
We are an NGO that develops open civic technology
and defends digital rights for a free culture on the Internet
Blog

Libres y segures en Internet: A digital security website for members of the TLGBIQ+ community in Paraguay
The repeated instances of violence and threats from government institutions and fundamentalist or conservative groups towards TLGBIQ+ activist groups in Paraguay are taken to the digital world through organized online attacks, harassment, creation of fake profiles, extortion, theft and manipulation of information, and many other dynamics that violate their rights to appear and express themselves […]

TEDIC and CEJIL file a petition before the IACHR against the Paraguayan State
In Paraguay, a woman who reported being a victim of sexual harassment has been forced into exile after civil and criminal prosecution. This November 1st, the Association of Technology, Education, Development, Research and Communication (TEDIC) and the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) will file a petition before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights […]

Initial reflections on the future implementation of artificial intelligence in the decisions of the constitutional chamber of the Judiciary in Paraguay
Introduction In times of digitalization of state services, creation of digital identities and automation of bureaucratic processes, there is a great interest in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in public administration that legitimately seeks to strengthen the principles of efficiency, flexibility in public management, and institutional transparency. In Paraguay, the Judiciary will implement Artificial […]

Digital violence against women in Paraguay
In order to develop the research on digital violence against women in Paraguay, it is necessary to develop some definitions. To date there is no global consensus on the definition of digital violence, however for this research we take the definition of digital gender violence developed by the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), which expresses […]
Research

Gender Violence on the Internet in Paraguay – An Exploratory Study
Digital technology has the potential to play an important role in advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment. However, women’s ability to access, use and benefit from the transformative power of digital technology is increasingly undermined by digital violence, facilitated by Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) against women. During the COVID19 pandemic, social distancing and quarantine were […]

Non-Consensual Image Dissemination in Paraguay
The exercise of sexting, which forms part of the right to freedom of expression and sexual and reproductive rights, is currently being carried out by many adults and adolescents. However, this exercise has led to the emergence of situations of violence such as the dissemination of non-consensual intimate images through mobile devices and the Internet, […]

Unique Electronic Ballot: some risks and how to mitigate them – Electronic Voting Series
In recent years TEDIC has carried out several actions on the implementation of electronic voting in Paraguay, with special focus on the concerns about the implications of the implementation of this technology in voting in the electoral system and its impact on the democratic system. Following this framework of actions, this year TEDIC invited three […]
Focus areas
Projects

Coalición de Datos Personales
La coalición fue creada durante el Foro de Gobernanza de Internet del Paraguay, en su cuarta edición (#IGFPY4), llevada a cabo el día 30 de noviembre de 2017, en el World Trade Center.

Antivirus
Una serie sobre nuestros derechos digitales en tiempos de COVID19

Databootcamp
El Databootcamp consiste en una serie de jornadas que se basan en el intercambio de experiencias, conocimientos y heraamientas para la producción de proyectos de periodismo de datos y Derechos Digitales. Está dirigido a periodistas y comunicadores locales, activistas de sociedad civil y desarrolladores/hackers cívicos. ¡Echále un vistazo al resuen de estas tres semanas llenas […]
Newsletter
You can also subscribe to our messengers channels:
Donations
If you like our work and you want help to continue, you can help us economically making a donation or buying our merchandising