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The new shape of the RDR Corporate Accountability Index

Starting in April, RDR’s flagship resource will come out in two editions: one devoted to digital platforms and one focused on telcos TL;DR: Mark your calendars! RDR’s Big Tech Scorecard is coming. Our next set of tech company rankings will launch on April 27, featuring

Alphabet shareholders move to tackle privacy-invasive ad-targeting technologies

Today, Alphabet ($GOOGL) shareholders filed a set of proposals ahead of the annual shareholder meeting this spring covering major human rights issues ranging from algorithmic transparency to data security, to disinformation. Ranking Digital Rights is proud to have worked with Alphabet shareholders and the Investor

Who has the power? The Party, the public, and Big Tech in China

When the government of China put out a draft regulation on algorithms in August, it broke ground at a global scale. The draft laid out rules and standards for tech platform recommendation algorithms like no other government has. And it surprised some, especially Western onlookers,

The RADAR: How is Big Tech doing on encryption?

This is the RADAR, Ranking Digital Rights’ newsletter. This special edition was sent on October 21, 2021. Subscribe here to get The RADAR by email. Since the Wall Street Journal’s release of the Facebook Files and the subsequent debut of whistleblower Frances Haugen in the

graph illustration

The new shape of the RDR Corporate Accountability Index

Starting in April, RDR’s flagship resource will come out in two editions: one devoted to digital platforms and one focused on telcos TL;DR: Mark your calendars! RDR’s Big Tech Scorecard is coming. Our next set of tech company rankings will launch on April 27, featuring

Alphabet shareholders move to tackle privacy-invasive ad-targeting technologies

Today, Alphabet ($GOOGL) shareholders filed a set of proposals ahead of the annual shareholder meeting this spring covering major human rights issues ranging from algorithmic transparency to data security, to disinformation. Ranking Digital Rights is proud to have worked with Alphabet shareholders and the Investor

Who has the power? The Party, the public, and Big Tech in China

When the government of China put out a draft regulation on algorithms in August, it broke ground at a global scale. The draft laid out rules and standards for tech platform recommendation algorithms like no other government has. And it surprised some, especially Western onlookers,

The RADAR: How is Big Tech doing on encryption?

This is the RADAR, Ranking Digital Rights’ newsletter. This special edition was sent on October 21, 2021. Subscribe here to get The RADAR by email. Since the Wall Street Journal’s release of the Facebook Files and the subsequent debut of whistleblower Frances Haugen in the