Francesca Bria

@francesca_bria

Founder . Visiting Professor . CTO . Fellow . Former lead . francesca@dyne.org

Barcelona
nesta.academia.edu/FrancescaBria
Joined February 2009
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    Jun 27

    Very proud to announce this release that is the outcome of our work for the last 4 years in Barcelona: Putting tech & data at the service of people! BCN Digital City: The People's Roadmap towards Technological Sovereignty. Read it! 👇

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    Aug 8

    BREAKING: We're releasing a new report: "The War Against Immigrants: Trump's Tech Tools Powered by Palantir" today. It's a comprehensive look at Palantir’s work & the web of personal connections that make it all happen, all centered around Peter Thiel.

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    Jun 4

    My new op-ed for :

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    12 hours ago

    Governance by -Centred Design, Deliberation and Oversight: An End to by Karen Yeung, Andrew Howes , Ganna Pogrebna :: SSRN

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    Aug 6

    My study for the European Parliament's STOA panel on the and has now been published online:

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    Aug 7

    ‘Understanding the crypto-asset phenomenon, its risks and measurement issues’ ⁦⁩ The European Central Bank has been analysing the crypto-asset phenomenon with a view to identifying & monitoring potential implications for monetary policy & risks

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    Aug 8

    🌍 Special Report on and Land: Land is where we live. Land is under growing human pressure. Land is a part of the solution. But land can’t do it all. press release ➡️ SPM ➡️

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    Aug 3

    Great thread on Monopoly power and how Amazon, Google, Facebook may react to a Digital Sales Tax

    Replying to @JudithFreedman @YohannesBecker and 2 others
    When a firm has a lot of market power, it chooses the price that maximizes its profit. It doesn't increase the price over that level because then it would loose more customers. Now, add a tax. The tax-inclusive price stays more or less the same, as that is the price that
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  9. 16 hours ago

    "EU governments cannot avoid public demands for shaping the digital future..what is needed is an architecture for the European internet with just competition, tax & privacy oversight, plus incentives for research and public data sharing" very true by

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    Aug 7

    Do not forget Julian . Or you will lose him. I saw him in Belmarsh prison and his health has deteriorated. Treated worse than a murderer, he is isolated, medicated and denied the tools to fight the bogus charges of a US extradition. I now fear for him. Do not forget him.

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    Aug 6

    My new paper "Concealed Data Practices and Competition Law: Why Privacy Matters" now up on SSRN

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    Aug 6

    “We regard data as a utility like water, electricity, roads” says , Barcelona’s CTO, explaining how , the city's online platform that enables citizens to participate in decision making, serves as a “civic alternative to Facebook.”

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    Aug 6

    Barcelona vs. Google: two different models of how cities should run. A nice piece on our efforts to regain technological sovereignty and boost democratic participation in today's

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    Aug 6

    still need a human touch

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    Aug 6

    And in other mail news, thank you - timely reading for upcoming City of Toronto digital policy consultations ✨

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    Aug 6

    “Urban experiments in Toronto and Barcelona will inform policymakers around the world” ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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    Aug 6

    , & on data ownership and technological sovereignty within cities. From our 2019 lecture series.

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    Aug 6

    A tiny sneak preview of what will only launch in mid-September: The Syllabus (the TECHNOLOGY section newsletter).

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  19. Aug 6

    Thanks ! cities are stronger in network, learning from each other and replicating good open source policies :)

    Thanks to ⁦⁩ - you are doing such a great job! Congratulations and chapeau!
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  20. Aug 6

    Barcelona vs. Google: two different models of how cities should run. A nice piece on our efforts to regain technological sovereignty and boost democratic participation in today's

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    Aug 5

    Thanks for discussing my book "Makers and Takers" on your podcast: . Looking forward to talking the next one "Don't Be Evil," out in Nov

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