Digital Rights, Privacy and Data Protection

People

Kate Coyer

Digital media has created new opportunities for new kinds of communication, but also placed constraints on our ability to live private lives.  We research contemporary privacy norms, technology use trends, and data protection issues.

News

January 8, 2021
How Data Governance Affects Media Freedom
January 6, 2021
Detrekői on the EU Copyright Directive
July 28, 2020
Irion on Schrems II and Surveillance
July 7, 2020
Re-watch the Webinar ‘Free vs Protected Information Online’
May 21, 2020
Seminar on Digital Rights by Wessenauer

Publications

November 3, 2015
Kristina Irion's op-ed on Cloud Services after Snowden
October 28, 2015
Lina Dencik and Oliver Leistert: Critical Perspectives on Social Media and Protest
April 20, 2015
Shawn M. Powers and Michael Jablonski: The Real Cyber War
February 2, 2015
Best practices for securing digital communications
February 2, 2015
European Leaders Rally For Freedom, Call for Increased Surveillance

Blog

March 21, 2019
Platform Regulation: Time to Tame Digital Gangsters?
March 7, 2019
Can Moral Rights Survive in the Digital Age?
December 19, 2014
On the Protection of Journalistic Sources
December 19, 2014
Best Practices and Tips for Using Confidential Sources

Events

October 12, 2016
“Will Democracy Survive the Global Disorder?” Belgrade Security Forum
September 14, 2016
Gaining a Digital Edge: Freedom of Expression
July 6, 2016
At Odds: Freedom of Expression and Safety Online: Summer School Keynote Lecture by Jillian C. York
May 9, 2016
Open Skies, Open Societies: How Civil Society Can Use New Technology for Social Change
March 23, 2016
Free expression in the age of security challenges