IT Rules 2023: Fact-checking or censorship?
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- Sep 25
- 7 min
Parliament Track: Monsoon Session, 2023
A summary of some important questions raised in Parliament during the Monsoon Session in relation to the digital rights of citizens. At...
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- Sep 25
- 3 min
On Artificial Intelligence
Essay in AINOWINSTITUTE titled: A New AI Lexicon: C is for Consent For Artificial Intelligence or AI to function properly, vast amount of...
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- Sep 25
- 2 min
On privacy and surveillance
Writing for The Hindu, Prasanna S and Maansi Verma, Trustees at Article 21 Trust, argued that the notion that “Indians don’t care about...
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- Sep 25
- 3 min
On Criminal Identification Bill, 2022
Image courtesy: LiveLaw Parliament has passed a Dangerous Law, 8 April 2022, Indian Express Writing for Indian Express, Praavita Kashyap,...
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- Sep 25
- 3 min
On Aadhaar and voter ID linking
On Aadhaar and Voter ID linking Op-ed in the Indian Express titled “The proposal to link Aadhaar with voter ID is unconstitutional”...
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- Jun 5
- 6 min
Facial recognition technology in Elections: certain risks outweigh uncertain benefits
India, in recent years, has been experimenting with Facial Recognition Technology (FRT). The technology is claimed to have been used for...
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- May 10
- 7 min
Blog: Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 (Part 2)
In the first part of the blog, we traced the historical development surrounding the data protection regime in India and how the Supreme...
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- May 8
- 2 min
On expansion of use of Aadhaar
The Aadhaar Rules, 2023: An attempt to nullify the Aadhaar Judgment of the Supreme Court: Writing for the Indian Express, Maansi Verma...
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Syed Asif Ali Zaidi
- Apr 25
- 9 min
Blog: Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 (Part 1)
On November 18, 2022, the latest draft of India’s proposed data protection law, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 (DPDP...
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