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David Landsbergen. 2010. Government as Part of the
Revolution: Using
Social Media to Achieve Public Goals. The Electronic Journal of e-Government 8, 134‑146
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Google has created an interactive map of Government Requests
that shows the number
of government inquiries for information about
users and requests for Google to take
down or censor content. Google hopes
that this step toward greater transparency will
help in ongoing discussions
about the appropriate scope and authority of government requests.
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Internet at Liberty 2010, cosponsored by Google and
the Central European University
(Hungary), has brought together grassroots global activists of academic
centers, governments, NGOs and corporations in order to explore the
many issues at hand.
The
conference has explored creative ways to address the boundaries of online free
expression; complex relationship among technology, economic growth and
human rights;ways in which dissidents and governments are using the internet;
the role of internet intermediaries; as well as pressing policy and legal
issues such as privacy and cybersecurity.
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Explore new tools, powered by New Economic
Foundation, for people to take part in democratic decision making.
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Freedom House has released findings from the
latest edition of Freedom in the World,
the annual survey of global political rights and civil liberties.
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