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India

Disruptive Technologies, Surveillance as Governance: Data (Un)Democracy in India during COVID-19

Preeti Raghunath 11/08/2022

India’s focus on a deterministic and ideological usage of technology to manage the COVID-19 health crisis has not only mismanaged the pandemic, but has pushed the country to contend with Orwellian realities.

EngageMedia supports calls to withdraw amendments to India’s IT Rules

EngageMedia Editorial 15/07/2022

EngageMedia joins 18 other digital rights groups calling on the Indian government to withdraw proposed amendments to the Information Technology Rules 2021 that threaten rights to freedom of expression and privacy.

How the economically marginalised navigate digital adoption in India amid the pandemic

Vaishnavi and Anish Mishra 10/06/2022

COVID-19 drove the shift to digital services in India, but this has left informal workers struggling to access basic services and protect their personal data within a system they do not fully understand.

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India

Disruptive Technologies, Surveillance as Governance: Data (Un)Democracy in India during COVID-19

EngageMedia supports calls to withdraw amendments to India’s IT Rules

How the economically marginalised navigate digital adoption in India amid the pandemic

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