Storytelling as facilitation tool for inclusive ethics training

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    Interdisciplinary Research Group in Socio-technical CybersecurityStorytelling as facilitation tool for inclusive ethics trainingSaturday, April 24, 202110:45 AM to 12:15 PM (CST) Session 4 10:45-12:15 PM, CST Dr Marietjie Botes Storytelling is an ancient form of communication that, in the context of science, helps listeners understand the essence of complex concepts and ideas in … Continued

Leaving no one behind: Digital rights as human rights

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  Interdisciplinary Research Group in Socio-technical CybersecurityLeaving no one behind: Digital rights as human rightsWendesday, April 21, 20213:30 PM (IN)VISIBILITY Dr Marietjie Botes COVID-19 forced everyone to start using digital platforms became portholes to people’s healthcare, economic, educational, and social livelihoods. However, digital technologies are not equally accessible, resulting in disadvantaged people giving up of … Continued

Data quality: Living in the shadow of data governance

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Interdisciplinary Research Group in Socio-technical CybersecurityData quality: Living in the shadow of data governanceMonday, April 19, 20213:00 PM to 3:10 PM Lightning Talks Dr Marietjie Botes Despite the immense volume and value of data, especially in the field of genomics, many institutions do not realise its full potential. For data to be useful it needs … Continued

Dark by design: regulating manipulation in online environments

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Interdisciplinary Research Group in Socio-technical CybersecurityDark by design: regulating manipulation in online environmentsThursday, January 28, 20212:15​ PM to 3:30 PM​ Conference Online services are scrupulously designed to offer the best experience to their users, accommodate their needs and direct their actions towards desirable outcomes. Yet, online services can also use manipulative design strategies to circumvent … Continued

From Strategy to Practice – Data Intermediaries in the EU

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Interdisciplinary Research Group in Socio-technical CybersecurityFrom Strategy to Practice – Data Intermediaries in the EUWednesday, December 11, 2020- Conference Several members of the Privacy Icons Forum (PIF) participated at the session “From Strategy to Practice – Data Intermediaries in the EU” held during the MyData 2020 online Conference on December 11, 2020 and hosted by … Continued