Search results for 'open data'

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What is “urban data justice”?: Defining, conceptualizing, and exploring data use, re-use, and refusal for racial justice

As part of the Next Gen series Professor Gina Neff of the OII hosts Dr Matthew Bui, during this webinar he will explore the relationship between marginalized communities of color and data.

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What is “urban data justice”?: Defining, conceptualizing, and exploring data use, re-use, and refusal for racial justice

As part of the Next Gen series Professor Gina Neff of the OII hosts Dr Matthew Bui, during this webinar he will explore the relationship between marginalized communities of color and data.

Press Coverage

How social media is opening a new generation gap

Gen Z disapproves of millennials sharing private data, using emojis and even having email addresses.

News

How the Covid-19 crisis facilitates innovation – and how to measure it with online data

Press Coverage

What would happen if Facebook shut down? Scientists analyse data privacy risks

The fall of social media giants like Facebook could open the floodgates on data privacy issues, scientists have warned.

News

Demise of Big Tech platforms like Facebook would pose serious risks to data privacy with damaging social and economic consequences, new study finds

With Big Tech platforms like Facebook hosting vast volumes of user data, new analysis from experts at the University of Oxford provides a stark warning about the risks to personal information if these companies were to shut down.

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Why the Digital Society needs the Open Society

Event

Countering the COVID-19 Misinfodemic with Text Similarity and Social Data Science

Dr Scott A. Hale discusse how text similarity algorithms are being used to help fact-checkers locate misinformation and identify existing fact-checks in the context of tip lines on platforms with end-to-end encryption

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Countering the COVID-19 Misinfodemic with Text Similarity and Social Data Science

Dr Scott A. Hale discusse how text similarity algorithms are being used to help fact-checkers locate misinformation and identify existing fact-checks in the context of tip lines on platforms with end-to-end encryption

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How Much is Too Much? Leveraging Existing and Emerging Large-Scale Social Data to Build Robust Evidence-Based Policy for Children in the Digital Age

This project will capitalize on ESRC data resources to build a more nuanced and transparent empirical understanding of the impacts of digital technologies on young people.