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Principles for Enabling Responsible AI Innovations in India: An Ecosystem Approach

This paper proposes a Principle-based Multi-Stakeholder Approach to address these issues, aligning with global responsible AI values. It emphasizes responsible AI principles that prioritize impacts and harms across the lifecycle and seeks to integrate them into policy-making. It underscores the importance of fostering responsible AI within India’s ecosystem, involving all stakeholders, including developers, deployers, and […]

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Privacy Technologies in India – Strategies to Enhance the Ecosystem

Emerging digitalisation trends in the backdrop of privacy void and regulatory developments like the upcoming data protection regime are making a case and market for privacy-tech in India, which has been in business globally for about a decade.   However, India’s privacy technology industry is notably distinct from the Western markets. It faces unique challenges due

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IT Rules 2021: IT Rules 2021: A Regulatory Impact Assessment Study [Volume 2]

The Dialogue recently launched the second volume of our primary study conducted in collaboration with the Internet and Mobile Association of India on the IT Rules, 2021: A Regulatory Impact Assessment Study with inputs to boost the creative economy. The report analyses the impact of Part III of the IT Rules, 2021 on publishers of

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Policy Brief : Digital Identification Systems in India – Exclusionary Concerns and Way Forward

Digital technological development has transformed the concept of a nation-state where there has been a seamless blend of the internet and citizens forming netizens – where individuals actively involve and participate in online communities like in the physical public sphere. Therefore, to keep up with time, governments across the globe, including India, are testing various

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Working Paper: Digital Markets and Gaps in the Indian Competition Regime

Several countries across the world, including India, are reforming their competition frameworks to suit the needs of digital markets. These proposed changes are being considered due to certain policy and regulatory gaps observed by policymakers. The working paper discusses the existence and extent of these gaps in the Indian context and makes preliminary observations for

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Principle-based Framework Towards Cross-Border Data Transfers

The report discusses the impact of a restrictive approach towards cross-border data transfers. It highlights that adopting a principle-based framework could be one of the best possible options that India could consider, which fulfils the objectives of deploying safeguards to ensure the security, privacy and data protection of Indian users while allowing data to flow

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IT Rules, 2021: A Regulatory Impact Assessment Study | Volume 1

The Dialogue and IAMAI launched our impact assessment study on Part II of the IT Rules, 2021: A Regulatory Impact Assessment Study on July 4, 2022. Given the rise in online harms, the MeitY introduced the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, in February 2021. While many provisions addressed some

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