DATA GOVERNANCE
Browse recent publications by Hub staff members and affiliates.
Transatlantic Priorities: Data Governance
On January 6, 2021, with the siege of the US Capitol, the world saw the direct and indirect effects of a man and a party willing to move fast and break democracy and global political stability. While we may be slow learners, this lesson will likely push America and...
Data Is Divisive: A History of Public Communications on E-commerce, 1998–2020
For 22 years, the members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) have been discussing how to govern e-commerce and the data that underpins it. In 2019, some 74 (now 86) nations began to negotiate e-commerce. These talks are conducted in secret and little is known about...
Data Is Dangerous: Comparing the Risks That the United States, Canada and Germany See in Data Troves
From posting photos and videos to tracking physical activity, apps can do almost anything, but while they may seem like harmless fun, they may also pose a threat to personal data and national security. This paper compares the different responses of the United States,...