Our colleague Shashank Mohan (@Shshk) will be speaking at the virtual event by @theGNIl and @AC_Transparency on April 8, exploring research and practice around what’s needed to create meaningful tech transparency for the Global Majority.
Register here: https://t.co/3ZPrUSSa4i
Join us for this fantastic panel discussion and presentation exploring what’s needed to make tech transparency meaningful for the Global Majority! Sign up link in QT below.
We’re hosting a virtual event with @AC_Transparency on April 8, exploring research and practice from that are presenting - @CCGNLUD , @CTS_FGV, @internetlabbr, Research ICT Africa, @Wikimedia what’s needed to create meaningful tech transparency for the Global Majority.
It was a pleasure to formally launch the Transparency Initiatives Portal last week alongside the @Integrity_Inst's excellent new overview resource for online social platform transparency.
If you missed the event, you can watch a recording here: https://t.co/sjd9zl8D8R
Exciting news: @Youtube's Jess Hemerly will join our online panel event with @Integrity_Inst on tech transparency this week, bringing insights from over a decade's experience in transparency reporting at @Google & @YouTube.
Register your spot now: https://t.co/NstgcLrfV3
Our colleague @Shshk will be speaking at a panel discussion on what a durable and systematic approach to meaningful transparency looks like.
The panel will take place at 10pm IST, 7 March. Check out the link for more information and event registration! https://t.co/PR7crKBTT3
We’ll be hosting a panel discussion with the @Integrity_Inst on 7/8 March, exploring what a durable and systematic approach to meaningful transparency looks like. Panellists include @brandonsilverm, Wafa Ben-Hassine and @Shshk.
More info & register: https://t.co/NstgcLrfV3
You can also join us for the launch event, an online panel discussion on 7/8 March with some fantastic panellists, co-hosted with the @Integrity_Inst - register at https://t.co/NstgcLrfV3
The Transparency Initiatives Portal is now live at https://t.co/P1hPvgDXEG ! It’s a streamlined, user-friendly community resource designed to help you navigate the complex tech transparency ecosystem. For more context, see this piece on @techpolicypress https://t.co/KK0ZTu19xh
In a digital society, data is key to reaching our development goals, but access to data held by tech intermediaries is a challenge in Africa. Working within the @AC_Transparency we are building an alliance for meaningful data access. 💪
📗Read the report: https://t.co/fbwgVQ43aj
Recently, the Christchurch Call Leaders' Summit Joint Statement for 2023 endorsed our new Transparency Initiatives Portal. The Portal collates tech transparency info in a user-friendly online database + was developed in collaboration with the Call: https://t.co/P1hPvgDXEG
Coinciding with the Christchurch Call Leaders’ Summit, the Transparency Initiatives Portal from the Action Coalition on Meaningful Transparency is now publicly accessible, with further launch events to follow. Read more about it here: https://t.co/OsZyeC7rdm
The Digital Services Act is a transparency machine. Platforms have to submit every 6 months a report describing their content moderation activities in the EU. The first reports are in and there’s a wealth of information in there. Thread
📌 Next week, the @CTS_FGV team will be at the #IGF2023. The Internet Governance Forum (@IntGovForum) is a @UN initiative that promotes global multistakeholder dialogue on digital policies. Our team will present research outcomes and discuss several key issues.
This is an important research initiative that we're proud to be supporting. Researcher access to data is an crucial part of meaningful transparency in tech, so it's excellent that @RIAnetwork is leading the way in Africa.
RIA Consultation Highlights African Demand for Access to Tech Intermediaries’ Data.
📌See more details on our news blog here: https://t.co/OoAKTFcz0R
#AfIGF23@AC_Transparency@theGNI
The EU's database is live! In theory it should include every Statement or Reasons sent by platforms explaining content moderation decisions. I've groused about it, but it's an amazingly ambitious effort and already pretty interesting. 1/
Everyone wants to talk about "risk assessment" and there are a lot of open questions re: "what good looks like" in the DSA. It was a pleasure to work with @David_MSullivan & @dtspartnership to put together this insightful conversation w/ key stakeholders to begin unpacking this.
GNI is grateful for the opportunity to provide input on the draft delegated regulation on independent audits under the Digital Services Act (#DSA).
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