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Global action is required to tackle the web's "downward plunge to a dysfunctional future", its inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee has told the BBC.

Some critics worry the new privacy push is also a way to dodge regulation and avoid moderating content: “The devil is in the details.”

Feminist research and bridging conversations about consent

Jonathan Zittrain and Kendra Albert share moments when they had to re-examine some of their most closely held ideas about issues ranging from gun laws to brownies.

"Sealioning" and good versus bad faith demands for evidence on social media.

A critical perspective on this emerging notion of the data commons

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a major strategy shift on Wednesday, declaring that the world’s largest social network will develop a highly secure…

Facebook's stance on anti-vaccine misinformation, and what public health experts have to say about it.

  "This is an ongoing interactive installation that uses Artificial Intelligence and data to both to explore issues in Black Critical Thought, in particular “social…

Stopping to think about the ethics and unintended consequences of new technology.

Berkman Kleins' Digital Literacy Resource Platform was recently rolled out in the UK to help teachers fight back against cyberbullying

Amazon and the spread of health misinformation.

“I am an optimist, who believes that creativity, rigor, and selective disruption can make outsized social impact possible."

Innovation can mean more than just "use new technology."

You’ve probably never heard of many of the data firms registered under a new law, but they’ve heard a lot about you.

Jonny Sun joins the TED2019 "Bigger than Us" speaker lineup

Bringing into focus the impact that new technologies can have on socio-economic, civil and political rights

Change is a constant in the security industry, and being willing to change as needed is one of the key growth factors in any business — large or small.

Assessing the integrity, safety, and security of the vote -- the most important element of a truly democratic government

The requirements of the GDPR are increasingly coming into conflict with the requirements of research communities