27 May 2021
EU Commission asks foxes to stop eating chickens but does not build fence
EU Commission asks foxes to stop eating chickens but does not build fence
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Open letter calling for a global ban on biometric recognition technologies that enable mass and discriminatory surveillance
AlgorithmWatch and AlgorithmWatch Switzerland are joining 177 civil society organizations, activists, technologists, and other experts around the world to call for an outright ban on uses of facial recognition and remote biometric recognition technologies that enable mass surveillance and discriminatory targeted surveillance.
4 May 2021
Reclaim Your Face – A European Citizens Initiative to ban biometric mass surveillance
Reclaim Your Face – A European Citizens Initiative to ban biometric mass surveillance
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22 April 2021
AlgorithmWatch’s response to the European Commission’s proposed regulation on Artificial Intelligence – A major step with major gaps
AlgorithmWatch’s response to the European Commission’s proposed regulation on Artificial Intelligence – A major step with major gaps
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16 December 2020
The DSA proposal is a good start. Now policymakers must ensure that it has teeth.
The DSA proposal is a good start. Now policymakers must ensure that it has teeth.
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Joint statement, 30 October 2020
Civil Society Coalition Led by AlgorithmWatch Calls for Binding Transparency Rules for Online Platforms
Civil Society Coalition Led by AlgorithmWatch Calls for Binding Transparency Rules for Online Platforms
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30 October 2020
Putting Meaningful Transparency at the Heart of the Digital Services Act
Putting Meaningful Transparency at the Heart of the Digital Services Act
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9 September 2020
Our response to the European Commission’s planned Digital Services Act
Our response to the European Commission’s planned Digital Services Act
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8 September 2020
AlgorithmWatch joins call for ‘Universal Advertising Transparency by Default’
AlgorithmWatch joins call for ‘Universal Advertising Transparency by Default’
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12 June 2020
Our response to the European Commission’s consultation on AI
Our response to the European Commission’s consultation on AI
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Joint statement, 2 April 2020
States use of digital surveillance technologies to fight pandemic must respect human rights
States use of digital surveillance technologies to fight pandemic must respect human rights
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2 April 2020
Automated decision-making systems and the fight against COVID-19 – our position
Automated decision-making systems and the fight against COVID-19 – our position
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9 March 2020
Germany’s new media treaty demands that platforms explain algorithms and stop discriminating. Can it deliver?
Germany’s new media treaty demands that platforms explain algorithms and stop discriminating. Can it deliver?
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24 October 2019
Germany’s data ethics commission releases 75 recommendations with EU-wide application in mind
Germany’s data ethics commission releases 75 recommendations with EU-wide application in mind
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Joint statement, 17 October 2019
UN: Protect Rights in Welfare Systems’ Tech Overhaul
UN: Protect Rights in Welfare Systems’ Tech Overhaul
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11 June 2019
Submission to the Report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
Submission to the Report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
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11 February 2019
Open Letter: Facebook, Do Your Part Against Disinformation
Open Letter: Facebook, Do Your Part Against Disinformation
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Analysis, 6 February 2019
‘Trustworthy AI’ is not an appropriate framework
‘Trustworthy AI’ is not an appropriate framework
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19 November 2018
AccessNow maps regulatory proposals for Artificial Intelligence in Europe – our take
AccessNow maps regulatory proposals for Artificial Intelligence in Europe – our take
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17 November 2018
Why Zuckerberg’s “Independent Governance and Oversight” board is not gonna fly (but some of his other ideas are at least worth discussing)
Why Zuckerberg’s “Independent Governance and Oversight” board is not gonna fly (but some of his other ideas are at least worth discussing)
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