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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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...
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...
From cooperation to accountability: Rethinking election oversight in Chile’s 2025 elections
Vladimir Cortés Roshdestvensky Elections are no longer just civic rituals; they’re arenas where fundamental rights are tested. Freedom of...
Moving beyond Big Tech: Knowledge sharing and strategic complementarity in the SWANA region
Reflections from the 2025 Bread&Net Convening lead by Mona Shtaya. Building connections to move forward amidst conflict This year’s...
Digital Sovereignty and other rallying calls in the African Digital Rights horizon
Bulanda Tapiwa Nkhowani on FIFAfrica 2025 At this year’s Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica), one theme stood...