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In this personal essay, @MishiChoudhary writes of feeling helplessness, grief, and anger as #COVID19 rages on in #India. Unfortunately, her experience is all too common. @ThePrintIndia

Read it here:
https://theprint.in/opinion/indian-americans-on-high-alert-for-news-from-families-about-covid-and-then-our-call-came/658516/

Indian Americans on high alert for news from families about Covid. And then our call came

Never had we imagined moving to the US would include this experience—a desperate son watching his PPE-clad mother and sister light the pyre of his father in India.

ThePrint
Internet shutdowns don’t just hinder some apps – they undermine the very idea of democracy

The disputes about internet shutdowns raise basic questions about the future of human life itself.

Experts say the ban on PUBG, TikTok and other Chinese apps may be ‘temporary’ ⁠— until data protection law comes along

The ban on Chinese apps including PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), TikTok and others may be temporary since the legal order behind the move has not been

India to restore 4G in two districts of Kashmir and Jammu

In tentative step towards a full return of online communications in the long contested region

Indian companies could benefit...if we can build attractive, reliable products that are part of a for-profit, pro-privacy IT ecosystem for #humanity. -Mishi Choudhary on how Indian tech can step up now in Forbes India. #chineseappban

Details: https://www.forbesindia.com/article/real-issue/chinese-app-ban-tracing-the-opportunity-for-indian-startups/60975/1

Chinese App Ban: Tracing The Opportunity For Indian Startups | Forbes India

Can Indian tech startups fill in the vacuum and convince investors to take bigger bets on them?

#Celebrating 15 great years of helping to protect and create #freedom in the 21st century! 🎉 Thank you for all of the support! #software #dataprivacy #cookies #Anniversary

Folks, it's happening tomorrow: #SFLC2019 conference

The #FreeSoftware movement is headed for a new era. And the future is at our doorsteps. What's next? We've assembled an all-star team to discuss.

November 1st at Columbia Law School.

Don't miss it!

Program: http://softwarefreedom.org/events/2019/annual-conference/

Software Freedom Law Center’s 15th Anniversary Fall Conference - Software Freedom Law Center

The Software Freedom Law Center provides legal representation and other law related services to protect and advance Free and Open Source Software.

HAPPENING FRIDAY: the #SFLC2019 conference!

"What Have We Wrought" is the theme. The future is at our doorsteps. And we have something to say about it. Find out what at our conference!

Friday, November 1, 2019 at in NYC.

Program: http://softwarefreedom.org/events/2019/annual-conference/

Software Freedom Law Center’s 15th Anniversary Fall Conference - Software Freedom Law Center

The Software Freedom Law Center provides legal representation and other law related services to protect and advance Free and Open Source Software.

We'll be discussing this and more at our #SFLC2019 conference in NYC next week. We have a session called "Regulating Platform Companies: If It’s Inevitable, What Can the FOSS Experience Teach?"

Check out our program: https://www.softwarefreedom.org/news/2019/oct/10/2019-conference-program/

Program for 15th Anniversary Fall Conference - Software Freedom Law Center

The Software Freedom Law Center provides legal representation and other law related services to protect and advance Free and Open Source Software.