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As stakeholders in the evolving space governance regime, we must protect outer space from claims of sovereignty and inequitable exploitation. Timiebi Aganaba-Jeanty explains why the international community must come together to ensure the resources in outer space benefit all of humankind. 

The GameStop surge demonstrates how individuals — with the help of investing apps like Robinhood — can impact the market. In this episode of Big Tech with Taylor Owen, Lana Swartz discusses the role technologies play in our financial systems and the important regulatory questions we need to ask about investment platforms.

WhatsApp’s latest privacy announcement, coupled with Facebook’s notorious history of deceit, shouldn’t be taken lightly. In this article, Wafa Ben-Hassine argues that the technology giant’s behaviour warrants an injunction.

Feb. 23 – 10:00 a.m. EST (UTC–05:00): During this meeting of the Global Platform Governance Network, participants will discuss the value of effective government communications in curbing the spread of disinformation. Heidi Tworek, a CIGI senior fellow, will discuss lessons learned from her important research on democratic health communications during the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information, email [email protected].

Mar. 11 – 9:00 a.m. EST (UTC–05:00): The Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the Centre for International Governance Innovation are pleased to host the 4th Annual IP Data & Research Conference. This virtual event features a full-day agenda of international experts discussing the integral relationship between intellectual property and economic growth. 

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