📢 #JobAlert #WeAreHiring ‼ We're looking for an #Advocacy and #Networking Associate with an interest in #DigitalJustice to lead #CommunityBuilding at @Just_Net . Apply now! 🗓 Deadline: Oct 24, 2021 Details: tinyurl.com/itfc-jnc-network…

Actions/recommendations on countering/reforming the status quo in the #digital economy are impractical for most developing countries, @NiNanjira at #TNIwebinars @TNInstitute @focussouth @AIDC_ZA @Just_Net

Need to make space for diverse perspectives on #data from the global South. Laws & regulations protecting data & privacy may not necessarily reflect how citizens from these parts perceive these issues. These successes then become tick box measures, @NiNanjira at #TNIwebinars

South Africa, the majority of the African Group & several #WTO members incl India have not joined the trade agreement on e-commerce & believe multilateral rules on e-commerce and #digital trade are premature, @Vahini at #TNIwebinars @TNInstitute @focussouth @AIDC_ZA @Just_Net

#BigData is driving the #digitalisation of everything. Digitalisation as important to capitalism now as industrialisation was earlier. #COVID__19 will intensify these developments, @bentarnoff at #TNIwebinars

Data has always been useful for capitalism; what is new in the #pandemic is the scale at which data is being collected and used, @bentarnoff at #TNIwebinars

#COVID19 has delivered record profits for Big Tech. States are rolling out apps with little concern for privacy or human rights. Where are the opportunities to advance digital justice? That's the focus of our webinar with @Just_Net & @TNInstitute us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…

We want to transform Africa with technology. We are a do-tank. There are many principles of the Manifesto which come to mind to provide access to internet and technology to Africa. @africagen #IGF2019 @Just_Net @FESnewsbrief

Idea 1: Legal and regulatory framework for property rights to data with nested communities of varying sizes, foregrounded in human rights with the possibility of formulation of fundamental rights. It should also include a framework for different kinds of data with differing value

'We have moved from a common heritage to national sovereignties for data. The benefit sharing doctrine for biological and genetic resources includes data about it as well. The North-South divide on this point must be resolved. Now, it is captured by the corps.' @3rdworldnetwork

Sally 'techno-mercantilism was brought to an end by the bursting of the .com bubble which was followed by the civil society led HR approach to tech. growth. The fight for 5G dom. has captured the world while the local attempts to regulate digital econ. are being sidelined by agr'

Day 2, we are here! Discussion Panel 1 on 'Reclaiming techno-structures as personal and public spaces' moderated by @BollowNb @Just_Net with Richard Hill (ex- @ITU), Jean F Queralt @TheIOFoundation, Rick Bahague @CP_Union and @Anupam_Guha #DigitalJustice #digitalcommons

We finally move to the Break Out Session on Data Ownership to report back policies, models and structures brainstormed here, moderated by @geralbine @knnktv

Discussion Panel 2 on 'The landscape of data practices and policies- where are we going?' moderated by @jimkillock of @OpenRightsGroup with @mrnvlnt @internetlabbr and @arne_hz @DataJusticeLab, focussing on current map and directions of the future of data. #DigitalJustice