Tag: Technology
India’s Space Aspirations, Uncovered: Part I
India's growing space sector has a crucial role to play in the country's development. Here's how.
The Case Against Internet Shutdowns — Episode 3 of The Impact
Why does the government shut down internet services? Why do these shutdowns seem more likely to happen in specific parts of the country? What do they have to do with maintaining 'security'?
How To Tell If Online Voting Systems Are Good For Democracy
Before implementing online voting systems, voters, researchers, and journalists reporting on elections need a framework to assess their feasibility.
What Do Web3 Developers Have To Say on India’s Ambiguous Cryptocurrency...
Indian web3 developers can do much for India’s cryptocurrency ecosystem, provided they are in an enabling environment.
How the Economic Costs of Surveillance Impact India Inc.
With India yet to pass a citizen-centric data protection law, could this cost our trade ties with privacy-centric economies?
Internet, Show Me No More Blues: Towards a Feminist Internet
What does a feminist Internet look like and what might it entail in the Indian context? Would the Indian woman be the primary beneficiary of a feminist Internet? If yes, which Indian women benefit from it?
Can India’s 2023 G20 Presidency Stitch Together A Fragmented Global Digital...
India is set to assume the G20 Presidency in 2023: it can use this position to balance national interests and promote global trust and capacity building.
Welcome to Clubhouse, Where Everyone is Free: Is the App Really...
In India, is Clubhouse the Utopian melting pot of ideas and speech it seems to be in other parts of the world? We spoke to six young, urban, English-speaking Indian professionals to find out.
Protecting Our Children on Social Media: The Personal Data Protection Bill...
India’s legal approach to protecting children’s data online could have impact children’s privacy and security, and progressive data legislation as well.
The Story of CoWIN: How A Vaccination Strategy for Digital India...
Why was a wholly digital platform like CoWIN—one that is largely accessible to the technology-owning elite—used for mass vaccine registration?
