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Online debate: Tracking-free ads: DSA, DMA and next steps
I am happy to announce the online debate EDRi co-organises as part of the launch of the Tracking-free Ads Coalition in the European Parliament. The debate will take place on the 28th of January at 16:30 CET. The Tracking-free Ads Coalition is a group of MEPs working towards stronger regulation of online ads that track…
Read MoreAI – The promise and challenges for startups
This event is done in collaboration with DIF – Danish Entrepeneurs Asociation. Startups throughout Europe have joined forces. More than 40 organizations and startups have signed fiverecommendations for Commissioner Vestager. Europe cannot afford to unintentionally harm startups by imposing/with rigid regulatory measures in AI. We ask key policymakers and stakeholders to join the conversation on…
Read MoreI have pledged to work for a human rights manifesto for the European Parliament
If I am elected in the 2014 European Elections, I pledge to: 1. Promote the EU’s founding principles and the objectives of its human rights and democracy policy through my daily work in all Parliamentary committees and delegations, dealing with both internal and external affairs 2. Publicly and privately raise human rights abuses and cases…
Read MoreMilan Kundera on Totalitarianism
I have rediscovered Milan Kundera. I feel his words still belong to this period of time. Where we are about to be lured by the tune of totalitarianism. Songs promising us paradise, while leading us to the gulags. I discovered the interview with Kundera from 1980 by Philip Roth of which I have taken…
Read MoreSocial Media, News and Foreign Policy
Sometimes you hear or read something, and just think yes exactly that is what I would have said if I was more articulate. Watching Professor Anne-Marie Slaughter talk about how Twitter has changed the way she gets news and interacts with different interests groups, made me think that. On the video Professor Slaughter says: Twitter has changed the…
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