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Key Guidance
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Top Insights
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Internet Shutdowns
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Digital Rights
23
Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Freedom of Expression
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Communication Rights
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Cybercrimes
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Human Rights Protection
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Internet
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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AI Regulation & Legislation
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Encryption, Cryptology
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Inclusion
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Children's Rights
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Copyright: Software
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Ubuntu (Ethical Concept of Southern African Origin)
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Indigenous Languages
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UNESCO
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Blockchain Technologies
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Let the Net Work: Internet Shutdowns in India 2022
New Delhi: SFLC (2022), 48 pp.
"The observations made in this report make emphatically clear the failings of the current legal framework in defending human rights in the context of access to the internet. As seen in the report, the disruption of access to the internet is triggered at the most menial of instances, including for re
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African Data Trusts: New Tools Towards Collective Data Governance?
Cape Town: Research ICT Africa (2022), 14 pp.
"This paper discusses whether data trusts are feasible structures in an African context, concluding that there are significant limitations to a straight import of trust models developed elsewhere. It goes on to outline specific considerations that should be prioritised in the development of bottom u
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Internet Freedoms in Thailand
Bangkog: Asia Centre (2022), iv, 29 pp.
Countering Digital Threats: Toolkit
Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) (2022), 38 pp.
At the confluence of digital rights and climate & environmental justice: A landscape review
The Engine Room (2022), 90 pp.
Guía para seguir comunicándonos ante bloqueos de internet
Digital Defenders Partnership (2022), 62 pp.
Derechos fundamentales en la nueva constitución para la era digital: Percepciones de la ciudadanía
Derechos Digitales (2022), 50 pp.
¿Quién defiende tus datos?
Derechos Digitales (2022), 86 pp.
How Big Data Can Bolster Autocratic Legitimacy (Via the Rhetoric of Safety and Convenience)
Tokyo: Toda Peace Institute (2022), 14 pp.
"This Policy Brief examines the different ways in which big data collection serves autocratic agendas by hiding the oppressive potential of heightened surveillance through promises of enhanced safety, convenience, and modernisation. Political actors with autocratic agendas can package their governan
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Kazakhstan’s Bloody January: Digital Repression on the “New Silk Road”
Tokyo: Toda Peace Institute (2022), 24 pp.
"In January 2022, Kazakhstan’s government shut down internet access for several days while enacting a violent crackdown on initially peaceful protests triggered by hikes in fuel prices. This policy brief examines Kazakhstan’s internet and media landscape, the (re)actions of civil society and the
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Internet shutdowns in international law
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2022), 45 pp.
At the Confluence of Digital Rights and Climate & Environmental Justice: A Landscape Review
Engine Room;Ford Foundation;Ariadne European Funders for Social Change and Human Rights;Mozilla Foundation (2022), 90 pp.
"The aim of this report is to provide a landscape scan of how an extremely diverse set of communities and movements are working at intersections of technology, digital rights, environmental justice and climate justice. The report’s primary audiences are grantmakers and practitioners working in or
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Simplified Guide on Internet Shutdown
Dar es Salaam: ZAINA Foundation (2022), 19 pp.
"This is the proactive simplified internet shutdown guide for human rights defenders in Sub Saharan Africa. The internet is the key infrastructure in democracy. Access to the internet and other technological communication tools is vital during this period of human rights in the digital era. This gui
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The Return of Digital Authoritarianism: Internet Shutdowns in 2021
Top Insights
Access Now;KeepItOn (2022), 32 pp.
"With a gradual return to normalcy following the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we saw a dramatic resurgence of internet shutdowns in 2021. During this year, Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition documented at least 182 internet shutdown incidents around the world in 34 countries, as com
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Government Internet Shutdowns Are Changing: How Should Citizens and Democracies Respond?
Washington, DC: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (2022), 45 pp.
"The most promising strategies to help citizens circumvent internet shutdowns do not involve deploying satellite internet devices or floating balloons. Instead, simpler solutions, such as encouraging citizens to download anticensorship apps or software ahead of time, are much more useful. But they d
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Religious Populism, Cyberspace and Digital Authoritarianism in Asia
Brussels: European Center for Populsim Studies (ECPS) (2022), 43 pp.
Private Daten: Unsere Spuren in der digitalen Welt
Bielefeld: transcript (2021), 107 pp.
"Jeder von uns hinterlässt Datenspuren, beim Surfen, Onlineshopping und in den Social Media. Es sind der Staat, die Wirtschaft, aber auch Kriminelle, die Zugang zu diesen Daten haben oder sich zu verschaffen wissen. Dieser Sachverhalt hat große Bedeutung für den Einzelnen, aber auch für die demo
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Hashtag Palestine 2020
Arab Center for the Advancement of Social Media (2021), 61 pp.
Super-Scoring? Datengetriebene Sozialtechnologien als neue Bildungsherausforderung
kopaed;Grimme-Institut (2021), 263 pp.
"Beim so genannten „Scoring“ wird einer Person mithilfe algorithmischer Verfahren ein Zahlenwert zugeordnet, um ihr Verhalten zu bewerten und zu beeinflussen. „Super-Scoring“-Praktiken gehen noch weiter und führen Punktesysteme und Skalen aus unterschiedlichen Lebensbereichen zusammen, wie
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Der Wert der Digitalisierung: Gemeinwohl in der digitalen Welt
Bielefeld: transcript (2021), 437 pp.
"Wie wahren wir die Menschen-, Grund- und Bürgerrechte? Und wie können wir unsere Werte für die Gestaltung disruptiver Innovationen und der digitalen Zukunft nutzen? Die Autor*innen aus Politik, Wissenschaft und Praxis zeigen auf, wie technologische Phänomene mit unseren Werten in Einklang gebra
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