Author

Divyansha Sehgal

8 items.

26 Aug 2024
Blog post
Online Censorship: Perspectives From Content Creators and Comparative Law on Section 69A of the Information Technology Act
Divyansha Sehgal, Gurshabad Grover
This study presents a comparative analysis of Indian censorship law and experiences of people who have had their online content censored.
11 Apr 2024
Blog post
Online Gender Based Violence on Short Form Video Platforms
Divyansha Sehgal, Lakshmi T. Nambiar
An inquiry into platform policies and safeguards. This report explores how short-form video platforms in India address online gender based violence (oGBV) by analysing their terms of service, community guidelines (CG), and reporting …
13 Apr 2023
Blog post
Security of Open Source Software : A Survey of Technical Stakeholders’ Perceptions and Actions
Divyansha Sehgal
7 Feb 2023
Blog post
Comments to the proposed amendments to The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
Divyansha Sehgal, Torsha Sarkar
This note presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), India, on the proposed amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (“proposed amendments”). We thank …
13 Aug 2022
Blog post
Designing Domestic Work Platforms
Divyansha Sehgal, Yatharth
This research was conducted by The Center for Internet and Society (CIS) with funding from Association for Progressive Communication (APC) through the Feminist Internet Research Network (FIRN), supported by International Development …
7 Jul 2022
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Comments to the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
Anamika Kundu, Digvijay S. Chaudhary, Divyansha Sehgal, Isha Suri, Torsha Sarkar
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) presented its comments on the draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (‘the rules’), which were released on 6 June, 2022 for …
7 Feb 2022
Blog post
Submission to the Facebook Oversight Board: Policy on Cross-checks
Anamika Kundu, Digvijay S. Chaudhary, Divyansha Sehgal, Torsha Sarkar
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) submitted public comments to the Facebook Oversight Board on a policy consultation.
4 Jan 2022
Blog post
Call for respondents: the implementation of government-ordered censorship
Gurshabad Grover, Divyansha Sehgal
The Centre for Internet and Society is conducting interviews with people whose content has been affected by blocking orders from the Indian Government.