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Exploring climate change data in Costa Rica: Open Data Day 2020 report

On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.

Verändert die Pandemie die politischen Parteien? - PRuF Online-Live-Diskussion zur Digitalen Mitgliederpartizipation

Aktuell gilt es, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer digitalen Parteiarbeit und den (auch gesetzgeberischen) Handlungsbedarf (ganz konkret etwa in Bezug auf die Kommunalwahlen in NRW) auszuloten. Dazu hat das Institut für Deutsches und Internationales Parteienrecht und Parteienforschung  (PRuF) für den kommenden Donnerstag, 16. April, von 18:00 Uhr bis 19:30 Uhr, ein Experten-Webinar initiiert. 

PRuF Online-Live-Diskussion zur Digitalen Mitgliederpartizipation: Verändert die Pandemie die politischen Parteien?

Aktuell gilt es, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer digitalen Parteiarbeit und den (auch gesetzgeberischen) Handlungsbedarf (ganz konkret etwa in Bezug auf die Kommunalwahlen in NRW) auszuloten. Dazu hat das Institut für Deutsches und Internationales Parteienrecht und Parteienforschung  (PRuF) für den kommenden Donnerstag, 16. April, von 18:00 Uhr bis 19:30 Uhr, ein Experten-Webinar initiiert. 

Social-media companies must flatten the curve of misinformation

Vote and Die: Covering Voter Suppression during the Coronavirus Pandemic

Nouvelles subventions pour Catherine Régis

Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer une série de subventions que la professeure Catherine Régis vient de se voir attribuer.

Dispatches from the Quarantine 04: Lídia Pereira

A dispatch from Lídia Pereira, Portuguese writer and designer based in Rotterdam
[This dispatch is part of a series: read the previous ones here.]

Job Opportunities for 3 Researchers at CMPF

The CMPF requires three new full-time research assistants to join our team in 2020. The roles are based at our office in Florence and will require the successful candidates to assist in the research and implementation of the Media Pluralism Monitor 2020 (MPM2020 – Year 2).

Over 300 ISPs Now Improving Routing Security with MANRS

Today, we’re proud to announce another milestone: the number of network
operators that commit to the Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS)
has surpassed 300.

The current number of network operator program participants stands at 322. These Internet Service Providers (ISPs) joined the initiative by showing their conformance with the actions to improve the resilience and security of the Internet’s routing infrastructure.

Launching the Open Knowledge Justice Programme

Supporting legal professionals in the fight for algorithmic accountability, by Meg Foulkes and Cedric Lombion
Last month, Open Knowledge Foundation made a commitment to apply our unique skills and network to the emerging issues of AI and algorithms.
We can now provide you with more details about the work we are planning to support legal professionals (barristers, solicitors, judges, legal activists and campaigners) in the fight for algorithmic accountability. 

The potential of digital training strategies in SME

The effects of the corona pandemic currently worry small and medium-sized businesses. At the same time, facing the current crisis, formerly analogue processes are adapted at an impressive speed. Coupled with the right training strategy, this change of thinking could be a worthwhile opportunity for SME in the long term. Die Ausbreitung des Coronavirus stellt…

Kijk kritisch naar nut en noodzaak corona-apps: Wetenschappers sturen brandbrief aan Kabinet

The Cybersecurity 202: Privacy experts fear a boom in coronavirus surveillance

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Blog: Could Covid-19 change privacy standards forever?

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The Next Frontier of Baseball Cheating: The Cloud

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Are Governments Sacrificing Privacy to Fight the Coronavirus Pandemic?

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"Que los niños y niñas escojan lo que quieren leer"

La académica del Instituto del Instituto de Estudios Avanzados en Educación e investigadora del CIAE de la Universidad de Chile, comparte algunas claves para motivar a los niños y niñas a la lectura y herramientas para reforzar la comprensión en casa.

¿Qué cuidados deben tener las personas obesas frente a la COVID-19?

La obesidad es una patología crónica que es considerada como un factor de riesgo para contraer la infección por COVID-19 y a su vez, puede producir mayores complicaciones durante la enfermedad, independientemente de la edad de los enfermos.

Say Hello to Your New Local Bank—The Fed

The future of data governance