With the release of her pivotal Consent of the Networked in 2012, RDR Founder Rebecca MacKinnon issued a call to action for civil society to defend our digital rights from companies with the same rigor with which we’ve previously fought for our rights before governments. In
Photo via MidJourney Despite Central Asia’s political turmoil and fragile democratic institutions, its digital services sector has grown steadily in recent years, a trend accelerated during the recent Covid-19 pandemic. With countries across the region continuing to introduce programs focused on digitization—from work-from-home schemes to
The annual AGM (annual general meetings) season at major tech companies recently wrapped up in a climate of increased scrutiny toward the industry, with the rapid emergence of new AI and AI-powered tools. While these new tools may appear to rekindle excitement in an industry
It’s our 10-year anniversary, which means that RDR has been keeping tech companies accountable for over a decade. In honor of this occasion, the RDR team held its first-ever in-person retreat to set our new strategic priorities! It was a fantastic opportunity to get the
The SEC rejected Meta’s push to block a slate of human rights proposals, including one focused on targeted advertising A round of rulings by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made it clear that Meta (FB) cannot escape shareholder scrutiny on fundamental human rights
Today, we’re unwrapping a little gift to ourselves by giving that work a bold new brand and a new digital home. We are thrilled to be able to share them with you.
The RDR team has recently submitted input on two consultations launched by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The first addressed the human rights dimensions of network shutdowns. The other sought feedback on how to apply the UN Guiding
The SEC rejected Meta’s push to block a slate of human rights proposals, including one focused on targeted advertising A round of rulings by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made it clear that Meta (FB) cannot escape shareholder scrutiny on fundamental human rights
Today, we’re unwrapping a little gift to ourselves by giving that work a bold new brand and a new digital home. We are thrilled to be able to share them with you.
The RDR team has recently submitted input on two consultations launched by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The first addressed the human rights dimensions of network shutdowns. The other sought feedback on how to apply the UN Guiding
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