Overview
The intersection of technology and human rights is a critical area of study that examines how advancements in technology can both support and undermine human rights. As technology evolves, it presents new opportunities for advocacy, enabling individuals to raise awareness and mobilize support for va...
Key Terms
Example: Users should have the ability to manage their data on social media platforms.
Example: CCTV cameras in public spaces are a form of surveillance.
Example: Some countries block access to certain websites to control information.
Example: Activists use social media to advocate for human rights.
Example: Freedom of information laws allow citizens to request government documents.
Example: The right to life, liberty, and security.
Related Topics
Cybersecurity
The practice of protecting systems and networks from digital attacks.
intermediateDigital Activism
Using digital tools to promote social change and activism.
intermediateEthics in Technology
Exploring moral principles in the development and use of technology.
advancedData Protection Laws
Legal frameworks that govern the collection and use of personal data.
intermediateKey Concepts
Digital PrivacyFreedom of ExpressionSurveillanceAccess to Information