EQUALITY AND ATA PARTNER TO RUN #DISCONNECTCHALLENGE ALBERTA

The eQuality Project and the Alberta Teachers’ Association are partnering to launch the world’s largest ever #DisconnectChallenge in Alberta in February 2020!

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WATCH: VALERIE STEEVES’ KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT ICYME

Did you miss Valerie Steeves’ keynote address at the International Conference on Social Media & Society? Don’t worry! You can watch her presentation here.

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EQUALITY AND CIPPIC PARTICIPATE IN PUBLIC PANEL AT OPL

The panel at the Ottawa Public Library covers how you pay for "free" apps and services with personal data.

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MEDIASMARTS PUBLISHES RESEARCH ON ONLINE HATE

eQuality Project partner MediaSmarts publishes report on how young Canadians react to, and push back against online hate.

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Featured Content

2018 – 2019 eQuality Annual Report

Here you will find the most recent eQuality Annual Report! The Report details our activities over the past year, such as: new research, presentations, outreach projects, educational modules, and work ...

Cashing In: The Invisible Machine

Everything that is posted online on social media platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook can be, and frequently is collected, sorted, and inserted into algorithms designed to sort ...

Art Exchange

In 2018, eQuality Project researchers facilitated a pair of Art Exchange workshops with young artists to develop art-based responses to (in)equality issues in the networked environment, using art as a...

eQuality Lesson Plans

Here you will find the most recent eQuality Lesson Plans! These lesson plans are produced in partnership with the eQuality Project’s partner MediaSmarts, and serve as further opportunities for t...

eQuality Resources

Research Projects

The eQuality Project is dedicated to the creation of new knowledge about young people’s use of networked spaces, with special emphasis of privacy and equality issues. Our research projects aim to high...

Policy Interventions

Youth privacy continues to be digital policy issue, and the eQuality team is dedicated to the contributing to directly impacting policy-creation through the development and dissemination of new knowle...

Resources

eQuality is dedicated to the creation of policy and educational outreach modules in order to better protect youth privacy in networked spaces. We work closely with our community and education partners...

Media

The eQuality Project has created numerous media resources under the Project’s Research Projects, Policy Interventions, and School &Community Resources streams. by following the links, you wi...

07
Jan

TikTok: a ticking (tocking) time bomb for social media

By Vanessa Ford No stranger to controversy, TikTok has made headlines for being banned in India and for hosting content published by underage users in the UK. This time, US senators have labelled ...

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22
Dec

What’s Watching You From Under the Tree?

By Robert Porter It may well be the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also the time of year where you may be gifted – or planning to gift – an internet connected device that connects to th...

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