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info_activism, 19 hours ago to random

⏳In 15 minutes, the talk with Tactical Tech co-founders about the relevance of understanding how political groups use data-driven tech to influence voters' opinions in elections will start. Register to attend online here: https://www.euroethno.hu-berlin.de/de/das-institut/instituts-kolloquium

info_activism, 20 hours ago to random

🔊Calling all educators & anyone working with youth! Discover the #DigitalLiteracy intervention "Everywhere, All the Time" & start promoting conversations among teens about tech, AI, and their impacts. Want to host it? Email us at youth@tacticaltech.org https://www.theglassroom.org/youth/everywhere-all-the-time/

info_activism, 1 day ago to random

🗳️Understanding how political groups use data-driven tech in campaigns to influence voters' opinions is crucial for democracy. Join us today at 14:30 for the talk 'Election Situation Rooms: Adventures in Observing the Digital Influence Industry' with Tactical Tech's co-founders Marek Tuszynski and Stephanie Hankey. Organised by the Institute for European Ethnology of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Register➡️ https://www.euroethno.hu-berlin.de/de/das-institut/instituts-kolloquium

info_activism, 6 days ago to random

Recently, you've likely received texts or emails from political campaigns urging you to vote for a specific candidate or party. Ever wonder how they got your data & know so much about you? Take simple steps to regain control of your data during elections: https://datadetoxkit.org/en/privacy/voting/

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info_activism, 7 days ago to random

"As ... Generative AI—reaches new heights, how are these technologies shaping the everyday struggles of the workplace? What are the new possibilities and obstacles that they generate, for both discipline and resistance?" By Bot Populi: https://botpopuli.net/labor-and-artificial-intelligence-emergent-frontiers-of-struggle/

info_activism, 7 days ago to random

"Everywhere, All the Time" is a learning intervention for educators and anyone working with youth to engage teens in conversations about tech and AI. It features posters, activities and an educators' guidebook. Do you want to host it? Email us at youth@tacticaltech.org. More info: https://www.theglassroom.org/youth/everywhere-all-the-time/

info_activism, 9 days ago to random

🗳️ Information is power, especially during a period of elections. Check out INFORM: A Voter Literacy Resource Center that provides you with playful resources and tools for voters that include a visual gallery, videos, an interactive app, and a comprehensive Voters guide with everything you need to know about the role of digital technologies and personal data in shaping democratic participation and elections. https://influenceindustry.org/en/inform/

info_activism, 11 days ago to random

#WorldPressFreedomDay2024 focuses on journalists' role amidst climate change🌿. Facilitators and trainers can use this workshop outline to prepare journalists to cover climate change adaptation. Offered in FR, EN, CS, EL, ES, ET, HU, IT, LT, LV, PL and SK. https://exposingtheinvisible.org/en/workshops/climate-change-adaptation/

info_activism, 12 days ago to random

From cyber attacks to surveillance, journalists & investigators face growing risks in the digital landscape. Adopting a safety mindset is crucial to mitigate these risks. Find out more about practices & tools in our Safety First guide: https://kit.exposingtheinvisible.org/en/safety.html #PressFreedomDay2024

info_activism, 14 days ago (edited 7 days ago) to random

On May 3rd, #PressFreedomDay highlights the vital role of the press & journalism in society. Journalists face numerous digital threats that compromise their work. Which is the most urgent threat that needs to be addressed? Check our Safety First guide: https://kit.exposingtheinvisible.org/en/safety.html

info_activism, 15 days ago to random

[Last call⏰] Seeking a Germany-based school, library, cultural centre, or civil society organisation that works with youth to test a pedagogical model focused on democracy. Apply to join this project & get an honorarium! 📅Deadline: April 30. Apply: https://tacticaltech.org/news/open-calls/open-call-critical-literacy-youth-germany/

info_activism, 15 days ago to random

[Last days to apply⏰] We seek a Germany-based school, library, cultural centre or civil society organisation working with youth to test the #CriticalChangeLab pedagogical method that engages youth in conversations about the future of democracy. Apply➡️ https://tacticaltech.org/news/open-calls/open-call-critical-literacy-youth-germany/

info_activism, 15 days ago to random

🌱Floods, cyclones, wildfires... Disasters often result from governments, companies, and human decisions, not just natural hazards. The work of journalists and investigators is vital to informing debates and enhancing adaptation. On May 3rd, #PressFreedomDay will explore the importance of journalism and freedom of expression in the current global environmental crisis. Check out this guide by @lsal in the frame of this day: https://kit.exposingtheinvisible.org/en/climate-change-adaptation.html.

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info_activism, 19 days ago to random

🧠Ready to enhance your teaching skills? Enrol in this online course by our partners European School Net and master the principles of media literacy and critical thinking. Equip yourself to address the challenges of modern technology in education. Starting date: 6 May. Enrol: https://www.europeanschoolnetacademy.eu/courses/course-v1:MLCE+MediaLiteracy+2024/about

info_activism, 19 days ago to random

💡Collaboration, open dialogue and learner-led initiatives: Learn more about how to improve democratic health in education institutions and read about the results of the #CriticalChangeLab Democratic Health Questionnaire & Index 👉 https://ars.electronica.art/criticalchangelab/en/collaboration-open-dialogue-and-learner-led-initiatives-how-to-improve-democratic-health-in-education-institutions/

@arselectronica @waag

info_activism, 19 days ago to random

🔊Calling all educators and anyone working with youth! Discover the playful #DigitalLiteracy intervention "Everywhere, All the Time" and start promoting conversations among teens about tech, AI, and their impacts.
🤖 Topics include AI chatbots, the hidden labor behind tech, attention-grabbing game designs and more!
#MediaLiteracyforEducators
🚀 Want to access the resources? https://theglassroom.org/youth/everywhere-all-the-time/

info_activism, 21 days ago to random

[Call for partnership⭐] We seek a Germany-based school, library, cultural centre or civil society organisation working with youth to test the #CriticalChangeLab pedagogical method that engages youth in conversations about the future of democracy. Apply➡️ https://tacticaltech.org/news/open-calls/open-call-critical-literacy-youth-germany/

info_activism, 21 days ago to random

Our latest edition of the "In the Loop" is out! 🚀 On this edition:
🤖Our latest digital literacy intervention for teens
🗳️A new voter resources center
📢Open calls for partnerships, pitches and applications!
📧 Sign up and get our news directly in your inbox! https://tacticaltech.org/news/in-the-loop-newsletters/in-the-loop-april-2024/

info_activism, 22 days ago to random

Our latest edition of "In the Loop" drops tomorrow! 🚀 Don't miss out on the latest insights on digital literacy, critical thinking, and essential digital skills for active engagement. Sign up for our monthly newsletter now to receive our new releases, open calls, and recommended resources directly in your inbox! 📧✨ Subscribe here: https://lists.tacticaltech.org/postorius/lists/intheloop.lists.tacticaltech.org/

info_activism, 22 days ago to random

[JOB OPPORTUNITY💡 ] Do you have experience in dealing with compliance and administration tasks and knowledge of German law? Are you a Native-level German speaker? Then this opportunity is for you! Apply to join our team by April 30th: https://tacticaltech.org/news/jobs/compliance-und-administration-manager/

info_activism, 23 days ago to random

💻🚩Have you visited a website and noticed several inconsistencies? This is the case of Cambridge Analytica's website, which a Japanese company repurposed to drive traffic to its page. Learn tools and tips to spot red flags and investigate who is behind: https://influenceindustry.org/en/explorer/case-studies/investigating-compromised-websites/

info_activism, 25 days ago to random

[🔊Open Call] We seek a Germany-based school, library, cultural centre, or civil society organisation to test the #CriticalChangeLab pedagogical model that empowers youth to envision alternative futures for democracy.📅Apply by 22 April: https://tacticaltech.org/news/open-calls/open-call-critical-literacy-youth-germany/
#HorizonEU

info_activism, 25 days ago to random

"Everywhere, All The Time" is a fun yet impactful digital literacy learning experience for teens. Educators can use it to encourage youth to talk about technology, AI and how it affects them & make choices about the digital world they want to live in.💡Check out this article by our Executive Director, Marek Tuszynski, on @mozilla ''s blog: https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/ai-tactical-tech-mozilla/

info_activism, 25 days ago to random

🗳️💡Voters, educators and organisations involved in voter education!️ Discover Inform: A Voter literacy resource center featuring workshop curricula & engaging activities. Get ready for #Elections2024! Stay informed, take action and express your opinion: https://influenceindustry.org/en/inform/

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info_activism, 26 days ago to random

[Job Opportunity🌟] We are looking for a new team member! Do you have experience in dealing with compliance and administration tasks and knowledge of German law? Then this opportunity is for you. Apply by April 30 to join our team: https://tacticaltech.org/news/jobs/compliance-und-administration-manager/