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Aravind R S

Aravind R S

Board Governance

Transitions and achieving our true potential

Since IFF's inception in 2016, its mission has only become more vital. To meet this need, Apar Gupta was appointed its first Executive Director in 2018. Today, we announce that he will be stepping down as Executive Director and will take on the role of Founder Director at IFF.
18 July, 2023
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Rachita TanejaRachita Taneja, Aravind R SAravind R S & KarthikKarthik
Board Governance

For the public, by the public

The Internet Freedom Foundation is a small, young, advocacy organization in India that works on digital rights. Due to its outsized impact, there are high expectations for IFF to deliver on its mission of being a public-centred organization. Since the start of 2022, we have been working to formulate consistent practices that bring high levels of governance, transparency and accountability while retaining our efficiency and ability for rapid response. There is a balance we have sought to achieve
16 September, 2022
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Rachita TanejaRachita Taneja, Aravind R SAravind R S, KarthikKarthik & Apar GuptaApar Gupta

Looking towards the future

The Internet Freedom Foundation made its first public post [https://static.internetfreedom.in/hello-world/] on Independence Day, 2016 with the ideal of building an organisation that is an effective advocate for digital rights in India. Over the last two years we've campaigned against internet shutdowns [https://keepusonline.in], for implementation of net neutrality [https://static.internetfreedom.in/complete-net-neutrality-in-india-one-step-closer-to-the-finish-line/] and legal reforms to comba
27 September, 2018
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Aravind R SAravind R S, Raman Jit Singh ChimaRaman Jit Singh Chima & Rachita TanejaRachita Taneja
Opinion

Letter to the editor - Mint

Sir, this is with reference to an opinion piece in the Mint: Leave the Internet Alone [http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/N9AQe5atN8TrfIgAe3iSRJ/Leave-the-Internet-alone.html] . The authors appear to be misled regarding the campaign for Net Neutrality in India, although there isn’t a specific reference to Savetheinternet.in [http://www.savetheinternet.in] and the group of volunteers that seeded it. The draft responses we have published on our site request allowing for legitimate network managemen
23 April, 2015
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Aravind R SAravind R S

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