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Copy­right came about in a time long before the inter­net could even be imag­ined. That is pre­cise­ly what makes it so dif­fi­cult to use exist­ing law to find answers to the ques­tions posed by dig­i­tal­iza­tion What is clear is that we need new rules. But what are the most impor­tant areas where new rules are […]

Are busi­ness­es respon­si­ble for data pro­tec­tion and appro­pri­ate com­mer­cial con­duct? Should pol­i­cy work active­ly to find a bal­ance between civil rights and pri­va­cy on the one hand, and secu­ri­ty require­ments and busi­ness mod­els on the other? Or should civil ini­tia­tives and mass protests, a “dig­i­tal protest move­ment”, give a voice to users?

Now in its fifth year, “Das Netz 2016/2017” offers an overview of the year that takes a look at the many-sided influ­ence of dig­i­tal­iza­tion on every­day life, pol­i­tics, eco­nom­ics and cul­ture – and that’s packed full of fas­ci­nat­ing arti­cles.

After five issues of the annu­al “Das Netz” review of the year, the mag­a­zine is final­ly avail­able in Eng­lish.

The most impor­tant eth­i­cal ques­tions in our digi­tised world, iden­ti­fied and dis­cussed – in Ger­man and Eng­lish.

The sec­ond edi­tion of the Infor­ma­tion Inter­me­di­aries Research Mon­i­tor was pub­lished under the title “‘We need to talk’ – Restor­ing com­pre­hen­si­bil­i­ty to the world of media”. This is the lat­est in a series of pub­li­ca­tions that iRights.Lab has pro­duced on behalf of the Media Author­i­ty of North Rhine-West­­phalia. The aim is to take stock of […]