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Who Owns our Companies: Why Privacy isn’t Always in the Public Interest

At the opening ceremony of the OGP Summit, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau highlighted some of the challenges involved in regulating social media giants like Facebook and Google.  Scandals from Cambridge Analytica and beyond have raised genuine concerns around privacy…

Slovak Republic Design Report 2017–2019

Country: Slovak Republic Action Plan: Slovakia Action Plan 2017-2019 Report Publication Year: 2019 Researcher: Mária Žuffová Table 1. At a glance Participating since: 2011 Action plan under review: 3 (2017–2019) Report type: Design Number of commitments: 68 Action plan development…

United Kingdom Action Plan 2019-2021

The UK remains committed to the principles of openness and transparency of government. This fourth National Action Plan for Open Government continues our push to increase accountability and visibility of public institutions and services. The pace of technological innovation in…

Greece End-of-Term Report 2016-2018

Country: Greece Action Plan: Greece Action Plan 2016-2018 Report Publication Year: 2019 Researcher: IRM staff with contributions from Alexandros Melidis, Athanasios Deligiannis, Athanasios Priftis - Openwise Greece’s third national action plan included commitments from several ministries, civil society organizations, subnational…

Finland Design Report 2017–2019

Daria Pritup, Independent Researcher Teemu Laulainen, Independent Researcher Finland’s third action plan focused on improved access to information and participation of vulnerable groups. Although the co-creation process involved significant levels of civil society consultation, commitments did not end up being…

Denmark Design Report 2017–2019

Cordelia Chesnutt Denmark’s third action plan had similar thematic foci as previous plans: increasing open data, improving transparency in the public sector, and promoting open government globally. Civil society provided input during the co-creation process. However, the final commitments were…

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Leveraging OGP to Implement the OCDS in Nigeria

Lessons from Reformers: The government of Nigeria made a commitment in its first OGP action plan (2017–2019) to adopt the OCDS in its public procurement systems.

Municipal Budget and Spending Data for Water in the Netherlands

Lessons from Reformers: Starting in 2015, Dutch local governments began providing financial data through a web portal at www.openspending.nl...

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