Panoptykon
Surveillance advertising, recommender-system harms and users' rights under the DSA/GDPR.
- Type
- Digital-rights foundation
- Based in
- Warsaw, Poland
Reports (3)
Full database- Nov 2024· Meta
Independent Audit of Facebook's DSA Risk Assessment
Independent audit examining Facebook's systemic-risk assessment under the EU Digital Services Act (period 29 Aug 2023-30 June 2024).
- Mar 2024· TikTok, Meta, YouTube, Cross-platform
Safe by Default (People vs Big Tech briefing)
Argues engagement-based recommender systems amplifying borderline content is a feature not a bug; calls on regulators to require non-profiling feeds as the default.
- Dec 2023· Meta
Algorithms of Trauma 2: 'Anxious about your health? Facebook won't let you forget'
Case study showing Facebook's ad-delivery algorithms push distressing health/illness ads exploiting users' mental vulnerabilities; disabling 'sensitive interests' limits advertiser targeting but not Facebook's own profiling.