Digital technology has potential to improve energy efficiency, which could contribute to a lower carbon future, but it’s also the fastest growing source of energy consumption – as well as one of the fastest growing sources of pollution.
DEF: Low-Cost Connectivity Solutions Fostering Openness in Times of COVID-19
The telecom networks that support voice, telephony and broadband data services are critical infrastructure for the country like India much like electricity, water, sewage and road networks.
The telecom networks that support voice, telephony and broadband data services are critical infrastructure for the country like India much like electricity, water, sewage and road networks.
FMA: #Hijaako and What the Current Data Map on Online Gender-Based Violence in the Philippines Is Telling Us
Gender-based violence using technology can go beyond sexist speech on a Twitter thread or Facebook post.
Gender-based violence using technology can go beyond sexist speech on a Twitter thread or Facebook post.
Coconet: What Are Digital Rights?
Digital rights are the exercise of universal human rights in digital spaces.
Digital rights are the exercise of universal human rights in digital spaces.
#Iwantaletter: Take Action To Demand That Egyptian Authorities Provide Information Updates on Their Response To the Pandemic in Prisons
The families and lawyers of tens of thousands of detainees across Egypt have little to no news about their loved ones and clients.
The families and lawyers of tens of thousands of detainees across Egypt have little to no news about their loved ones and clients.
Engagemedia: Pride 2020 Perseveres Despite the Pandemic and Threats To Freedom of Expression Online
The fight for the human and digital rights of LGBTQI+ community continues beyond the June 2020 celebration.
The fight for the human and digital rights of LGBTQI+ community continues beyond the June 2020 celebration.
Inside the Digital Society: What’s Digital About Welfare?
Technology certainly enables governments to do things more efficiently
Technology certainly enables governments to do things more efficiently
Inside the Digital Society: Digital Well-Being
What’s missing in how we measure the digital society is human experience: how people feel as individuals about what the digital society is like for them
What’s often called well-being.
Inside the Digital Society: Digital Education. Enthusiasts, Realists and the Coronavirus
The impact of getting educational decisions right or wrong is lifelong.
The impact of getting educational decisions right or wrong is lifelong.
Inside the Digital Society: What Have We Learnt About a Digital Society From Lockdown?
Lockdown began with a deal of digital enthusiasm amid the gloom.
Lockdown began with a deal of digital enthusiasm amid the gloom.
Are We Any Better at Judging Right from Wrong? Automation in Content Moderation
What is becoming increasingly evident is that the choice is not between the alleged neutrality of the impersonal machine and the errors and finiteness of human moderation, as both work in tandem.
What is becoming increasingly evident is that the choice is not between the alleged neutrality of the impersonal machine and the errors and finiteness of human moderation, as both work in tandem.
Over 100 Civil Society Organisations Call on Facebook to Implement End-to-End Encryption Across its Platforms
APC joined over a hundred civil society organisations, including over 20 members, in supporting an open letter to Facebook encouraging the company "in no uncertain terms, to continue increasing the end-to-end security across Facebook’s messaging services."
APC joined over a hundred civil society organisations, including over 20 members, in supporting an open letter to Facebook encouraging the company “in no uncertain terms, to continue increasing the end-to-end security across Facebook’s messaging services.”
How the Lives of People Living in Rural Poverty Change After Connecting to the Internet
Immaculate Laker from BOSCO Uganda: "I enjoy seeing the lives of the women in rural communities change after connecting to the internet"
Immaculate Laker from BOSCO Uganda: “I enjoy seeing the lives of the women in rural communities change after connecting to the internet”
Extreme Poverty and the Rise of a Digital Welfare Dystopia
New report from UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty raises alarm about the rise of a digital welfare dystopia
New report from UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty raises alarm about the rise of a digital welfare dystopia
Unwanted Witness: Demanding an Inclusive Internet Legislative Process That Puts Human Rights at the Centre
Access to the Internet Is Becoming Subject to Increasing Restrictions Worldwide, Including Numerous African Countries, as We Reported a Few Months Ago in “It’s Like Being Cut off From the World”.
Access to the Internet Is Becoming Subject to Increasing Restrictions Worldwide, Including Numerous African Countries, as We Reported a Few Months Ago in “It’s Like Being Cut off From the World”.
Interview With Gbenga Sesan on Digital Rights in Nigeria
“What Is Important in the Digital Rights Campaign in Nigeria and Beyond Is Ensuring That the Connection Between Rights and People’s Day-To-Day Experiences Is Made”
“What Is Important in the Digital Rights Campaign in Nigeria and Beyond Is Ensuring That the Connection Between Rights and People’s Day-To-Day Experiences Is Made”