December 21, 2020
Internet Sleuthing 2.0: Standards for Digital Open Source Investigations
Author and human rights advocate Alexa Koenig explains how the Berkeley Protocol will empower the next generation of human rights defenders.
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December 21, 2020
Author and human rights advocate Alexa Koenig explains how the Berkeley Protocol will empower the next generation of human rights defenders.
November 20, 2020
Two architects of Ethos, a new suite of tools from GlobalGiving, explain how empathy can help to address the paradox of platform neutrality.
November 13, 2020
A guide from TAG, NetHope, NTEN, and TechSoup looks at how funders can invest in three core elements of digital infrastructure.
October 30, 2020
Authors of a report on the closing of civic space are calling on funders to realize their potential through collaborative and targeted interventions.
September 30, 2020
The 4Q4 podcast returns with an introspective look at machine learning with a researcher who is helping to counteract bias.
July 23, 2020
Activists, scholars, and policy experts discuss how tech contributes to inequity and offer ways to build a more resilient civil society.
June 24, 2020
Activists and policy experts look at how disinformation is being used to reduce Black voter turnout and further disenfranchise communities of color.
June 3, 2020
The the first in a series of discussions on race, tech, and civil society examines police surveillance in Detroit.
April 15, 2020
A new report looks at how the GDPR can be used against social sector organizations and what they should do to prepare.
February 11, 2020
Public Lab is developing a set of tools based on “location blurring,” a new system that would mitigate the abuse of big tech surveillance.