Katarzyna Szymielewicz

President
Panoptykon Foundation

Expert in human rights and technology, lawyer and activist. Co-founder and president of Panoptykon Foundation – Polish NGO defending human rights in surveillance society. Since 2012 vice-president of European Digital Rights. Graduate of the University of Warsaw (Law) and the School of Oriental and African Studies (Development Studies). Stipendist and member of Ashoka – international network of social entrepreneurs. Her work exposes the invisible: data exploitation happening behind friendly, commercial interfaces, the fallacy of free choice and political trade-offs coming with security narrative.

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Systemic Risks Online: What we know, what we don't, and how to fix them?

Oliver Marsh, Anna-Katharina Meßmer, Katarzyna Szymielewicz

“Systemic risks” is becoming a key concept in technology policy, not least in the EU Digital Services Act. But the term comes with much uncertainty. To seek clarity, we present and analyze crowdsourced ideas of systemic risks and mitigations, and seek your input to expand these perspectives.
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