Originally published at https://responsibledata.io on December 15, 2022. A few months ago, we spoke to Anja Kovacs, a researcher and consultant working on feminism, technology and digital society, a founding partner of Internet Democracy Project and a new research organisation called Feminist Futures. …

Originally published at https://responsibledata.io on October 11, 2022. Almost a year ago, Simply Secure and The New Design Congress published The Limits to Digital Consent. The report focused on understanding whether data collection for underrepresented communities can be done ethically and if a digital consent mechanism is the best tool…

Originally published at https://responsibledata.io on June 1, 2022. By Jennifer Easterday, Jacqueline Geis, and Alexa Koenig. This piece was inspired and informed by discussions on the Responsibledata.io listserv and written with support from Julia Keseru, Alicja Peszkowska and Helen Kilbey from The Engine Room team. As the war in Ukraine…

Originally published at responsibledata.io on October 11, 2022. Back in March, Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a report indicating that the Taliban control the systems holding sensitive biometric data that Western donor governments left behind in Afghanistan. …

Originally published at https://thefix.media on December 16, 2020. As most of the media world struggles to make the tough choices between journalism and activism, objectivity and opinions, some get to have it all. …

Or: an article about the animations co-created with the School Strike for Climate and the band Kompost as part of the #NoWorries campaign. — During the summer of the 2020 pandemic, Centrum Cyfrowe (Polish think tank working with digital culture) partnered with the Polish School Strike for Climate and the hip-hop collective Kompost to create three viral animations explaining the cause and potential effects of the drought in Poland. The animations appeared on the…

Originally published at https://thefix.media on November 11, 2020. How the Danish media’s #MeToo wave sparked a country-wide debate Politiken’s Ida Herskind reveals how the Nordic country took a different path to discussing harassment and discrimination Denmark’s #MeToo wave appeared later than in many countries, and came from the media sector. …

Originally published at https://thefix.media on October 26, 2020. Robots can’t yet handle the ethical challenges of media. It’s hard enough for humans AI is an increasingly hot topic among journalists. …

Check out an innovative AR filter #ZEROWASTECULTURE based on art from public domain now available on Instagram Become a part of well-known paintings and transport yourself to a new, forested world! You can choose from Józef Mehoffer’s “Strange Garden” (from the archives of the National Museum in Warsaw) or Ottmar Elliger’s “Still Life” (from the Statens Museum for Kunst). There are over 500 million Instagram users who…