New Podcast on Health Apps by Marijn Sax
In this podcast, Marijn talks about health apps, their business models and the tension between the empowerment and manipulation of health app users. You can listen to it on your …
In this podcast, Marijn talks about health apps, their business models and the tension between the empowerment and manipulation of health app users. You can listen to it on your …
ICDS is looking for a new legal colleague (postdoc position) to research if and how we should regulate political microtargeting. You will be working in an interdisciplinary team with Natali …
Tom gave a lunch lecture at the Kiesraad, the Dutch electoral council. He spoke about political microtargeting, disinformation, and presented ICDS’s online ad dashboard. During the presentation Tom showed how …
Tom Dobber presented the political dashboard at the Kiesraad Read More »
Folia interviewed Natali Helberger for their article ”UvA’er of the Year”. About the corona app, leading a research team during a pandemic and working with incredibly cool colleagues. You can …
Marijn’s article on manipulation and for-profit health apps has been published in Ethics and Information Technology. In the article, Marijn provides a working definition of manipulation and evaluates key characteristics …
Tailor-made messages from political parties that are targeted based on your personality can have an effect on voting intentions, according to a recent study carried about by ICDS researchers Brahim …
ICDS research on personality-congruent political microtargeting in the news Read More »
Natali Helberger and Brahim Zarouali (ICDS) were involved in the WODC research report on the “legal routes for the speedy removal of unlawful online content”. This study was set up …
Brahim and Natali involved in report on removal of unlawful online content Read More »
The PERSONEWS project, funded by the European Research Council, is one of the first to examine, in depth, the impact of algorithmic news recommendations for both users and news media …
We are happy to announce that ICDS researchers Jef Ausloos and João Pedro Quintais have been awarded two prestigious grants by the NWO Talent Scheme VENI for Social Sciences and Humanities. …
European Union lawmakers are currently in the process of drafting a legislative package designed to rework how internet platforms are regulated, rein in tech giants like Google and Amazon, and …
Natali Helberger about the groundbreaking Digital Services Act Read More »