Information Society
An information society is a society where the usage, creation, distribution, manipulation and integration of information is a significant activity. Its main drivers are information and communication technologies, which have resulted in rapid information growth in variety and is somehow changing all aspects of social organization, including education, economy, health, government, warfare, and levels of democracy. The people who are able to partake in this form of society are sometimes called either computer users or even digital citizens, defined by K. Mossberger as “Those who use the Internet regularly and effectively”. This is one of many dozen internet terms that …
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CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 6 March 2024 English
Headquartered understanding of the socio-economic and technological in Waterloo, Canada, CIGI has received support impacts of digitalization and improve the quality and from the Government of Canada, the Government relevance …
responses to online content harms. Yale Information Society scholar Niklas Eder (2023) points to other …
Option consommateurs · 9 September 2023
1.1.2 The applicable regime in Quebec In Québec, there is no special regime for defamation.53 The protection of the right to safeguard one’s reputation and the recourse to obtain cessation …
2000 regarding certain legal aspects of information society services does not impose increased surveillance …
OpenMedia.ca · 11 July 2023 English
While it is not the subject of the proceeding, it is critical that the Canadian Media Fund and CanCon definitions be reformed to be highly flexible and available to support …
of media. Will we lose access to foreign information? Society in a media vacuum is not healthy as we see …
CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 27 June 2023 English
The vertical dimension years between the end of the 1990s and the of violence dynamics is that of difference, and beginning of the 2000s, in particular in feminist hierarchical power …
edited Girls Online in Brazil.” In Global Information Society Watch by Larry Crook and Randal Johnson. …
LCO: Law Commission of Ontario · 22 June 2023 English
In the event of an exception, the supplier unilaterally change the contract by providing with 30 days notice of the change.136 30 Consumer Protection in the Digital Marketplace 4.2 Consumer …
internet contracts will continue in whole information society” or in part. For example, the CPA currently …
CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 22 June 2023 English
The first one, the Outer Space Treaty While there are analogies to cyber sovereignty (OST), arose contemporaneously with and in tensions on Earth and also the Law of the Sea …
an affiliated fellow of Yale Law School’s Information Society Project, where she previously served as executive … framework of internet governance 1979.” The Information Society 27 (5): 295–310. applicable in space, and … Designer: A Planning Public Policy.” The Information Society 18 (3): 193–207. Tool for DTN-Based Space-Terrestrial …
LCO: Law Commission of Ontario · 20 June 2023 English
In the event of an exception, the supplier unilaterally change the contract by providing with 30 days notice of the change.136 30 Consumer Protection in the Digital Marketplace 4.2 Consumer …
internet contracts will continue in whole information society” or in part. For example, the CPA currently …
CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 7 June 2023 English
The survey was conducted in 18 countries and key findings include the international prevalence of online harms, as well as the impacts on the mental health, safety and freedom of …
the study reported higher prevalence of Information Society Watch 2017; Kayastha and being victimized … Nyamwire and Nabulega (2020). 104 See Global Information Society Watch (2017). 105 See Lokot (2018). 35 % … be confusing, unclear expression (Global Information Society Watch 2017) and inconsistently applied. The … 2019. “Technology-Facilitated 2013. Global Information Society Watch 2013: Women’s rights, Violence against … of Gender Studies 28 (2): 158–70. Global Information Society Watch. 2017. Unshackling Expression: A Hassan …
Wilson Center Canada · 22 May 2023 English
The roundtable identified two key areas for supporting collaboration and building trust in the OScH and environmental monitoring ecosystems: The tools and data, and the culture of environmental monitoring. [...] …
transforming environmental research. The Information Society, 30(2), 116-126. https://doi.org/10.1080/01972243 …
INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 13 April 2023 French
Les enjeux du vieillissement posent d’importants défis de santé publique au Québec et se déclinent différemment selon les régions, les habitudes et les conditions de vie des personnes concernées. Ce …
based on SHARE data. Universal Access in the Information Society, 17(3), 621‑633. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10209-018- …
