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Published in: 50.50Six ways Ireland’s abortion referendum could be hacked this weekAnti-abortion money, Facebook ads and boots-on-the-ground volunteers have piled in from across the world to try and...
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Published in: HomeThe eyes of Iran and its children: ordinary lives, Iranian sanctions and Donald Trump’s rejection of the nuclear dealOn Tuesday night before the announcement, one ex-blogger wrote on Telegram how it seemed that Iran was engaged in...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAs Cambridge Analytica and SCL Elections shut down, SCL Group's defence work needs real scrutinyWe can’t understand the significance of Cambridge Analytica without looking at the network it sits in, and how...
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Published in: 50.50How Irish anti-abortion activists are drawing on Brexit and Trump campaigns to influence referendumBacklash against Irish abortion rights enlists some of the same technologies, companies, and individuals involved in...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHow a new era of digital democracy will change how we interact with politicsDigital innovations may change the quality of participation and the nature of democracy, but how? Español, Português
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Published in: 50.50Foreign and 'alt-right' activists target Irish voters on Facebook ahead of abortion referendumNew data shows how social media has become a battleground in a transatlantic backlash against abortion rights for...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHuman evolution and innovation go hand in handInnovation is not an option: it is a necessity - to keep on improving on the way we do things and having a role to...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaAre the days of user privacy over?Instant messaging has become the main digital tool for social and political activism. As its use expands, so do...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaDemocracy gone digitalTo the extent that they overcome the traditional tyranny of space and time, digital platforms are tools for...
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