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Journalism, storytelling, and other forms of interactive media are critical to civic engagement in democracies. Here we track those media and journalism tech projects that directly relate to citizens working to shift power in society.

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Quid

Quid

1 California St San Francisco, California 94111, US

Other analytic software can show you what is happening, but only Quid can unlock the context that explains why.

PeakMetrics

PeakMetrics

Los Angeles

PeakMetrics tracks news and government action around the clock, so you save time and react faster.

MuckRock Foundation

MuckRock Foundation

United States of America 🇺🇸

File, track, and share public records requests.

Games for Change

Founded in 2004, Games for Change facilitates the creation and distribution of social impact games that serve as critical tools in humanitarian and educational

National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR)

National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR)

Missouri School of Journalism, Walter Williams Road, Columbia, MO 65211

NICAR, the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting, is a program of IRE, founded in 1989 and supported by the Missouri School of Journalism.

The Center for Informed Democracy and Social Cyber-Security (IDeaS)

Carnegie Melon's center for disinformation, hate speech and extremism online

Scratch

Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations.

Digital Defenders Partnership

We support Human Rights Defenders facing digital threats and work to strengthen local rapid response networks.

Fairwork

Fairwork

University of Oxford, 1 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3JS, UK

The Fairwork Foundation is a project that is working to set and measure standards in the platform economy.

Crosscheck

Crosscheck

France 🇫🇷

CrossCheck is a collaborative journalism project that brings together newsrooms across France and beyond to accurately report false and misleading claims.

Swayable

Swayable

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

Swayable lets political campaigns and brands measure how content changes people’s minds. Campaigns using Swayable increase their impact on opinions by measuring persuasion, breaking down exactly which kinds of people respond to which content.

The Markup

The Markup

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

We are a new publication illuminating how powerful institutions are using technology in ways that impact people and society.

Drone Journalism Lab Operations Manual

Drone Journalism Lab Operations Manual

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, R Street, Lincoln, NE

The Drone Journalism Lab's Operations Manual is here to help your news organization with using flying robots to report news.

Cast Your Vote

Cast Your Vote teaches students how to evaluate what they hear politicians say, and to determine if they think they will keep their word in office.

NICAR-L

NICAR-L

Missouri School of Journalism, Walter Williams Road, Columbia, MO 65211

A forum for the discussion of subjects related to data journalism. It also acts as a posting board for new developments at NICAR, including seminar announcements and database information.

Trusting News Project

Beginning in January 2016, our team interviewed journalists and nonjournalists to get a sense of the elements that create trust and credibility between communicator and receiver. We read related academic research and industry best practices.

Bad News

From fake news to chaos! How bad are you? Get as many followers as you can.

Mutante

Mutante

Bogotà D.C., Carrera 7, Bogota, Colombia

A tool that shows how MPs use Twitter

The Good News Podcast

The Good News Podcast is your daily reminder that not all news is bad, produced by Cards Against Humanity.

Fort Vancouver

Mobile storytelling project at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Journalism Funders Forum and Journalism Funders Confidential

European Foundations And Journalists Working Together To Ensure More Effective And Impactful Funding Of Journalism.

Check

Check

San Francisco

a platform for collaboratively verifying news in real time

Openly Operated

Openly Operated

535 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

The free transparency certification

Upworthy

Stories that connect us and sometimes even change the world.

TV News Archive and captions

Welcome to TV NEWS Archive! This research library service enables you to: Search more than 1,666,000 U.S

Urban Archive

Urban Archive

155 Rivington Street, New York, NY

Urban Archive is a technology nonprofit that creates new connections between people, places, and historical institutions.

Manahatta

Mannahatta: The Game is a location-based game for the iPhone that maps Manhattan's historical ecosystem onto its modern day streets

Project Shield

Project Shield

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

Project Shield uses Google’s infrastructure to protect independent news sites from distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS), a type of digital attack that exploits thousands or even millions of computers to overwhelm a website’s servers and take it offline.

RNW Media

RNW Media

RNW Media, Witte Kruislaan, Hilversum, Netherlands

RNW Media supports local media and impact organizations to master persuasive storytelling techniques and creative formats to create strong narratives on the world’s most pressing issues.

Gephi

Gephi

13 rue de l'université, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75007, France

Makes graphs handy

Factcheck.me

Factcheck.me

Berkeley, California

Factcheck.me tracks bot activity, amplified images, and viral links.

Harmony Labs

Harmony Labs

311 W 43 St, 12th fl New York NY

Decoding Media's Social Effects

Investigative Dashboard

Investigative Dashboard makes public documents (such as financial or property records) searchable and more useful for journalists investigating money laundering or corruption.

Onewheel

Get ready to ride the best motorized skateboard when you buy a Onewheel today! Designed and made in California from the highest quality components.

Outline

Outline

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

Outline makes it easy for news organizations to set up a virtual private network (VPN) on their own server.

The Fight Against Disinformation in the U.S.: A Landscape Analysis

The Fight Against Disinformation in the U.S.: A Landscape Analysis

Shorenstein Center at the Harvard Kennedy School, Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA

a map of the disinformation initiatives currently in play to undergird newsrooms and improve media literacy at this challenging moment for the free press

Games for Cities City-Game Database

This is a growing collection of games that improve city making

Faktograf

Faktograf

Croatia (Hrvatska) 🇭🇷

Croatian media specializing in fact checking, that is, verifying the factual accuracy of claims in public space.

News Nerdery

This Slack has over 1,300 members of the journalism-tech community from around the world, who chat in over 40 topical and geographic channels.

Cofacts

Cofacts

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼

Cofacts is a collaborative system connecting instant messages and fact-check reports or different opinions together.

Knight Media Forum

Knight Media Forum

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL

Gathering leaders in journalism, technology and philanthropy to explore the ways to strengthen local news and our democracy.

ArchiveSocial

ArchiveSocial

212 W Main Street Durham, NC 27701

Social Media Archiving Built for Government Transparency

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