Google, Facebook fight offensive content lawsuit
Jan 17, 2012
Appearing on a TV show on a discussion regarding the petition filed against social networking sites for hosting content offensive to religious sensibilities, Mr. Prasanth Sugathan, Counsel at SFLC.in…
Business Line: Open Source activists fret over online media blues
Dec 30, 2011
Press coverage of the Fourth International Free and Open Source Software (FOSSK4) conference held at Kerala. The conference discussed about erosion of privacy and personal freedom on online media.…
RTI Reply Reveals Delhi Government's Plans to Monitor the Internet
Dec 12, 2011
Sflc.in after a long procedure involving multiple RTI applications and complaint before the Central Information Commissioner could get access to a copy of the draft Regulation (Control and management…
Backdoor Censorship Alias Intermediary Pre-Screening
Dec 12, 2011
Kapil Sibal's diktat to social networking sites to pre-screen user generated content has generated a fresh debate on the issue of freedom of expression. The Minister in an interview to the Hindu…
Thank You Mr Sibal!
Dec 10, 2011
We at SFLC.in , have been crying ourselves hoarse, on the Government Of India's clamp down on Freedom of Speech and Expression since April 2011 . Why April? In April, the Central Government notified…
Wikipedia - Bringing Free Knowledge to Everyone
Nov 28, 2011
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high
Where knowledge is free... - Rabindranath Tagore
Complaint filed by Arjun Jaitley for fake twitter account
Nov 24, 2011
A complaint was registered with the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police, by BJP member Arun Jaitley alleging that a fake twitter profile had been created in his name. In his complaint Jaitley…
Internet and Freedom of Expression
Nov 12, 2011
November 2-4, 2011 took sflc.in to participate in a closed group discussion organized byPoint of View,Internet Democracy Project,Center for Policy Alternatives, andGlobal Partners & Associateson…
Youth arrested for creating Rahul Gandhi's fake account
Nov 09, 2011
A youth was arrested by a police team from Madhya Pradesh for creating a fake account on Facebook in the name of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi. 19 year old Ankit, a BCom student was…
Business Line: Need for debates on cyber laws stressed
Oct 28, 2011
A new report of the seminar on The New Rules — 2011, jointly organised by Democratic Alliance for Knowledge Freedom and Government Law College was held in Cochin, Kerala.Mr Prasanth Sugathan, Counsel…
Animal Rights Activist Arrested In Pune
Oct 25, 2011
Animal Rights Activist Manoj Oswal was arrested by the Cyber Crime Cell in Pune on the basis of a complaint made by Sakal Papers Pvt Ltd., where he was charged under Section 500 of the IPC (…
Open Panel Discussion on Internet, Copyright and Creativity
Oct 24, 2011
Open Panel Discussion on Internet, Copyright and Creativity organised by Google at India Habitat Centre on October 18. The panelists in this video are Mr. Ameet Dutta (Luthra & Luthra), Mr.…
