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14 December 2022
(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 7th of December 2022) To minimize the negative effects of disinformation on democracy, we must jointly fight it. For that to happen, the institutions must be transparent and the media and the civil society must actively be checking and debunking disinformation. […]
(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 7th of December 2022) What are the challenges in the implementation and harmonization of the Law on personal data protection, the manner in which the controllers cope with challenges and what are the possibilities to preserve the privacy of personal data […]
(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 7th of December 2022) The video surveillance systems and the processing of biometric data have an enormous inherent risk of violating privacy, which is one of the human rights, and intrusion of the security services and the authorities in the private […]
13 December 2022
(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 6th of December 2022) The first panel discussion of the 18th international conference e-Society.mk, which started on the 6th of December, was devoted to the topic “Digital Agenda Observatory – Where is the Western Balkans now?” The EU Digital Agenda for […]
(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 6th of December 2022) Metamorphosis Foundation for the 18th time organized the international e-Society.mk conference, which started on the 6th of December. The two-day conference in the Marriott hotel in Skopje with the motto “Cyber Resilience for Freedom and Security” started […]
25 November 2020
The 16th edition of the international conference “E-Society.mk” with the subject of “Inclusion and Effectiveness – Good Governance and Internet” has started today and for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic it is completely organized online. The event is organized by Metamorphosis Foundation for Internet and Society. In his opening remarks, its Executive […]
28 November 2019
During the second day of the International conference “E-Society.mk – Open Institutions and Accountability” the Strategy of the North Macedonian Ggovernment’s Transparency 2020-2021 was promoted in whose preparation the foundation Metamorphosis and the Open Society -Macedonia Foundation took part in. Lidija Cvetanovik of the cabinet of the Minister without portfolio assigned for communications said that […]
26 November 2019
Tomorrow and day after tomorrow at the Holiday Inn hotel in Skopje, the 15th Fifteenth International Conference e-Society.mk – Open institutions and accountability will be organized by the Metamorphosis Foundation” The Conference is the final event of the 4 year project ACTION SEE (Accountability, Technology and Institutional Openness Network in the South East Europe region) […]
22 November 2019
On the 27th and 28th of November at the Holiday Inn hotel in Skopje, the 15th Fifteenth International Conference e-Society.mk – Open institutions and accountability will be organized by the Metamorphosis Foundation.” The Conference is the final event of the 4 year project ACTION SEE (Accountability, Technology and Institutional Openness Network in the South East […]
11 December 2014
Metamorphosis Foundation organized 10th anniversary international conference “E-society.mk” on topic “Human Rights on the Internet – Freedom of expression, hate speech and privacy in the digital world”. A handbook on privacy protection and responsible use of the Internet, as well as the mobile application “nemrazi.mk” for reporting hate speech on social networks and information about […]
22 December 2023
The last session of today’s e-Society.mk International Conference, which has been organized by Metamorphosis Foundation for the 19th time this year, was dedicated to the issue of disinformation and abuse of artificial intelligence for malign influence on democracy or, more specifically, on the elections and the opinions of the voters. The topic “Disinformation on Steroids: […]
20 December 2023
Photo: Meta.mk, 19 December 2023 Metamorphosis Foundation launched a process of establishing a Coalition For Responsible Artificial Intelligence, that will include stakeholders from several sectors, informed Bardhyl Jashari, Executive Director of the Foundation, closing this year’s edition of the international conference “e-Society.mk”, which was organized by Metamorphosis for the 19th time. As Jashari explained at […]
7 January 2023
The reforms concerning digitalization, their progress, are ongoing challenges that North Macedonia faces. Digitalization should be in step with the latest trends and improve the lives of the citizens, offering high-quality, fast, and efficient services. At a time when the world and Western countries are moving forward every day, the Republic of North Macedonia (MKD) […]
14 December 2022
(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 8th of December 2022) Parents should teach their children about the limits of privacy in the physical and the online world, while at the same time, a solution should be provided to secure support for young people. These were the main conclusions […]
13 December 2022
(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 6th of December 2022) We must have trained and educated citizens with both knowledge and skills if we want to counteract the cybersecurity challenges, while the country must be efficient and provide appropriate legislation. This, among the other things, was highlighted […]
26 November 2020
Journalism is at the crossroads today, with the mounting risk of being forced to withdraw from the place called “The Noise” and where it can’t think. These are places where the journalists can be manipulated to spread fake news, places that were created to spread fake news, in order to discredit the journalists. This was […]
24 November 2020
There is not enough knowledge about North Macedonia’s Digital Agenda and there is even less knowledge about the available e-services that the institutions offer to the citizens. As witnesses of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we can notice that the approach toward a digital transformation is more than a necessary step for better functioning of the […]
26 December 2019
Plamenka Bojcheva was appointed as the new Director of the Agency for Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information and for her deputy was appointed Blerim Iseni. Bojcheva and Iseni were elected at the 126th parliamentary session with 55 votes in favor, 10 votes against and without any neutral. With 58 votes […]
28 November 2019
During the second day of the International conference „E-Society.mk – Open Institutions and Accountability” a panel session was organized under the title “The Media and the Good Governance” (Fight Against Disinformation). According to Sead Džigal of the International Balkan University, it is impossible to remove the sources of disinformation, which doesn’t mean they cannot be […]
It has been almost a year and a half since we submitted the draft Law on Personal Data Protection to the Ministry of Justice. After being heavily scrutinized and amended, it was harmonized with the GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation) and it is high time to be adopted, because the only thing remaining is […]
