The media reports a woman in Dakar, Senegal, who has been accused of theft and was tied up by a group of men and sexually abused by them. The attack has been recorded, instantly published on social...
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched an online interactive forestry platform ‘FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment’ that contains data on more than 230 countries and territories...
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released the genomic data policy framework and six ethical points to address the lack of diversity and inclusivity in genomic data collection and research. The...
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy have announced a US$75 million investment into the creation of three new institutes that will carry...
According to a Reuters report, an all-female robotics team in Afghanistan won international awards for designing low-cost ventilators to help Coronavirus patients in the country. The team spent four...
Drivers have filed suit against Uber, alleging the ride-hailing company failed to provide access to data and an explanation of algorithmic management. The lawsuit was initiated by the App Drivers and...
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) unveiled a new Coronavirus Data Hub that shows COVID-19 patient data. The newly launched data hub is a result of the Trump administration’s...
Drivers have filed suit against Uber, alleging the ride-hailing company failed to provide access to data and an explanation of algorithmic management. The lawsuit was initiated by the App Drivers and...
During its 34th plenary session, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted a statement on the CJEU’s ruling in Facebook Ireland v Schrems, which invalidated the adequacy of the protection...
During an online event, UK Minister for Business and Industry Nadhim Zahawi launched the Defence Digital Skills Framework (DDSF) portal, which provides access to digital skills resources to upskill...
Uber has started a service to give public health authorities prompt access to user data to track Coronavirus cases. The service will be provided for free. The service provides health departments with...
Katerina Sergatskova, chief editor of independent news site ‘Zaborona’, had her private information published online upon publishing some of her investigative stories. Death threats, violent comments...