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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Child Protection Online
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Cybercrimes
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Encryption, Cryptology
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Data Protection (Computer Software)
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Communication Rights
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Children's Rights
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Sexual Abuse: Digital Media
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Investigative Journalism
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Human Rights Protection
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Software Security
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Digital Rights
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Google
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Social Media
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Law & Regulation
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Open Data
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Digital Literacy: Children
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Media / Communication Control
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Censorship
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Inclusion
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Facebook
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Ethics & Data Protection in Research
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Open Source Software
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Children
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Opinion Polls, Public Opinion Research
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Girls and Media
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Internet
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Blogging, Blogs
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Telegram
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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AI Regulation & Legislation
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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Postal Services, Letters & Parcels, Stamps
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Humanitarian Aid
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Sports
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Journalism Ethics
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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Decolonial & Non-Western Approaches
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COVID-19 Communication
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European Union (EU)
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Literacy: Families
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Child Protection: Legislation & Regulation
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Civil Rights
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Consumer Protection
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking
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Human Rights
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Law Enforcement, Litigations, Legal Practice, Case Law, Jurisdiction
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Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Political Resistance
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Personal Safety
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Politics and Media
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Political Communication
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Religion (General)
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Researchers
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Crimes, Criminality, Organized Crime
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Computer Networks, Local Area Networks (LAN)
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Software
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Remote Work, Teleworking, Working from Home
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
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Telephone
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Seguridad digital en tiempos de vigilancia
Espacio Público (2017), 4 pp.
ESOMAR Data Protection Checklist
ESOMAR (2017), 16 pp.
"The purpose of this document is to provide researchers, especially those working in smaller organisations that might not have extensive resources or experience in data protection requirements, with general guidance on their responsibilities within a global data protection framework to ensure that d
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Red Intergeneracional para la Promoción del Uso Seguro de Internet: Una mirada a la situación actual y una propuesta metodológica
Instituto Interamericano del Niño, la Niña y Adolescentes;World Visión República Dominicana (2016), 128 pp.
"La presente propuesta metodológica para la promoción del uso seguro del Internet producto de un acuerdo de trabajo entre el Instituto Interamericano del Niño, la Niña y Adolescentes (IIN-OEA) y World Visión República Dominicana aborda, en forma conjunta, los desafíos que, desde la perspectiv
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Compromised Connections: Overcoming Privacy Challenges of the Mobile Internet
Internews;Vodafone Foundation (2016), 14 pp.
"Compromised Connections is a brief introduction to emerging security issues facing mobile phones in development. It recommends safety measures that can be quickly adopted – from device safety to data security – and points to resources that may be useful for people interested in following future
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Human Rights and Encryption
Top Insights
Paris: UNESCO (2016), 83 pp.
"Encryption is a hot topic in the current global discussion on Internet governance. This research delves into the subject, to outline a global overview of the various means of encryption, their availability and their potential applications in the media and communications landscape. The research expl
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Understanding the Use of Circumvention Tools to Bypass Online Censorship
New Media & Society, volume 18, issue 5 (2016), pp. 837-856
"Circumvention tools designed to bypass online censorship such as simple web proxies, virtual private network service, and so on are frequently used in countries whose governments impose heavy Internet censorship. Around 18 million Internet users in China are currently using those tools to bypass th
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How to Engage in Cyber Policy: Tools for Human Rights Defenders
Global Partners Digital (2016)
"This series aims to help human rights defenders develop the tools, skills and knowledge they need to engage effectively in cyber policy debates. The series is structured around five modules. The first four each focus on a different aspect of cyber policy - human rights, cybersecurity, regulatory fr
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Protecting Children from Online Sexual Exploitation: A Guide to Action for Religious Leaders and Communities
Bangkok; New York: ECPAT International;Religions for Peace (2016), 46 pp.
"It is our sincerest hope that this guide will have provided you with a greater understanding about online child sexual exploitation. We hope it has also given you a clearer realisation of the important role that you and your faith community can play in helping to prevent and end this crime. Togethe
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Privacy, Free Expression and Transparency: Redefining Their New Boundaries in the Digital Age
Paris: UNESCO (2016), 139 pp.
Obfuscation: A User's Guide for Privacy and Protest
Cambridge, Mass.; London: MIT Press (2016), x, 123 pp.
"With Obfuscation, Finn Brunton and Helen Nissenbaum mean to start a revolution. They are calling us not to the barricades but to our computers, offering us ways to fight today's pervasive digital surveillance. To the toolkit of privacy protecting techniques and projects, they propose adding obfusca
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Terminology Guidelines for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse
Luxembourg: ECPAT (2016), x, 100 pp.
Protegiendo a niñas, niños y adolescentes contra la explotación sexual en línea: Una guía para la acción para líderes y comunidades religiosas
Bangkok: ECPAT International;Religiones por la Paz (2016), 52 pp.
"En los últimos 20 años, se han dado pasos importantes para construir y fortalecer a la sociedad civil y la participación religiosa en la lucha contra la explotación sexual de niñas, niños y adolescentes. Sin embargo, debemos hacer mucho más y, por consiguiente, Religiones por la Paz (RfP) y
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Cybersecurity Policy and Law Making in the EU, US and Brazil
Computer Law Review International, volume 17, issue 3 (2016), pp. 71-75
"IT Governance requires public and corporate cybersecurity policies to improve fighting against cybercrime and other violations. The EU, the USA and Brazil have recently developed different regulatory approaches on the subject. Assessing how to design policies in line with them across geographies se
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Mapping the Cyber Policy Landscape: Kenya
London: Global Partners Digital (2016), 21 pp.
"This mapping study investigates the ways in which the Kenyan government and other actors have initiated or engaged in multistakeholder processes in order to address cybersecurity-related matters in the country. Based on this, it will identify best practices, gaps and missing links, as well as oppor
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Journalist Security in the Digital World: A Survey. Are We Using the Right Tools?
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2016), 13 pp.
"This survey was designed to measure how journalists around the world take advantage of technology to enhance their security. The results suggest that there is a general lack of awareness about the power that digital tools have to improve a journalist’s protection. There are scores of organization
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Travel Guide to the Digital World: Cybersecurity Policy for Human Rights Defenders
London: Global Partners Digital (2016), 106 pp.
"This guide aims to help correct the imbalance in capacity and expertise between human rights defenders and cybersecurity professionals and policy-makers. At the heart of the guide is an attempt to address perhaps the fundamental barrier: the absence of clear definitions and agreed terms. It will do
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Mein Recht im Netz: Der Ratgeber für die digitale Selbstbestimmung
Berlin: Stiftung Warentest (2015), 221 pp.
"Mit unserer digitalen Identität müssen wir pfleglich umgehen, denn sie wird immer wichtiger für uns und ist zunehmend Gefahren ausgesetzt. Dieser Ratgeber stellt einfache Maßnahmen vor, wie Sie sich gegen Phishing-Attacken und Virenangriffe wehren. Praktische Tipps zeigen, wie Sie Ihre persönl
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Building Digital Safety for Journalism: A Survey of Selected Issues
Paris: UNESCO (2015), 101 pp.
"This publication identifies at least 12 digital threats, including illegal or arbitrary digital surveillance, location tracking, and software and hardware exploits without the knowledge of the target. Further examples that are considered are: phishing, fake domain attacks, Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)
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Watchdogs Under Watch: Media in the Age of Cyber Surveillance
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2015), 20 pp.
"The fundamental problem with cyber surveillance, even for the most well-intentioned governments, is that laws have not evolved with the technology. Governments must enforce the laws that exist and apply them to the modern age. And they should consider that just because technology makes surveillance
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Keystones to Foster Inclusive Knowledge Societies: Access to Information and Knowledge, Freedom of Expression, Privacy, and Ethics on a Global Internet
Paris: UNESCO (2015), 107 pp.
"UNESCO’s vision of universal Knowledge Societies builds on a free, open and trusted Internet that enables people to not only have the ability to access information resources from around the world, but to also contribute information and knowledge to local and global communities. What can UNESCO do
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