Directory of transparency initiatives
Initiatives are programmes of work or collaborations undertaken by one or more actors. They are generally subject-specific and temporary in nature by comparison with actors. Where an initiative involves ongoing disclosure of information (such as a researcher access programme) or produces a single kind of document or output (including policies and legislation) it may be better classified as a ‘product’.
Democracy + Tech Initiative, DFRLab
The Democracy + Tech Initiative creates policy practices that align global stakeholders toward tech and governance that reinforces, rather than undermines, open societies. It builds on the DFRLab’s established track[...]
Subject tag: Algorithmic systems | Child safety | Data Access | Disinformation and misinformation | Government transparency | Privacy and data protection
Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program (Council on Foreign Relations)
The Digital and Cyberspace Policy program addresses one of the most challenging issues facing the country in the twenty-first century: keeping the global internet open, secure, and resilient in the[...]
Subject tag: Algorithmic systems | Disinformation and misinformation | Privacy and data protection | Public Policy | Research
Digital Innovation & Democracy Initiative (German Marshall Fund) (GMF)
The German Marshall Fund runs a Digital Innovation & Democracy Initiative, which focuses more broadly on the relationship between technological developments and democratic values. [This entry was sourced from the[...]
Subject tag: Democracy & Civil Liberties | Disinformation and misinformation | Public Policy | Research
Digital Intelligence Lab (Institute for the Future)
The Institute for the Future’s Digital Intelligence Lab conducts research on disinformation and computational propaganda in the context of American politics. Its publications include The Human Consequences of Computational Propaganda,[...]
Subject tag: Disinformation and misinformation | Research
Digital Trade and Data Governance Hub
The Digital Trade & Data Governance Hub provide resources, training, events, and evidence-based research to help stakeholders understand data governance and digital trade.
Subject tag: Data Access
Digital Trust & Safety Partnership (DTSP)
Trust and Safety is a critical function at many of the world’s leading digital service companies. The people working in Trust and Safety help to promote a safer and more[...]
Subject tag: Advertising | Algorithmic systems | Child safety | Disinformation and misinformation | Privacy and data protection | Terrorism and violent extremism
Disinformation Action Lab (Data & Society Research Institute)
The Disinformation Action Lab (DAL) at Data & Society forges new approaches to address the complex dynamics underpinning the spread of propaganda and disinformation. [This entry was sourced from the[...]
Subject tag: Disinformation and misinformation | Public Policy | Research
EDMO Working Group for the Creation of an Independent Intermediary Body to Support Research on Digital Platforms
Sixteen representatives of very large online platforms, academia, and civil society have begun work to develop an organizational model for a new independent intermediary body that will facilitate data sharing[...]
Subject tag: Data Access | Privacy and data protection
Election Integrity Partnership
The Election Integrity Partnership was founded in 2020 as a non-partisan coalition to empower the research community, election officials, government agencies, civil society organizations, social media platforms, and others to[...]
Subject tag: Advertising
Elections Integrity Program
The Integrity Institute has decades of collective experience protecting elections from inside social media platforms, and our Elections Program Lead, Katie Harbath, has nearly a decade of experience on her[...]
Subject tag: Data Access | Disinformation and misinformation | Government transparency
