We sit down with Tech Policy professional Yash Agarwal to discuss the growing influence of social media on the civic lives of Indians, the nuances of being an individual in the very nascent online ecosystem, and the urgent need to empower many more via digital connectivity.  Recommended Readings by the guest -  1. You and the Algorithm: It Takes Two to Tango - Nick Clegg 2. Why Software Is Eating the World - Andreessen Horowitz 3. The Facebook Oversight Board’s First Decisions: Ambitious, and Perhaps Impractical - Evelyn Douek  4. Traceability is Antithetical to Liberty - Rahul Matthan Please note that Yash's views are strictly personal.