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      • Celebrating open data with communities across the world
      • Building an open database of information on all clinical trials
      • Frictionless publication and use of fiscal data
      • Mapping the state of open government data across the globe
      • Improving geolocation data for schools in Tanzania
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        • Catherine Stihler leaves Open Knowledge Foundation with best wishes for new global role
        • Comment on Lords report on 'pandemic of disinformation'
        • Comment on UK contact-tracing app U-turn
        • Comment on Facebook's political ads announcement
        • Comment on COVID-19 disinformation warnings
        • 27 organisations and advocates demand answers about NHS COVID datastore
        • Opinion poll - majority of Brits want Government action against online disinformation
        • Brits demand openness from government in tackling coronavirus - new opinion poll
        • New opinion poll: UK contact-tracing app must take account of human rights
        • Comment on MPs' criticism of internet giants over COVID-19 disinformation
        • Comment on Ofcom report on coronavirus fake news
        • Openness is key to UK and Scottish government responses to COVID-19
        • Comment on European Commission blueprint on digital future
        • New CDEI report calls for social media regulation overhaul
        • Comment on Facebook political ads announcement
        • Election disinformation report shows urgent need for reform
        • Digital services tax row - solution is Europe-wide action
        • PISA results - UK governments must invest in data skills
        • Google political ads policy a 'step in right direction'
        • Comment on Facebook General Election action plan
        • Google 'in discussions about changing political ad policy'
        • Facebook should suspend political ads for UK General Election campaign
        • DCMS committee chair right to raise Facebook openness concerns
        • Pressure now on Facebook following Twitter political advert ban
        • Social media giants must tackle disinformation before UK General Election
        • EU copyright crackdown risks 'automated censorship' - Stihler
        • Women in data can help tackle gender inequality
        • World Library Congress - Closing libraries is ‘short-sighted’
        • Trump warns no free trade deal for UK unless digital services tax scrapped
        • EU too slow to act on tax transparency
        • YouTube's new terms of service shows direction of travel towards global content crackdown
        • Digital service taxes should be applied across Europe
        • EU must work harder to tackle disinformation
        • EU leaders must prioritise fight against disinformation
        • UK Health Secretary challenged to tackle access to medicines
        • Poland takes copyright crackdown to court
        • A fair, free and open future- new chapter to celebrate Open Knowledge Foundation's anniversary
        • UK party leaders challenged to back openness and transparency
        • Crackdown on social media 'dark ads' must be 'robust and deliver transparency'
        • EU Council votes to back controversial copyright crackdown
        • Trump-linked US 'fundamentalists' pour 'dark money' into Europe
        • EU copyright vote a 'massive blow' for internet users
        • Final copyright vote - MEPs must choose to save the internet
        • Number of computers in Scotland's libraries falls by 6%
        • Tech giants' wealth and power threatens our economy and society
        • Furman review - digital adverts must be more transparent
        • Five openness demands set out for European election candidates
        • Comment on Facebook disinformation concerns
        • Nick Clegg challenged to tackle Facebook 'fake news'
        • Comment on MP's Facebook report
        • EU's chilling copyright crackdown an 'attack on openness'
        • The Open Revolution: rewriting the rules of the information age
        • Worldwide celebration of open data on 3 March 2018
        • Danish Energinet.dk will use CKAN to launch Energy DataStore – a free and open portal for sharing en
        • OpenTrialsFDA presents prototype as finalist for the Open Science Prize
        • OpenTrials launches beta version today at the World Health Summit
        • Open Knowledge appoints Pavel Richter as new CEO
        • Open Trials: Open Knowledge announces plans for open, online database of clinical trials
        • Essential standard for open data economy published by Open Knowledge
        • Open movement is key to innovation, growth and jobs, says EC Vice President Neelie Kroes
        • Das Open Knowledge Festival eröffnet seine Tore in Berlin
        • Open Knowledge Festival 2014 kicks off in Berlin
        • Press Call: Vice President of the European Commission meets with Open activists at OKFestival
        • Presse Information: OKFestival2014 - Das Open Movement kommt nach Berlin
        • Press Calling Notice: OKFestival - The global Open movement hits Berlin
        • Launch of new global campaign to stop secret government contracting
        • Open Data Community to shine light on flooding and government spending, Feb 22nd
        • The Open Knowledge Foundation welcomes Brazil as its first Chapter in the global south
        • The Open Knowledge Foundation honoured for civic innovation at National Democratic Institute Democra
        • Open Knowledge Foundation success recognised across the board
        • BBC signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Open Knowledge Foundation
        • Government data still not open enough - new survey on eve of London summit
        • Campaigners challenge Cameron to keep promise to tackle company secrecy
        • New partnership to bring open data to developing countries
        • Crowdcrafting: putting citizens in control of citizen science
        • Geneva to host the United Nations of Open
        • G8 countries must work harder to open up essential data
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Election disinformation report shows urgent need for reform

Dec. 11, 2019

Digital services tax row - solution is Europe-wide action

Dec. 4, 2019

PISA results - UK governments must invest in data skills

Dec. 3, 2019

Google political ads policy a 'step in right direction'

Nov. 21, 2019

Comment on Facebook General Election action plan

Nov. 8, 2019

Google 'in discussions about changing political ad policy'

Nov. 7, 2019

Facebook should suspend political ads for UK General Election campaign

Nov. 5, 2019

DCMS committee chair right to raise Facebook openness concerns

Nov. 1, 2019

Pressure now on Facebook following Twitter political advert ban

Oct. 31, 2019

Social media giants must tackle disinformation before UK General Election

Oct. 30, 2019

EU copyright crackdown risks 'automated censorship' - Stihler

Oct. 9, 2019

Women in data can help tackle gender inequality

Sept. 10, 2019

World Library Congress - Closing libraries is ‘short-sighted’

Aug. 26, 2019

Trump warns no free trade deal for UK unless digital services tax scrapped

Aug. 3, 2019

EU too slow to act on tax transparency

July 30, 2019
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  • What we do
    • Training
    • Services
    • Community and campaigns
    • Examples of our work
      • Facilitating data validation and reuse
      • Versatile visualisation of open budget data
      • Creating an open data publication toolkit
      • Celebrating open data with communities across the world
      • Building an open database of information on all clinical trials
      • Frictionless publication and use of fiscal data
      • Mapping the state of open government data across the globe
      • Improving geolocation data for schools in Tanzania
      • Open Knowledge Justice Programme
  • Who we are
    • Team
    • Board of Directors
      • Board Meeting Minutes
    • Governance
    • Funders
    • The Open Knowledge Network
  • What is open?
    • Definition
    • How to open data
    • Why open data?
  • About
    • Mission
    • Our impact
      • CKAN
      • The Open Definition
      • Frictionless Data
      • School of Data
      • Open Spending
      • Open Knowledge Labs
      • The Open Data Handbook
      • The Data Journalism Handbook
      • Global Network
      • The Public Domain Review
      • Open Data Day
      • CSVconf
    • Press
      • Press releases
        • Catherine Stihler leaves Open Knowledge Foundation with best wishes for new global role
        • Comment on Lords report on 'pandemic of disinformation'
        • Comment on UK contact-tracing app U-turn
        • Comment on Facebook's political ads announcement
        • Comment on COVID-19 disinformation warnings
        • 27 organisations and advocates demand answers about NHS COVID datastore
        • Opinion poll - majority of Brits want Government action against online disinformation
        • Brits demand openness from government in tackling coronavirus - new opinion poll
        • New opinion poll: UK contact-tracing app must take account of human rights
        • Comment on MPs' criticism of internet giants over COVID-19 disinformation
        • Comment on Ofcom report on coronavirus fake news
        • Openness is key to UK and Scottish government responses to COVID-19
        • Comment on European Commission blueprint on digital future
        • New CDEI report calls for social media regulation overhaul
        • Comment on Facebook political ads announcement
        • Election disinformation report shows urgent need for reform
        • Digital services tax row - solution is Europe-wide action
        • PISA results - UK governments must invest in data skills
        • Google political ads policy a 'step in right direction'
        • Comment on Facebook General Election action plan
        • Google 'in discussions about changing political ad policy'
        • Facebook should suspend political ads for UK General Election campaign
        • DCMS committee chair right to raise Facebook openness concerns
        • Pressure now on Facebook following Twitter political advert ban
        • Social media giants must tackle disinformation before UK General Election
        • EU copyright crackdown risks 'automated censorship' - Stihler
        • Women in data can help tackle gender inequality
        • World Library Congress - Closing libraries is ‘short-sighted’
        • Trump warns no free trade deal for UK unless digital services tax scrapped
        • EU too slow to act on tax transparency
        • YouTube's new terms of service shows direction of travel towards global content crackdown
        • Digital service taxes should be applied across Europe
        • EU must work harder to tackle disinformation
        • EU leaders must prioritise fight against disinformation
        • UK Health Secretary challenged to tackle access to medicines
        • Poland takes copyright crackdown to court
        • A fair, free and open future- new chapter to celebrate Open Knowledge Foundation's anniversary
        • UK party leaders challenged to back openness and transparency
        • Crackdown on social media 'dark ads' must be 'robust and deliver transparency'
        • EU Council votes to back controversial copyright crackdown
        • Trump-linked US 'fundamentalists' pour 'dark money' into Europe
        • EU copyright vote a 'massive blow' for internet users
        • Final copyright vote - MEPs must choose to save the internet
        • Number of computers in Scotland's libraries falls by 6%
        • Tech giants' wealth and power threatens our economy and society
        • Furman review - digital adverts must be more transparent
        • Five openness demands set out for European election candidates
        • Comment on Facebook disinformation concerns
        • Nick Clegg challenged to tackle Facebook 'fake news'
        • Comment on MP's Facebook report
        • EU's chilling copyright crackdown an 'attack on openness'
        • The Open Revolution: rewriting the rules of the information age
        • Worldwide celebration of open data on 3 March 2018
        • Danish Energinet.dk will use CKAN to launch Energy DataStore – a free and open portal for sharing en
        • OpenTrialsFDA presents prototype as finalist for the Open Science Prize
        • OpenTrials launches beta version today at the World Health Summit
        • Open Knowledge appoints Pavel Richter as new CEO
        • Open Trials: Open Knowledge announces plans for open, online database of clinical trials
        • Essential standard for open data economy published by Open Knowledge
        • Open movement is key to innovation, growth and jobs, says EC Vice President Neelie Kroes
        • Das Open Knowledge Festival eröffnet seine Tore in Berlin
        • Open Knowledge Festival 2014 kicks off in Berlin
        • Press Call: Vice President of the European Commission meets with Open activists at OKFestival
        • Presse Information: OKFestival2014 - Das Open Movement kommt nach Berlin
        • Press Calling Notice: OKFestival - The global Open movement hits Berlin
        • Launch of new global campaign to stop secret government contracting
        • Open Data Community to shine light on flooding and government spending, Feb 22nd
        • The Open Knowledge Foundation welcomes Brazil as its first Chapter in the global south
        • The Open Knowledge Foundation honoured for civic innovation at National Democratic Institute Democra
        • Open Knowledge Foundation success recognised across the board
        • BBC signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Open Knowledge Foundation
        • Government data still not open enough - new survey on eve of London summit
        • Campaigners challenge Cameron to keep promise to tackle company secrecy
        • New partnership to bring open data to developing countries
        • Crowdcrafting: putting citizens in control of citizen science
        • Geneva to host the United Nations of Open
        • G8 countries must work harder to open up essential data
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