Our research focused on queer people’s experiences on the online dating applications Tinder and HER. We were looking to understand how these dating apps contributed to reinforcing heterosexual cisgender norms and discriminations against queer minorities.
Following the fourth Transnational Alternatives to Uberisation forum, which took place 21-22 February 2024, some of the participant organisations of the platform workers’ movement have…
Die Generation Z schreibt die Regeln des Online-Datings neu. Die Devise lautet: Qualität statt Quantität.
Can workers access their data and use it to build their power? The Gig Economy Project looks at a fascinating case study from Geneva, Switzerland, to find out…
The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated by BRAVE NEW EUROPE enabling us to provide analysis, updates, ideas, and reports from all across Europe…
There are billions of smartphones around the world and many are close to their owners at all times. For this reason, they have been recruited to help with contact tracing…
Proximity tracing apps have been proposed as an aide in dealing with the COVID-19 crisis. Some of those apps leverage attenuation of Bluetooth beacons from mobile devices…
What does science tell us about SARS-CoV-2 transmission? Most of us believe that each infected person infects two or three others. But this is plainly wrong…
Ahead of the rollout of the SwissCovid contact tracing app, an officialpublic security test was performed. During this audit, Prof. Serge Vaude-nay and Dr. Martin Vuagnoux described a large…
A non-profit project based on a sociological study, from questionnaires and tested with computational models…