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TikTok opens its data to more researchers as part of its transparency initiative

TikTok announced sharing public data on content and accounts on its platform with academic researchers from the US. The company said it accepts applications to use its research API from researchers working with US nonprofit academic institutions. Tik...

The EU aims to strengthen rules for GDPR enforcement

Chinese province says it has deleted all Covid-related data from the health code app

Chinese province Guangdong reported it had deleted all Covid-related data collected from provincial health code app users. Some other regions plan to leverage data to bolster digital governance initiatives. 'We will thoroughly delete and destroy all ...

EU launches the European Strategy for Data

The European Union has launched its 'European Strategy for Data'. The 35-pages long document describes the Union's main goals, challenges and perspectives related to the furthering of its data economy. Its overarching goal is to elevate the European ...

The WMO and WHO hosted the first dialogue on data collection ahead of the UN World Data Forum

Ahead of the the UN World Data Forum (October 2020 in Bern), the WMO and WHO held the first out of four 'Road to Bern' dialogues on big data. Entitled 'Collecting data: How can big data contribute to leaving no one behind and achieving Sustainable De...

FCC establishes task force for broadband data and mapping tools

The US Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has created a task force aimed at improving its broadband data and mapping tools. The task force will, among other things, provide detailed data and develop more precise maps on broadband availability. Th...

UK government to turn COVID-19 data platform into 'multi-threat dashboard' for future health emergencies

The UK Health Security Agency has begun work on creating a permanent 'multi-threat dashboard' that could keep the public informed about future health emergencies. The platform will build on and incorporate components from the COVID-19 dashboard first...

TikTok plans to open two more data centres in Europe

TikTok announced its plans to open two more data centres in Europe. One data centre is planned in Ireland and the other one's location has to be confirmed. Data for European TikTok users will be migrated to the new centres starting in 2023, accordin...

New partnership to promote open data awareness and participation in Africa

The African Library and Information Associations and Institutions (AfLIA) and Figshare, part of the Digital Science programme, have formed a new partnership to promote and increase awareness on open data and information sharing across Africa. The ini...

New policy brief: Creating a common European mobility data space

The European University Institute (EUI) has published a new policy brief discussing a common European mobility data space. The European strategy for data aims to establish a single market for data, where data can be accessed and used efficiently. Thi...

Palestine ranks 17th in open data world ranking

EU Commission to refer four EU countries to court for failing to enact EU rules on open data and public sector data reuse

The European Commission decided to refer Belgium, Bulgaria, Latvia and the Netherlands to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to transpose the Directive EU 2019/1024, referred to as the Open Data Directive) into national law. The d...