News

New Expert Committee on Freedom of Expression and Digital Technologies

The Council of Europe has announced the composition of its new Expert Committee on Freedom of Expression and Digital Technologies. This interdisciplinary committee, which Natali ...
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/ Announcements

Guest lecture Robert Gorwa on transparency and accountability in platform governance

Last month, Robert Gorwa visited the University of Amsterdam and gave a lecture in the RPA Personalised Communication Lecture Series. Robert Gorwa is a doctoral candidate at ...
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/ Research

The regulation of online political micro-targeting in Europe

Together with Ronan Fathaigh and Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius, Tom published a paper about the regulation of political microtargeting in Europe. The paper shows that political ...
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/ Research

ICDS panel at CPDP in Brussels

On Thursday January 23rd, ICDS hosted a panel at CPDP 2020 in Brussels. The panel was titled “Algorithms and AI-driven technologies in the information society”, ...
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/ Conferences

Tom in NOS Nieuwsuur!

This week, Twitter’s founder and CEO, Jack Dorsey, announced the company’s plan to ban all political ads on the platform. Tom Dobber, PhD researcher in ...
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/ Media coverage