The Digital Democracy Project

We help governments to strengthen & improve democracy using civic tech, & companies to center democratic principles & human rights in platform governance.

[The Digital Democracy Project @DigitalDemocrcy]

COMMENT: The U.S. government’s “self-assessment” of its performance on open government for @OpenGovPart suffers from opacity & omission:
https://t.co/SlaSOELgWI #OpenGov cc @OGP_IRM

[The Digital Democracy Project @DigitalDemocrcy]

We've published an early assessment of the Biden administration's record on open government and digital democracy, based upon the questions we asked the @WhiteHouse in 2021:
https://t.co/pblBSOG0Nl The @PressSec never responded. We will publish any answers they provide.
#OpenGov

[The Digital Democracy Project @DigitalDemocrcy]

@OMBPress In 2024, the @OpenGovPart expects the U.S. government to co-create a new National Action Plan on open government with the American people, unlike in 2018 & 2022.
We hope @POTUS & @VP seize the moment: https://t.co/6OgKFRHZYX & adopt ambitious commitments: https://t.co/mMlMqeI7oK

[The Digital Democracy Project @DigitalDemocrcy]

2 months ago today, we authored a coalition letter to the @WhiteHouse with open questions about open government
https://t.co/HPlwU93r9q While the @PressSec acknowledged receipt & shared with staff, we still have no answers. We will update if that changes.
#opengov #FOIA #opendata

[The Digital Democracy Project @DigitalDemocrcy]

Q24: What specific steps will the Biden administration take to support and defend whistleblowers and whistleblowing?

A: The @OMBPress supported Congressional efforts to strengthen whistleblower protections: https://t.co/J1N7m3o3Z3