UN: Data-driven technologies must not reinforce historic inequalities
Sensitive data – related to the most identifiable, personal, and intimate aspects of an individual – deserves special protection under…
Theme: Tech & Democracy
1 in 5 Americans now regularly get news on TikTok, up sharply from 2020
A fifth of U.S. adults now regularly get news on TikTok, up from just 3% in 2020. In fact, during…
Open Measures Open Source Platform
Public and free tooling to conduct social media analysis
Election Audit Groups Spread Misinformation on Telegram
Since the 2020 US election, alleged election fraud issues has been the interest of conservative election audit groups.
Pro-Russian Telegram Channels Amplify Anti-UN Sentiments
Pro-Russian Telegram operatives wage relentless disinformation campaigns against UN peacekeepers in Mali, DRC, and CAR.
Pravda Network Pushes Canadian & Australian Election News on VK
The pro-Russian Pravda network maintains dozens of accounts on the Russian social media site VK, where it shares English-language news…
French Judiciary Threats Follow Global Online Trend
The French judiciary have faced increased violent rhetoric and death threats after the conviction of far-right leader Marine Le Pen.
Urban Youth Council Guideline
“The Urban Youth Council (UYC) Guideline is a nationally approved policy framework, endorsed by the Ministry and developed in consultation…
Policy Brief: Disinformation Economy in Pakistan
Disinformation in Pakistan is no longer an incidental byproduct of digital communication; it is a fully operational economy. Falsehoods are…
Grok’s Recent Antisemitic Spree Is Proof AI Needs Cleaning Up
On July 8, Grok, Twitter’s AI chatbot developed by xAI, went on an antisemitic and bigoted tirade, regurgitating antisemitic tropes…