Tools & Resources
“Feel like you’ve got no control over your data? Join our plan to take back your digital identity… and maybe even your soul. Hear from The Bachelor’s executive producer, Google’s in-house philosopher, the inventor of the web, and many more.” WNYC Studios is the premier producer of on-demand and broadcast Read more…
ProPublica (2016): Breaking The Black Box, New York. In the age of increasing automation, in which machines are making more and more decisions for us, the information service “Breaking the Black Box” aims to shed more light on the thicket of automated decision-making systems. In a small series of articles, Read more…
Information Commissioner’s Office (2018): Your data matters, London. Your data matters is an information service provided by the UK Information Commissioners Office and supports individuals in knowing and exercising their rights in relation to their data and its reuse. The ICO is an independent UK authority for safeguarding information rights Read more…
This is the website by the nonprofit organisation Center for Humane Technology. The website includes a variety of resources that can be used to educate about digital technologies and data, such as a film, a podcast, several toolkits and an online course. The website has individual sections for youth, parents Read more…
The website “How normal am I?” is an interactive online experience that aims to raise awareness about facial recognition and artificial intelligence systems. It accesses the user’s camera and applies a facial recognition algorithm that judges the user’s face, accompanied by an explanatory commentary by the author. By seeing how Read more…
Automating NYC is an interactive website created by Harvard graduates to address the lack of public education about automated decision making systems, while also educating New York City residents about the kinds of systems being deployed in their city. The website includes stories, infographics and interactive elements that explain how Read more…
The Digital Defense Playbook is a resource designed to facilitate workshops about data and digital technologies with local communities. It was developed by the Our Data Bodies project and is split into different sections that cover a good range of data-related topics through group activities. There are over 80 pages Read more…
The online toolkit aims to promote children’s understanding of the digital environment and support them in making informed decisions about privacy online. It includes information, videos and many resource recommendations on how data is collected, why privacy is important and how children can enact their own digital rights. The toolkit Read more…
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youknow (2014): Big Data (explain it), München. An animated introduction to the world of Big Data, benefits and application areas, and ethical issues. Eine animierte Einführung in die Welt von Big Data, Nutzen und Anwendungsfelder sowie ethische Probleme.