Canberra's Data-Sharing Dream: Four Years of Law, One Dataset to Show for It

A statutory review finds Australia's Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022 has fundamental flaws, producing just one dataset while agencies quietly bypass it.

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TikTok’s updated privacy policy includes “immigration status” among disclosed data categories. Legal analysts note this reflects CCPA-style compliance, where companies enumerate possible data points regardless of actual collection. - Powered by FG #TikTok #Privacy #DataPolicy
Africa: Liberia Moves to Strengthen Data Governance Under AU-Led Initiative: [New Dawn] The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC), has convened a two-day multi-stakeholder consultation to pave the way for the development of Liberia's National Data Policy. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TPGB4d #DataGovernance #Liberia #AfricanUnion #DataPolicy #Telecommunications

We’re delighted to announce that Dr. Paul Richards, Strategy Lead for Open Research at the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will be speaking at the PSDI Showcase on 17th Septemberat the Library of Birmingham.

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear first-hand how UKRI’s evolving policy will shape the future of research data management in the UK, & what it means for you.

📅 Register for your free place today: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/psdi-showcase-tickets-1449836141929

#PSDI #PSDIShowcase #UKRI #ResearchData #DataPolicy #OpenScience

Africa: AI and Data Policy in Africa - A Call for Sovereign Innovation: [allAfrica] As we celebrate Africa Month, I feel an urgent sense of responsibility to voice what too many policymakers still overlook: Africa's future cannot be copy-pasted from global AI narratives. Artificial Intelligence is not just a tool of automation -- it is a force reshaping power, identity, economy, and ethics. And yet,… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKwTwb #Africa #AI #DataPolicy #SovereignInnovation #ArtificialIntelligence

📣 ICYMI: This week’s “What’s New in NYC Civic Tech?” (Edition 2025.20) unpacks family-centered urban planning, state budget highlights, federal data shifts, and AI’s environmental impact—all with fresh resources, tools, and jobs to explore. 📲 🏘️

Catch up here: https://www.beta.nyc/2025/05/15/whats-new-in-nyc-civic-tech-may-15-2025/

#CivicEngagement #DataPolicy #PublicInterestTech #TechForGood

What’s New in NYC Civic Tech – May 15, 2025 - BetaNYC

This week in focus: Cityworks & Designing Cities for Families! What’s in the State Budget? Federal Data Reinstatement & More Deletion. A NYC Mayoral 2025 quiz!

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It’s been a week since the UK General Election. As one of the UK’s leading Fediverse projects, we thought this would be a good time to look into the new government's digital policy and what it could mean for Fedi.

You can read the full blog by @FreddieJ here: https://www.newsmastfoundation.org/our-blog/impact-of-uk-election-result/

Or check out the thread below 👇

#Fediverse #government #UK #politics #technology #datapolicy #FediDev

Impact of UK election result

How will the UK's election result and its new Labour government impact digital policy, especially for social media?

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🎥 Interview

Retour sur notre Prix de l’Union européenne pour la science citoyenne reçu en mai 2023 au travers de cette interview de notre directrice Jessica Pidoux.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNxz_K1pl0w

Un grand merci à IMPETUS for citizen science! de nous avoir offert la possibilité de mettre en avant notre travail en collaboration avec MAZE, Brahim Ben AlI et hestia.ai.

#Uber #datapolicy #gigeconomy #whengigworkersregaincontrol

IMPETUS Interview - The right to data, providing gig workers the tools to make informed choices

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New data strategy: German government recognises untapped data potential

The new National Data Strategy was adopted by the German Federal Cabinet on Wednesday (30 August). The objecti

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