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“Dream, we did. Act we must”: A Commitment to Action
By Mike Kubzansky, CEO, and Simone Hill, Senior Manager, Equity & Belonging Wallace Quarterman was 19 years-old when Union soldiers reached the plantation where he ...
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Why We’re Investing in the Rise of the Responsible Tech Worker
By Sarah Drinkwater, Director, Omidyar Network It’s increasingly clear that so much of the change the technology industry needs will be driven by those who ...
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How Facebook Gained Immense Power and Harmed Consumers, Competition, and Innovation Along the Way
By Anamitra Deb and Gus Rossi, Responsible Tech, Omidyar Network Today, we unveiled the second in a series of policy papers containing detailed evidence and ...
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Omidyar Network’s Statement Reflecting and Responding to Injustice
We have all been feeling anguish watching the protests this weekend and anger watching the video and coverage of George Floyd’s brutal murder. Against a ...
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Sending Strength and Support Amid COVID-19
By Mike Kubzansky, CEO, Omidyar Network Dear Omidyar Network Family, We are now several months into the pandemic and accompanying economic shock. The early days ...
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Why We Invested in Good ID Advocacy Efforts Led by Civil Society and Grassroots Organizations in East Africa
By Thea Anderson and Franklyn Odhiambo, Responsible Tech, Omidyar Network Announcing new support for Namati and Centre for African Affairs and Conflict Research in a ...
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New analysis offers roadmap to limit Google’s anticompetitive behavior in digital advertising
By Anamitra Deb and Gus Rossi, Responsible Tech, Omidyar Network A path to more fairness, innovation, and responsible tech Today, we unveiled the first in ...
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Facebook, Google Need to Flatten the Disinformation Curve of their Own Making
By Gus Rossi, Principal, Omidyar Network The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed an explosion of misinformation, fraud, and fear. And despite their latest set of promises, ...
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Network’s COVID-19 Economic Response Advocacy Fund Aims to Help Working Families Now, Create a Stronger, More Inclusive Economic System Moving Forward
**We were inspired by the large response to this effort and are no longer accepting new applications. As the coronavirus pandemic upends our country’s economy, ...
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Data Protection and Digital Infrastructure Before, During, and After a Pandemic
By Thea Anderson, Director, Responsible Technology and Elizabeth M. Renieris Part one of our exploration into the pathways and pitfalls for good global data protection ...
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