Digital Platforms and Users' Rights
Panelists talked about New America’s 2018 study that ranks major global telecommunications and internet companies based on their digital platform policies relating to users' privacy and free…
193 viewsPanelists talked about New America’s 2018 study that ranks major global telecommunications and internet companies based on their digital platform policies relating to users' privacy and free…
193 viewsNew America’s Open Technology Institute hosted a discussion on Facebook’s data and privacy practices following allegations that U.K. firm Cambridge Analytica misused miliions of Facebook use…
830 viewsPanelists spoke about the impact of digital media on journalism. Among the topics they addressed were the use of increasingly available technology by “citizen journalists,” the use of social…
28,498 viewsRebecca MacKinnon argues that Internet users' rights are being infringed upon by governments and corporations. The author points to the changes in Facebook’s privacy policies and the demands…
424 viewsRebecca McKinnon talked about her research work in the area of freedom of expression. Her work has focused on the effects of the Internet on free speech, especially in areas of the world whe…
358 viewsRebecca MacKinnon talked about U.S. government use of the Internet and social networking to promote foreign policy goals and foster democratic institutions in other countries, and she respo…
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