This week, Ranking Digital Rights has submitted a set of recommendations in response to Facebook’s call for feedback on its Draft Charter for its recently proposed Oversight Board—an independent body to which people can appeal Facebook’s content moderation decisions. Facebook has come under intensifying fire
Microsoft has unseated Google at the top of the 2019 RDR Corporate Accountability Index. Telefónica outpaced Vodafone among telecommunications companies. Yet despite progress, most companies still leave users in the dark about key policies and practices affecting privacy and freedom of expression, according to the
On May 16th the full results of the 2019 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index will be released online on the RDR website, with key findings to be presented at the Stockholm Internet Forum. Find out which companies have improved since the 2018 RDR Index—and
This post is published as part of an editorial partnership between Global Voices and Ranking Digital Rights. A new video on Orient News’ YouTube channel shows a scene that is all too familiar to its regular viewers. Staff at a surgical hospital in Syria’s
RDR is now seeking feedback on materials that will be used to develop pilot indicators to evaluate internet, mobile, and telecommunications companies on their policies and disclosures related to how targeted advertising affects the human rights of users and their communities. As we announced last
This week, Ranking Digital Rights has submitted a set of recommendations in response to Facebook’s call for feedback on its Draft Charter for its recently proposed Oversight Board—an independent body to which people can appeal Facebook’s content moderation decisions. Facebook has come under intensifying fire
Microsoft has unseated Google at the top of the 2019 RDR Corporate Accountability Index. Telefónica outpaced Vodafone among telecommunications companies. Yet despite progress, most companies still leave users in the dark about key policies and practices affecting privacy and freedom of expression, according to the
On May 16th the full results of the 2019 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index will be released online on the RDR website, with key findings to be presented at the Stockholm Internet Forum. Find out which companies have improved since the 2018 RDR Index—and
This post is published as part of an editorial partnership between Global Voices and Ranking Digital Rights. A new video on Orient News’ YouTube channel shows a scene that is all too familiar to its regular viewers. Staff at a surgical hospital in Syria’s
RDR is now seeking feedback on materials that will be used to develop pilot indicators to evaluate internet, mobile, and telecommunications companies on their policies and disclosures related to how targeted advertising affects the human rights of users and their communities. As we announced last
