Publications
The WEIRD governance of fact-checking and the politics of content moderation
November 2023. Centre Team Member Marco Bastos and his PhD student Otàvio Vinhas have authorered an article in New...
Social media, fundamental rights and courts: an Irish perspective
September 2023. Our Centre’s Co-Director Liz Farries has contributed a Chapter to the 2023 Routledge book...
Data infrastructure studies on an unequal planet
August 2023. Our Centre Member Patrick Brodie has published an article in which he demonstrates that data centers...
Are Social Media algorithms harmless?
August 2023. Our Centre’s Team Member Marco Bastos has written an op-ed on Algorithm Watch discussing the limitations...
Local News as Propaganda: Precarization and Media Control in Qinghai News
July 2023. Our Centre Team Member Marco Bastos has co-authored an article highlighting how a Chinese local news outlet...
Alt Tech and the public sphere: Exploring Bitchute as a political media infrastructure
July 2023. Our Centre’s Co-Director Eugenia Siapera authored an article on Alt Tech, by exploring Bitchute, a...
A New Era for Platform Research: Data Access for Researchers under the Digital Services Act
On 31st May 2023, our Centre Member Naoise McNally, PhD Researcher at ML-Labs (SFI Centre for Research Training in...
Centre Launches our May 2023 Report – Public Perceptions of AI
10 May 2023 Artificial Intelligence is at the forefront of Ireland’s technological evolution. There have been...
Democratic Values in the Digital Age Series – Concluding Report
January 2023. Democracy is under pressure globally through the emergence of new technologies and concentrations of...
The conspiracy of Covid-19 and 5G
January 2022. Our Centre’s co-director Elizabeth Farries contributed to the publication of this article...
Online Safety and Media Regulation: An individual complaints mechanism
22 March 2022. Our Centre for Digital Policy, alongside the DCU Anti-Bullying Centre (ABC) and the Irish Society for...
Ethical Data Curation for AI: An Approach based on Feminist Epistemology and Critical Theories of Race
May 2021. The potential for bias embedded in data to lead to the perpetuation of social injustice through Artificial...