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Ever lost access to a file because the software stopped working? That’s the cost of proprietary formats.
Open Standards keep your data accessible, portable, and in your control.
Join us on March 29 for Document Freedom Day 2026 with The Document Foundation and SFLC.in.
📍 Essentiadev, Noida
🕐 1 PM
Registeration open till 28th March : https://lnkd.in/gvnsX2UZ
Your data. Your rules.
#DocumentFreedomDay #DFD2026 #OpenSource #DigitalRights #LibreOffice
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and its newly notified Rules risk reshaping India’s information ecosystem, and not for the better.
Without a journalistic exemption and with a weakened RTI framework, the law threatens press freedom, public interest reporting, and democratic transparency.
If you believe in protecting press freedom and digital rights, support our work at SFLC.in.
Read the whole analysisthrough the QR code or at: https://sflc.in/implications-of-the-digital-personal-data-protection-act-on-press-freedom-and-right-to-information/
As our lives move increasingly online, protecting human rights means protecting digital rights.
From privacy and free expression to transparency and accountability, the foundations of democracy depend on how technology is built and governed.
On this Human Rights Day, we reaffirm that digital rights are human rights, and they must be defended.
Support SFLC.in’s work to strengthen human rights and digital freedoms in India.
#humanrightsday #humanrightsday2025 #digitalrights #privacy #free
Today's DDN session focused on understanding cybercrimes and the procedures followed to legally challenge them. Prasanth Raghunathan, Legal Director at SFLC.in and Dr Nityash Solanki, Asst. Prof Law, Asian Law College addressed the session.
As a Digital Defender, it is imperative to be exposed to all the relevant laws, legislations and policies to handle cybercrimes in India. Case studies will be prioritized throughout the course.
The DDN Session today by Angela Thomas, Volunteer Counsel for SFLC.in on "Online Gender Based Violence" pressed the urgent need to confront the escalating threats women face across digital spaces.
As technology becomes ever more central to daily life, ensuring equal access means little without also guaranteeing safety, dignity, and the freedom for women to participate without fear.
This session emphasized stronger protections, inclusive digital literacy, and gender-responsive policies.
Businesses across India continue to demand phone numbers or email IDs before issuing a simple bill, even though the law does not require it. Our campaign, Bill Do, Number No, highlights how this practice undermines your privacy and goes against the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 and the DPDP Act, 2023.
Our community survey shows that both major retail chains and local stores routinely pressure customers for personal data. Have you experienced this too? Tell us in the comments.
Founder, sflc.in, Mishi Choudhari’s expert analysis featured across major media this month on DPDP compliance burdens for startups, expanded state access under Rule 23, and sweeping proposals on online content regulation. A crucial moment for digital rights & constitutional safeguards.
Read more on our website: sflc.in
#dpdp #policy #techpolicy #internet #software #freedom #media #publicrelations #India
Today's powerful session of the Digital Defender Network tackled a crucial topic: the Search and Seizure of Electronic Devices.
We delved into the evolving legal landscape, exploring the profound impact these actions have on our digital rights and fundamental privacy. It was an essential discussion, equipping legal professionals with effective strategies to navigate and challenge these complex situations.
Knowledge is our best defense in the digital age. Stay informed and stay tuned!
