Safety can’t be a feature. It has to be the blueprint
When Australia started a social media ban for under 16s in order to protect them online, many countries across...
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Groundbreaking legal cases, campaigns focusing on Big Tech governance, global majority experiences of digital threats…The Digital Action team shares its insight as the accountability tech ecosystem evolves.
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Civil society warns of risks to children and adolescents in the use of the Chilean digital ID system as an identity verifier on social media
The debate over the regulation of digital platforms to protect children from illegal or harmful content has gained momentum...
Building Inclusive and Rights-Based AI Governance Statement to the UN
Global Dialogue on AI Governance Global Coalition for Tech Justice, June 2026 – Dear Co-Chairs, H.E. Ms Egriselda López,...
Care is what holds our spaces open
Instead of stretching bonds and building bridges, May saw us rethinking plans and finding ways to keep working together...
Rethinking AI in SWANA: Mapping governance frameworks, re-centering human rights
Dalia Othman In recent years we have witnessed a race across the SWANA region with countries rushing to develop...
From principles to action: Where platform governance is heading
Bulanda Tapiwa Nkhowani For years, digital governance conversations have been remarkably good at naming and diagnosing the problems and...
How to fall down rabbit holes (on purpose) – Notes from our Exploration Days
When we started this new chapter for Digital Action, one of our main goals was to make it a...
Banning children from social media won’t make them safer online
Vladimir Cortés Roshdestvensky The world’s attention has turned to Australia. In 2025, the country began enforcing a law that...