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Information on bills, legislative processes, regulatory requirements, acts, and reports in areas like digitization, participation, civic engagement.
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LupaMundi
BrazilO LupaMundi - Mapa das Legislações sobre Desinformação é um mapa interativo que apresenta as leis nacionais de combate à desinformação.
Fundusz sołecki
PolandPolish law institutionalizing the "Village Fund" form of participatory budgeting, first in rural areas and later required for the 66 largest cities
The Copenhagen Pledge on Tech for Democracy
CopenhagenA commitment to make digital technologies work for, not against, democracy and human rights. It underlines the joint responsibility of governments, multilateral organizations, civil society, and technology companies to develop and use digital technologies to the benefit of democracy and human rights.
21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act
Washington, DCThe bill’s sponsor, Representative Ro Khanna, summed it up by saying, “Government exists to serve citizens, and this bill ensures government leverages available technology to provide cohesive, user-friendly online service that people around this country expect and deserve.”
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El Avispero
BogotáWe are a platform of more than 140 thousand activists, organizations and groups that mobilize to transform behaviors and attitudes, generating influence in public policies and thus building a more tolerant, fair, sustainable, inclusive and participatory country.
Executive Order on Modernizing Regulatory Review
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USAUS White House order including addressing AI generated public comments
A UN resolution in favor of ICTs for Sustainable Development
Onlinezugangsgesetz (OZG)
GermanyLaw requiring digitization of German government. Die Interaktion zwischen Bürgerinnen, Bürgern und Unternehmen mit der Verwaltung soll in Zukunft deutlich schneller, effizienter und nutzerfreundlicher werden.
Poynter's global guide on existing attempts to legislate against what can broadly be referred to as online misinformation. This guide seeks to create an inclusive, collaborative approach to addressing misinformation around the world. While not every law contained here relates to misinformation specifically, they’ve all often been wrapped into that broader discussion. Article will be updated on an ongoing basis.
NYC law: Reporting on algorithmic tools used by city agencies.
New York City Council, Broadway, New York, NY, USAA Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on algorithmic tools used by city agencies
The 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act
United States CapitolThe 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act (IDEA) requires all government-produced digital products, including websites and applications, to be consistent, modern, and mobile-friendly.
The Digital Bill
FranceThe Government clearly highlighted the modifications made to the text following this consultation, in order to facilitate the follow-up of proposals from different contributors.
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