π’ OPEN CALL | DIGITAL SPARK
Are you a CSO, civic activists or grassroots group working on digital democracy, civic participation, or digital rights?
π° 10 grants of 13,000$
π° Up to 90 grants of up to 4,500$
π Deadline: 23.2.2026 16:00 CET
π Apply metamorphosis.org.mk/en/aktiβ¦
Weβre excited to announce that the Regional Support Mechanism by Metamorphosis Foundation, TechSoupβs Digital Activism Program, and CIVICUS DDI is officially underway!
πΊ Watch the video to learn more and get involved.
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π From online shopping to social media, the GDPR ensures you are in control of your personal data.
Did you know that your personal data remains protected even if transferred outside the EU?
#DataProtectionDay: link.europa.eu/CmYnVg
We have just adopted a new Cybersecurity Package to protect hospitals, energy infrastructure and banks from hackers.
π» Stronger ICT supply chains
βοΈ Easier for companies to follow
π¨ Bigger role for the EU Agency for Cybersecurity
More β link.europa.eu/x8xnq9
NΓ« ambientet e @mkfech nΓ« TetovΓ«, u mbajt njΓ« diskutim i hapur mbi dezinformatat, gjuhΓ«n e urrejtjes dhe polarizimin nΓ« media dhe rrjetet sociale pas zgjedhjeve lokale nΓ« vend.
ποΈ DCAFβs podcast #ShapingSecurity is officially launched.
What role does the #media play in covering issues related to the #securitysector? And why does responsible coverage matter more than ever in todayβs information landscape?
In Episode 1, Jackie Dalton, Head of Editorial Content at @FondHirondelle, discusses what it means to be a #journalist covering the security sector and the variety of challenges they face on the ground.
π§ Listen to Episode 1 now: dcaf.ch/shaping-security-s01β¦
Let us know what you think of the first episode below π
π¨π¨ The Hellenic Data Protection AuthorityΒ has declared the Hellenic Policeβs βSmart Policingβ system unlawful, explicitly warning against its use!
Β βͺοΈ No valid legal basis for the system,
Β βͺοΈ No timely DPIA for the system's pilot
homodigitalis.gr/en/posts/13β¦
Parliament members debate the growing risks posed by AI-generated deepfakes.
Members discuss how EU laws can be enforced more effectively to prevent AI from creating illegal sexual content, such as explicit images of women and children β x.com/i/broadcasts/1vAGRQwvBβ¦
Scrolling through perfect feeds can make your #BlueMonday even bluer.
Infinite scroll and autoplay keep us glued online and affect our mental health.
The Digital Services Act now requires big platforms to tackle these addictive features.
#DSA: link.europa.eu/gbRf9h
Digitalna transformacija na djelu: milioni korisnika i pregleda, automatizovana razmjena podataka i hiljade e-usluga godiΕ‘nje. Javna uprava je dostupna 24/7, efikasnija i transparentnija nego ikad. π»πͺπΊ
π§2025 marked another step forward in building a more open, inclusive, and digitally resilient society.
π€Together with our partners and communities, we turned ideas into action and challenges into opportunities.
βΆοΈ Watch the video to explore the highlights.