June 3, 2020
Legitimizing True Safety
The the first in a series of discussions on race, tech, and civil society examines police surveillance in Detroit.
June 3, 2020
The the first in a series of discussions on race, tech, and civil society examines police surveillance in Detroit.
June 2, 2020
If digital infrastructure is the backbone of civil society and democratization, then why aren't we doing more to protect it?
May 30, 2020
MIT’s new surveillance rating system is ready to “capture details of every significant automated contact tracing effort in the world.”
May 28, 2020
UK-based Data Orchard shares key lessons from producing its first online self-assessment and benchmarking tool.
May 21, 2020
The global pandemic gives new urgency to conversations about race, technology, and civil society. Existing inequities are exacerbated by the disease and exploited by the response to it. Technologies contribute to inequity, but also offer ways to restore justice. This crisis offers a moment to ask the types of questions...
May 19, 2020
UK-based Data Orchard is rolling out a self-assessment tool designed to empower nonprofits in their decision-making.
May 14, 2020
Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline is helping to build people-first digital infrastructures, one content moderation request at a time.
May 6, 2020
EDRi's investigation of COVID-19 era surveillance includes recommendations from digital rights watchdog organizations.
April 29, 2020
Social justice advocate Tawana Petty writes, "We fear the unknown and what we don’t understand and sometimes that fear turns us into people we might not otherwise be."
April 24, 2020
A geolocation system developed by citizen scientists could provide potentially life-saving data without eroding the right to privacy.