Digital Governance and Policy

Our new Insight#6 is out! Swiss and EU policies push for reusing health data for AI, but "trust" remains vaguely defined. This paper by Dr. Paola Daniore, offers a framework helping policymakers identify trust issues across the data lifecycle and turn solutions into policy.

Du délinquant international identifié grâce à sa séance de jogging sur Strava au maître chanteur qui piège de jeunes filles pour leur extorquer des contenus pédocriminels, Johanna Brousse dépeint un environnement criminel pluriel, international, et terrifiant.

C4DT collaborators Katherine Loh and Imad Aad trace Switzerland's turbulent path toward a national digital identity system, drawing lessons for countries navigating the intersection of technology, trust, and democracy.

"C'est quoi le problème avec les lunettes connectées?" Notre collègue Suzanne Vergnolle, responsable Gouvernance et Politiques Publiques au sein du C4DT, s'exprime dans le podcast RTS "Point J".

In “On Privacy and Technology”, Prof. Solove distils years of rigorous academic research into an accessible analysis that cuts through the noise surrounding privacy debates with surgical precision. What makes this work particularly compelling is Solove’s unflinching exposure of uncomfortable truths: the consent model is fundamentally flawed, self-regulation has failed…

In our latest edition of the C4DT Digital Governance Book Review, we discuss Marietje Schaake’s book which explores the deep intertwining of Big Tech with politics, highlighting its threat to democracy and proposing practical regulatory solutions to reclaim democratic processes and safeguard state sovereignty.    

In our latest edition of the C4DT Digital Governance Book Review, we discuss investigative journalist Kashmir Hill’s book on the rise and consequences of facial-recognition company Clearview AI for the future of privacy.

Are the recently adopted (or still negotiated) international rules regulating the development, (crossborder) sales, marketing, and use of software in the best interest of technologists and the tech industry? In this issue brief, C4DT Digital Trust Policy Fellow Leonila Guglya critically examines international digital product regulations that are of key…

Van Dijck, J., Poell, T. and M. de Waal (2018). The Platform Society. Public Values in a Connective World. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 226 pages. By Matthias Finger This book is already five years old and probably older if one considers the time of writing, an eternity when it comes…