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

April 25, 2018
Ranking Digital Rights Launches the 2018 Corporate Accountability Index
March 5, 2018
Call for Papers to VOX-Pol Conference on Violent Extremism, Terrorism, and the Internet: Present and Future Trends
November 10, 2017
Is All Extremist Content Online Created Equal? - VOX-Pol Workshop on the Impact of Content Regulation on Civil Liberties
August 17, 2017
Coyer's Essay Featured in Harvard's Berkman Klein Center's Collection on Harmful Speech Online
January 4, 2017
Coyer Speaks at CEU's University-Wide Seminar on the Dark Side of Big Data

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

December 7, 2009
Civil society and the right to access to state-held information: responses to recent European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) decisions
February 10, 2009
"Safer Internet – The Hungarian Agenda"
February 9, 2009
Hate Speech and Incitement to Violence
December 12, 2008
"From Public Data on Sunshine to Sunshine no Public Data. Global Norms on Access to Environmental Information: A Point of Departure for Improving International Access to Information"
September 19, 2008
Data Retention on the Internet: Challenges for small, alternative and citizen-based Internet Service Providers