Sunil Abraham and FactorDaily

FactorDaily is a digital publication focused on technology, startups, and policy developments shaping India’s digital ecosystem. Its reporting often combines industry coverage with analysis of regulation, institutions, and the public-interest dimensions of technological change.

Over time, Sunil Abraham has appeared in FactorDaily both as a contributor and as a cited analyst. His engagement with the publication typically addresses structural questions around data governance, digital infrastructure, platform accountability, and the policy choices that underpin India’s technology environment.

This cluster brings together all publications and media mentions connected to FactorDaily, providing a single reference point for readers interested in this strand of his writing and commentary.

✍️ Publications

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Services Like TwitterSeva Aren't the Silver Bullets They Are Made Out to Be
06 October 2016
An article by Sunil Abraham examining the limitations of TwitterSeva as an e-governance solution, and explaining why social media-based grievance systems cannot replace robust, accountable public service platforms.

📣 Media Mentions

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Consent, the Final Layer in India's Ambitious Data Regime, Falling in Place
05 September 2017
A FactorDaily report on the consent architecture being developed as the fourth layer of India Stack, enabling user-controlled digital data sharing for credit assessment, examining its applications in SME lending, healthcare, and the regulatory challenges around consent brokers.
Do Indians Need the Right to Be Forgotten Online? It's Complicated
20 October 2016
A FactorDaily feature examining India's first right-to-be-forgotten petition, the European precedent, and the complex debate around privacy rights, free speech, and public access to information in the digital age.
How Twitter Is Helping India Reboot Public Services, Publicly
22 September 2016
A FactorDaily feature on TwitterSeva, a citizen complaint redressal platform that enabled government departments and police forces to respond to public grievances in real time, examining its workflow, early successes, and limitations as an e-governance tool.
The Big Eye: The Tech Is All Ready for Mass Surveillance in India
13 August 2018
A FactorDaily investigation examining the deployment of facial recognition technology across Indian police forces, the infrastructure enabling surveillance capabilities, and the privacy implications of biometric databases.