Centre for Internet and Society

The Centre for Internet and Society is a athink tank that undertakes interdisciplinary academic and policy research focused on internet and digital technology issues. The award supports the Centre's work focused on global internet governance and digital free speech, privacy, and security issues in the digital environment.

The grant will support the Centre for Internet and Society to undertake research in India exploring the challenges and opportunities related to the use of big data, as well as planning for the potential creation of a big data and Global South research network.

The Centre for Internet and Society is an Indian non-profit research organization that works on policy issues related to freedom of expression, privacy, access to knowledge, and Internet openness. The grant supports the organization’s policy-relevant research and analysis related to freedom of expression online and global Internet governance issues.