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NEW Poll: Majorities of Voters Support Progressive Remedies for Pandemic and Economy

Voters of Color Taking More Actions to Save, Generate Income, According to Omidyar Network’s Economic Tracking Survey Washington, DC – American voters overall—and across party ...
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Belfer Center’s Technology and Public Purpose Project Spotlights Outstanding Technologies for Public Good

Technology is such an integral part of our lives that we generally assume new technologies will make our lives better. But recent events have underscored ...
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A Decade of Digital Public Goods: Holding Up the Digital Economy, Preventing Monopolies, and Safeguarding Freedoms for All

By CV Madhukar, Managing Director, Responsible Technology Digital platforms, such as digital identity and interoperable payment systems, form the scaffolding that holds up our entire ...
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Our Commitment to Transparency and Democracy | Omidyar Network

By Beth Kanter, Chief Advocacy & Strategic Communications Officer When Omidyar Network was first created more than 15 years ago we pioneered a hybrid organizational ...
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Our Commitment to Transparency and Democracy | Omidyar Network

By Beth Kanter, Chief Advocacy & Strategic Communications Officer When Omidyar Network was first created more than 15 years ago we pioneered a hybrid organizational ...
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Understanding the True Economic Cost of COVID-19

By Alexis Krieg, Senior Manager, Strategic Communications Tonight, Donald Trump and Joe Biden will square off in their first debate. Of the six topics to ...
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NEW POLLING: ‘Struggling’ Voters Express Bipartisan Agreement for Government Approaches to Economic Recovery

For Immediate Release September 29, 2020 Contact: [email protected] NEW POLLING: ‘Struggling’ Voters Express Bipartisan Agreement for Government Approaches to Economic Recovery Omidyar Network Launches New ...
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Pathways and Pitfalls For Social Payment Programs and Data Protection

In April, we introduced a blog series exploring the application of existing data protection laws to emerging technologies, related power dynamics, and implications for future ...
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Data Protection and Digital Infrastructure Before, During, and After a Pandemic

By Thea Anderson, Director, Beneficial Technology and Elizabeth M. Renieris, Fellow, Harvard Part one of our exploration into the pathways and pitfalls for good global ...
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Questioning the Appropriate use of Digital Identity

By Subhashish Bhadra, Principal Responsible Tech, Omidyar Network If not safeguarded, large-scale, digital ID innovations that collect personally identifiable information can lead to violations of ...
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