Holding internet companies accountable

By ranking the world’s most powerful internet, mobile, and telecommunications companies Ranking Digital Rights (RDR) works to promote freedom of expression and privacy on the internet.

Nathalie Maréchal, Senior Research Analyst at Ranking Digital Rights, talked with Frédéric Dubois about the wrong doings of internet and telecommunications companies such as Facebook, Apple or Deutsche Telekom. Learn about how RDR is rethinking how to hold companies accountable for human rights harms associated with targeted advertising, algorithms, and machine learning – maneuvering from looking only at individual rights to understanding the collective consequences of the companies' policies and practices.

Nathalie Maréchal on Ranking Digital Rights

By ranking the world’s most powerful internet, mobile, and telecommunications companies Ranking Digital Rights (RDR) works to promote freedom of expression and privacy on the internet.

Nathalie Maréchal, Senior Research Analyst at Ranking Digital Rights, talked with Frédéric Dubois about the wrong doings of Internet and telecommunication companies such as facebook, apple or Deutsche Telekom. Learn about free basics and Myanmar and how RDR is rethinking human rights – maneuvering from only looking at individual rights to understanding the collective consequences of the companies doings.

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the index 2019 finding f.ex. "Most companies failed to anticipate and manage privacy and expression risks caused by their business models, and by the deployment of new technologies."
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