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What’s Your Ism? Kiran Jonnalagadda on Aadhaar, data privacy, state surveillance

The challenge of living without Aadhaar and its implications for privacy in India.

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Is it possible to survive in India without Aadhaar? How does one protect individual rights against a surveillance state? What is legally valid, paper records or digital records? Is privacy an elite obsession? 

In our latest episode of What’s Your Ism, Sudipto Mondal speaks to Kiran Jonnalagadda, founder of Internet Freedom Foundation and Hasgeek, about data privacy, state surveillance and digital rights.

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