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
Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. U.S. government withdraws Facebook gag order The U.S. government has dropped its effort prevent Facebook from notifying
Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. Privacy is a fundamental right, says India’s top court In a landmark decision, India’s Supreme Court has
We are pleased to announce that the Ranking Digital Rights 2017 Corporate Accountability Index report highlights, as well as the América Móvil and Telefónica “report cards,” are now available in Spanish, thanks to our partners at Global Voices Translation Services. In a guest blog
Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. U.S. government withdraws Facebook gag order The U.S. government has dropped its effort prevent Facebook from notifying
Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. Privacy is a fundamental right, says India’s top court In a landmark decision, India’s Supreme Court has
We are pleased to announce that the Ranking Digital Rights 2017 Corporate Accountability Index report highlights, as well as the América Móvil and Telefónica “report cards,” are now available in Spanish, thanks to our partners at Global Voices Translation Services. In a guest blog
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