2019 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index

How much progress have major companies made in the past year in respecting users' freedom of expression and privacy? How can the RDR Index findings inform global regulatory debates about privacy, disinformation, and hate speech online? An overview of the 2019 RDR Index results will be followed by a discussion of what needs to be done to ensure that technology is designed and governed in a way that is compatible with democracy and human rights. 

Speakers: 

Tyra Mariani 
President and Chief Operating Officer, New America 

Rebecca MacKinnon, @rmack 
Director, Ranking Digital Rights 

Ivan Sigal, @ivonotes 
Executive Director, Global Voices 

Dhanaraj Thakur, @thakurdhanaraj 
Research Director, World Wide Web Foundation 

Amie Stepanovich, @astepanovich 
U.S. Policy Manager, Access Now 

Jason Pielemeier, @pielemeier 
Policy Director, Global Network Initiative 

Follow the conversation online using #rankingrights and following @rankingrights. The event will be webcast live from this page. 

For more information about Ranking Digital Rights please visit: rankingdigitalrights.org