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The legal core of the bidt-funded interdisciplinary project Coding Public Value has taken a stand on the draft of the Media State Treaty (MStV-E). This aims in particular to provide public broadcasting with the legal framework…

Question to our experts: In your view, which digital transformation topic will gain (social) relevance in 2022 and why?

The Bavarian Ministry of Science and the bidt have launched new programmes to support young researchers. The aim of the programmes is to develop and expand the digital competence of students, doctoral candidates and postdocs…

The workshop “Vectors of Data Disclosure” deepened the discussion of cultural, regulatory and behavioural economic perspectives on data protection and personal data disclosure.

What is the quality of journalistic reporting on the coronal pandemic? A study by communication and media researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and Ludwig Maximilian University Munich provides the first answers.

The ifo Business Climate Index is often referred to as a representative study, investigating inter alia German companies’ digitisation progress. The Data collected attracts a great deal of media attention in Germany. However,…

The 2nd Demo Day of the bidt innovation labs marked the end of the coordination of the funding line. 92 participants were able to view 18 outstanding projects from nine labs, five of which were awarded a prize.

The Facebook Oversight Board commenced its operations in October 2020. This blog post provides insights into its responsibilities and accomplishments.

Data is the basis for government action and a multitude of business models. But when do we willingly disclose it and when should we never do so? What role do cultural influences or legal frameworks play in this? We talked about…

With data becoming increasingly important as a raw material for an economic area, it is essential to preserve this resource and provide everyone with optimal conditions for handling their data. Gaia-X has set out to realise…