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Digital rights

Surveillance before safeguards: Algorithms will only deepen workplace distrust

By Andreas Vou

Press cartoon of the week

Justice and fundamental rights

To take or not to take the knee

By Mauro Biani - La Repubblica (Rome)

Press cartoon of the week

Economy

Minimum tax

By Maarten Wolterink - Cartoon movement (Amsterdam)

Video

Social media

Are we trading our freedom and privacy in exchange for safety?

Analysis

Digital rights

Never mind the cookies: how Google, Facebook, Amazon and co. dictate user behaviour with ads

By Andreas Vou

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Covid-19

Biometric IDs and health passports: Safety at the expense of personal freedom

By Andreas Vou

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Internet and innovation

How Google’s funding for journalism could threaten media pluralism

By Alexander Fanta, Ingo Dachwitz

Analysis

Governance, Transparency and corruption

Disinformation and electoral interferences: how European democracy protects itself

By Eric Maurice - Fondation Robert Schuman

Analysis

Digital rights

How Facebook and Google influence electoral processes and why algorithm transparency is essential

By Andreas Vou

Data

Digital rights

Big Tech’s aggressive EU lobbying has caused a power shift

By Andreas Vou

Data

Investigation

The skin bias in Instagram

By Judith Duportail, Nicolas Kayser-Bril, Edouard Richard, Kira Schacht - AlgorithmWatch (Berlin)

Ideas

Internet and innovation

We will not save the Web by colluding with its enemies

By Olivier Ertzscheid

War made sustainable: how green investment funds bankroll the arms industry with EU backing

Gaslighting in politics: how a female experience became universalised

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