to-end encryption?
How the RBI Ban on Recurring Payments Affects Businesses Across The Board
Hosted by Chirag Chinnappa
Edited by Manasi Nene
In September of this year, the RBI rolled out its mandate for customers to authenticate auto-debit recurring card-based...
Technically Speaking, How Can Technology Reform TV News? With Vikram Chandra
Chirag Chinnappa speaks to Vikram Chandra—Founder of Editorji and an ex-TV journalist—on how technology, specifically AI, can be utilized to fix the Indian digital news ecosystem.
Technically Speaking, What Are Some Issues with Rapid Technology Adoption by the State?
Hosted by Swagam Dasgupta
Edited by Malavika VN
Over the past decade, the Indian state has adopted several diverse forms of technology for a number of...
#JustTech: How Technology Can Help Innovate Justice
How can technological advancement further the cause of justice innovation?
A Brief History of Identification in India
Research by Isha Malaviya
Edited & Presented by Sumit Krishna Yadav
The politics of identity has long plagued the globe and India is no exception to...
Technically Speaking, How Important is the PDP Bill for India? with Yashovardhan Azad
Hosted by Sourya Reddy
Edited by Nidhi Rejithlal
The Personal Data Protection Bill (PDP), 2019, was tabled in the Parliament in the winter session of 2019....