Ms. Seth was consulted by UNICEF to recommend ways and means to ensure cyber safety for children in the virtual world. The consultations took place through personal interviews, stakeholder interactions, and through seminars held to discuss the issue. A final report incorporating her suggestions and views and those of other key experts was launched by […]
Advised UNICEF On recommendations to protect children online
Consulted by educational institutions to frame cyber law education courses
Ms. Seth was consulted by the University Grants Commission, National Law School , and IGNOU to formulate cyber law education courses . She drafted three modules of e-Pathshala for cyber law teaching and advised on curriculum and topics that ought to be covered. Among the courses finalised were the course on basic principles of cyber […]
Founded FIRE , a not for profit to spread cyber awareness in India
Ms. Karnika Seth founded a not for profit organisation, Foundation For Institutional Reform & Education , FIRE that does work pro bono and imparts cyber awareness training to various stakeholders and vulnerable groups including women and children.FIRE’s Vision is to spread legal and cyber awareness among all sections of our society, particularly children who are […]
Authored a handbook for National Commission for Protection of Child rights
Dr. Seth authored a guidebook for NCPCR for investigators of online crimes against children .The guidebook focuses on explaining the different types of crimes against children on internet and the offences under the IT Act, 2000 and POCSO Act, 2012.The handbook written with i-probono is for educating investigators dealing with online child crimes across India. […]
Consulted by the High court of Punjab & Haryana on framing rules for filing electronic evidence in court
Dr. Seth was consulted by the Expert Committee formed by Hon’ble Chief Justice of India to give her expert views on framing rules for filing electronic evidence in court matters.She participated in expert consultation and gave her written suggestions on framing appropriate rules on the matter .