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Published in: digitaLibertiesIn this age of populism, it’s not ‘Cyber’ that’s being Balkanised – it’s people
The Balkans, already facing charges of bringing the world the First World War and the term ‘ethnic cleansing’, are...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesThe Cam-Book gate scandal will not restore our privacy, will it?
For us to care about the practices of corporations, reclaim our privacy and contest mass-surveillance we should not...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesThe Cambridge Analytica scandal is a drop of water trickling down the visible top of an iceberg. Focus on decentralizing power
We need open and robust debates. We cannot afford anything less than this. Too much is at stake. Part Three.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBig media and big money in 2017 - from Disney/Murdoch to Net Neutrality
This week’s events have shown that the new digital media landscape is every bit as monopolistic as the old one. And...
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Published in: HomeThe scramble for data and the need for network self-determination
The scramble for data is unleashing a new form of colonialism: turning a quintessentially open internet into a...
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Published in: HomeInternet equality in question again: perspectives on Net Neutrality
As the US regulator seeks to erase Net Neutrality, we ask a number of commentators to share their views on this...
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Published in: HomeNet neutrality at a crossroads: why India’s policy process has important lessons for the US
Digital equality demands that access to the internet is seen as indivisible from a democratic internet. Net...
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Published in: HomeScrapping FCC net neutrality rules would be a mistake
Repealing net neutrality would result in the de facto concentration of internet control of revenue from accessible...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesWhy you should know about Germany's new surveillance law
The controversial law allows government authorities to install a malware, the so-called ‘state trojan’, on...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesBreaking ideological gridlock from the bottom up
The key to advancing policies is to build diverse political support at grassroots level, leveraging that support...
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Published in: HomeEuropean net neutrality, at last?
Article 3 of the Regulation defined the legal foundations of net neutrality in the EU, including the operators'...
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Published in: TransformationLost in space? Silicon Valley and the future of democracy
When Elon Musk talks about governance on Mars, what’s really scary are the implications for democracy on Earth.
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Published in: digitaLibertiesThe billionaire, big data and net neutrality: Facebook and democracy in India
“One user even said Facebook sent him a notification that his deceased uncle had supported Free Basics and so he should too.”
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Published in: openIndiaThe hugging Prime Minister fails Zuckerberg
India, according to the Facebook Director, would have been better off had it remained under British rule. Coming...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageHuman rights – taking sides for Net Neutrality
‘Net neutrality’ means non-discriminatory access to an open internet, and new US rules – pushed by activists – block...
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Published in: openSecurityTurkey’s new internet law: policing the online mall
Since the protests in Gezi Park eight months ago freedom of expression has coming under increasing attack, both on...