Connect Podcast
Episode (7): How Does COVID Passport Affect Rights and Freedoms?|Arabic Audio
In this episode of CONNECT podcast, you will listen to the impact of (COVID Passport) on rights and freedoms, and how the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals, such as the right to privacy and protection of personal data, and freedom of movement, could be affected as one of the most important negative effects of…
Read MoreEpisode (6): Racist Data.. How Artificial Intelligence Programs Can be Biased? |Arabic Audio
An episode on the dangers of relying on artificial intelligence software in making important decisions that affect individuals and societies. The episode presents two examples; Amazon Employment App and Criminal Record Database in America.
Read MoreEpisode (5): Joy and the Inspiring Mirror.. How Can Algorithms Be Racist?
Joy Buolamwini, a researcher and digital rights activist, discovers that a number of facial recognition applications, cannot recognize dark-skinned people, especially women. Get to know Joy and her story in the fifth episode of “CONNECT” podcast from Masaar – Technology and Law Community. The movie (Coded Bias), which documents Joy’s experience, is available on Netflix.…
Read MoreEpisode (4): Licensing News Websites.. What Does Media and Press Regulation Law Tell Us?
In episode four of Connect Podcast about Media and Press Regulation Law, you will listen to: To whom is the law applied? What are the procedures for obtaining a license for news websites? What is the difference between licensing and accreditation? The case of foreign websites according to the law. What are the legal…
Read MoreEpisode (3): Digital Security, Choosing Secure Applications and Software
The third episode of Connect Podcast discusses the most important criteria in choosing secure software and applications. In this episode you will listen to: Download your applications from credible sources only Open source applications preferred Be careful when it comes to permissions Encryption-Using software are the best How application-developing companies handle user’s data Third party…
Read MoreEpisode (2): Digital security, identifying risks and choosing passwords
An episode of Connect Podcast on digital security, the episode discuss identifying risks and threats that may face users, and choosing and storing passwords. In this episode: 1. Identifying risks and threats Yes, you have something to hide What do you want to keep safe? What are the possible consequences of being targeted? Choosing applications…
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