The question of when intermediaries are liable, or conversely not liable, for content they host or transmit is often at the heart of regulating content on the internet. This is especially true in India, where the Government has relied almost exclusively on intermediary liability to regulate online content. With the advent of the Intermediary Guidelines […]
(January 18, 2023 – Washington, DC and Beirut): On January 5, 2023, Democracy for the Arab World Now … Update to Press Release on Saudi Government Infiltration of Wikipedia, Sentencing Independent Administrators to PrisonRead More »
John Villasenor, The Brookings Institution, January 18, 2023
Ob Malven, Fingerhut oder Vergissmeinnicht: Viele Blüten tragen auffällige Muster, die in der Biologie als Saftmale bezeichnet werden. Denn es wird angenommen, dass die bunten Muster den bestäubenden Insekten den kürzesten Weg zum Nektar zeigen. Das würde die Effizienz der Insekten bei der Nahrungssuche erhöhen und die Pollenausbreitung der Pflanze verbessern.
Mit dem Ziel den Kampf gegen Hatespeech und Desinformationen voranzutreiben, hat die Europäische Union den DSA als Teil eines Gesetzespakets gemeinsam mit dem Digital Markets Act (DMA) auf den Weg gebracht. In Anwendung treten wird der DSA mit dem größeren Teil seiner Vorschriften zum 17. Februar 2024. Durch die Verordnung soll die Rechtslage und das Regulierungsinstrumentarium an die Realitäten des Internets angepasst werden.
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The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at KTH has currently an open position as Postdoc in (Socio)legal studies of technology/Human-Computer-Interaction. Last application date is Feb 15, 2023.
The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at KTH has currently an open position as Postdoc in (Socio)legal studies of technology/Human-Computer-Interaction. Last application date is Feb 15, 2023.
Le CRDP vous invite à assister, le 03 février 2023, à la Projection du documentaire «Le bien-être» – suivie d’une discussion avec le réalisateur Jean-Sébastien Dutil – organisée par la Communauté de recherche-action sur les droits économiques et sociaux (COMRADES).
Le CRDP vous invite à visionner la vidéo de la conférence sur « L’évolution thématique du CRDP » qui s’est tenu, le 8 décembre 2022, en prélude à l’assemblée des chercheur.e.s du Centre.
Ksenia Ermoshina, Journalism, First published online January 16, 2023.
L’article “Voices from the Island”: Informational annexation of Crimea and transformations of journalistic practices est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.
For three years, the digilog@bw research network of the state of Baden-Württemberg conducted interdisciplinary research and critical reflection on the influence of digitization on individuals and society. In addition to the IZEW, the network included the University of Mannheim, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and, at the Tübingen site, the Leibniz Institute for Knowledge Media (IWM). The speaker committee consisted of Professor Thomas Fetzer from the University of Mannheim (head), Professor Michael Decker from KIT and PD Dr. Jessica Heesen from the University of Tübingen.
Over the last months, there have been news reports on young climate activists attacking well known art works like the Mona-Lisa or Van Gogh’s Sunflowers all over Europe. (Aublanc, 2022; Dellatto, 2022; Skinner, 2022; York, 2022) At first glance, this might seem bizarre: Why attack art? Looking into the motives the activists present on their homepage helps shed a different light on the action than media coverage has focussed on.
Over the last two decades, Open Knowledge Foundation worked at the intersection of cutting-edge digital tools and a distributed network of communities and movements to serve the public interest, shaping and democratising the technologies and knowledge of our time, making its powerful combination “ours” and testing them in different fields.
Wie unterscheidet sich die Bereitschaft zur Datenpreisgabe beispielsweise in Japan, den USA oder Nigeria zu Ländern der Europäischen Union? Inwiefern schafft die DSGVO die Leitplanken in puncto Datenschutz für US-amerikanische Tech-Konzerne? Über diese und andere internationale Rechtsfragen diskutiert die Tech-Ökonomin und Unternehmensberaterin Dr. Annika B. Bergbauer als Gastgeberin des Podcasts „Datenaffaire“ mit dem Rechtsexperten Professor Kai von Lewinski.
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Le persone donano a Wikipedia per tanti motivi diversi. La Wikimedia Foundation, la fondazione senza scopo di lucro che gestisce Wikipedia, garantisce che ogni donazione ricevuta venga investita per essere di servizio a Wikipedia, ai progetti Wikimedia e alla nostra missione relativa alla conoscenza libera.
‘Recently, several private and political cloud initiatives emerged in Europe. This paper demonstrates how the sociotechnical imaginaries of three European cloud projects reveal a performative coupling of innovation and political ideas of control, territoriality and sovereignty. I ascertain three elements of the concept of sociotechnical imaginaries (innovation, boundary making and material properties) guiding the empirical analysis.
Wired.com, 5 janvier 2023, avec la participation de Ksenia Ermoshina.
L’article WhatsApp Launches a Tool to Fight Internet Censorship est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.