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2024

2024 Year in Review: Community, Operations & Fundraising.

In what has been a hectic year, we persevered with your support <3
13 January, 2025
8 min read

Winter Session 2024: A Digital Rights Review

The session saw the introduction of 5 bills of which 4 were passed by the Lok Sabha and 3 by the Rajya Sabha. Several disruptions and protests have marked this session.
31 December, 2024
10 min read

2024 Year in Review: Policy Advocacy - Patience, Persistence, Progress

In 2024, the policy team at IFF participated in 9 consultations, sent 85 letters, authored several statements and public briefs, organised several briefing calls and events, launched new projects and expanded existing ones, and continued tracking digital rights developments in the Parliament.
30 December, 2024
13 min read

2024 Year in Review: In Court –– We won, but persist

In 2024, the legal team at IFF expanded our horizons—engaging with Constitutional Courts, and tribunals across India––holding the State and Big Tech accountable for their actions.
27 December, 2024
8 min read

Quarterly Transparency Report for October-December 2024: APAAR ID (again), Digital Media Policy and more

In the fourth quarter of 2024, IFF's transparency vertical filed 9 RTI applications to seek accountability from public institutions on digital rights issues and received some significant information with a mix of some omissions and evasions.
23 December, 2024
10 min read

8 years of IFF

As we celebrate our 78th Independence Day, we are also marking 8 years of Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) championing liberty, equality, and justice in the rapidly evolving digital age.
14 August, 2024
2 min read

Big Relief! Supreme Court Stays Notification Constituting Fact-Check Unit!

In a small win for press freedom, Supreme Court has stayed the notification of Union Government operationalising the Fact-Check Unit under Information Technology Rules, 2021, till the constitutionality of the same is finally decided by Bombay HC.
23 March, 2024
5 min read

Review Committee Orders On Internet Shutdowns Should be Published, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India has taken the prima facie view that while deliberations may not necessarily be published, findings of the Review Committee pertaining to internet suspension must be published.
01 February, 2024
4 min read

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